Stephanie Gelin
Miami
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with hands-on experience in emergency response and patient care. Expertise in assisting with clinical procedures, administering IV fluids, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective communication and compassionate support.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER- Pedi-ED /Pre-Trial Detention/Medical Assistant
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami
09.2022 - Current
- Inserted peripheral IVs and administered non-medication IV fluids.
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Provided triage, first-aid and referral to outside medical providers during workplace injury or medical emergency.
- Collected and documented patient medical histories and vital signs accurately.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Lead Medical Assistant
Medrite Urgent Care
01.2022 - Current
- Recording patients' vital signs, documenting physicians' notes and changes in medical conditions
- Taking tissue and fluid samples and sending them in for laboratory analysis
- Prepping exam rooms for clinical procedures and assisting practitioners with patient care
- Assisting physicians during routine checkups, outpatient procedures and other physical exams
- Providing compassionate patient support and care, attention and assistance during office visits
- Preparing and administering medications under the direction of supervising physicians
- Assisted physicians and nurses with clinical procedures following safe practices.
- Audited samples and refrigerated medications to verify freshness and remove any expired packages.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Protected patients and staff from infection risks by routinely cleaning and disinfecting common areas and patient rooms.
- Tracked findings of procedures such as EKGs using manual and automated recording devices.
- Skillfully supported physicians during basic and invasive medical procedures.
- Passed instruments and supplies to providers with necessary tools to complete procedures.
Patient Care Technician
Mount sinai Medical center
03.2020 - 12.2021
- Monitoring patients' food and liquid intake, making note of any irregularities
- Checking blood pressure, heart rate and pulse on a routine basis
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates by educating patients on their treatment plans and medication management.
- Ensured continuity of care during staffing shortages or emergencies by offering flexible availability for additional shifts when needed.
Front Desk Receptionist
Florida State Protection Unit
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Security Florida State Protection Unit
- Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities
- Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
Sales Associate
Marshals
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Greet customers
- Recommend, select and help locate the right merchandise
- Make suggestions and encourage purchase of products
Certified Nursing Assistant (Intern)
Miami Jewish Hospital
01.2013 - 11.2013
- Performed duties in care of patients in nursing home under direction of nursing and medical staff
- Transported patients, using wheelchair and wheeled cart and assisted patients to walk
- Draped patients for medical examinations and treatments in a compassionate manner
- Repositioned bedfast patients to prevent bedsores
- Changed bed linens, ran errands, directed visitors, and answered telephone inquiries to support daily operations
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rates, along with food and fluid intake and output.
Education
vocational diploma or certificate program - LPN
Broward-Miami Health Institute
6320 Miramar Pkwy Suite I, Miramar, FL 3302307-2026
College Degree - Medical assistant
Florida Career College Pembroke
Miami, FL01-2018
D.A - Health Occupation
Dorsey Educational
Miami, FL.04-2014
High School Diploma -
Soeur Franciscane Port Au Prince
Haiti, Haiti07-2012
Accounting
Miami Job Corps Center
Miami, FLSkills
- Self Confident
- Basic Life Support
- Urgent Care
- Hospital
- Assisting with Physical Exams
- IV Discontinuation
- Injection Administration
- First Aid
- Clinical Flow Management
- Dressing Removal
- Phlebotomy
- Equipment and Instrument Sterilization
- Customer Service
- Lab Specimens and Collections
- EMR Systems
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Performing EKGs
- Emptying Catheter Bags
- Family Medicine
- Restocking Supplies
- OB/GYN Procedures
- Suture Removal
- Lab Testing
Certification
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant 2018
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant 2014
- Basic Life Support
- LPN 2026
Timeline
ER- Pedi-ED /Pre-Trial Detention/Medical Assistant
Jackson Memorial Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Lead Medical Assistant
Medrite Urgent Care
01.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Mount sinai Medical center
03.2020 - 12.2021
Front Desk Receptionist
Florida State Protection Unit
01.2015 - 01.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant (Intern)
Miami Jewish Hospital
01.2013 - 11.2013
Sales Associate
Marshals
01.2012 - 01.2015
vocational diploma or certificate program - LPN
Broward-Miami Health Institute
College Degree - Medical assistant
Florida Career College Pembroke
D.A - Health Occupation
Dorsey Educational
High School Diploma -
Soeur Franciscane Port Au Prince
Accounting
Miami Job Corps Center