Shelitta Barnes
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mary Washington Primary Care
05.2020 - Current
- Utilize therapeutic communication to perform telephone interviews to Medicare patients in preparation for their annual wellness exams.
- Identify care gaps as defined by quality and value based program metrics through review of payer and program reports.
- Process medication prior authorization requests
Medical Assistant
Mary Washington Primary Care
11.2020 - 05.2022
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Medical Assistant
Rappahannock Family Physicians
04.2011 - 11.2020
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA08.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Germanna Community College
Fredericksburg, VA12.2021
Skills
- Call triaging
- Appointment Scheduling
- Preventive health
- Managing deadlines
- Emotional Intelligence
- Administering immunizations
- Patient Assessments
- Data Collection
- Emotional awareness
- Patient Relations
- EMR / EHR
- Maintaining privacy
Volunteer experiences
Virginia Department of Health -immunization clinics
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank-food distribution, fulling call ahead orders
Mary Washington Hospital Stroke Center-stroke education and blood pressure monitoring
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Mary Washington Primary Care
11.2020 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
Mary Washington Primary Care
05.2020 - Current
Medical Assistant
Rappahannock Family Physicians
04.2011 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Old Dominion University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Germanna Community College
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