TAMMY GONZALES
Beeville,TX
Summary
Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments. Also a capable pharmacy team member proficient in assisting pharmacists with preparing prescriptions and meeting customer needs. Safety-oriented and well-organized with solid experience coordinating with insurance providers, prescribers and individuals to address issues. Good relationship-building and multitasking skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
TLC PHARMACY & MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
2021.09 - Current
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting the pharmacist with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
- Expedited insurance claim resolutions by liaising with healthcare providers and insurance companies on patients'' behalf.
Certified Nurse Aide
LA BAHIA NURSING AND REHAB
2021.02 - 2021.09
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assessed and treated draining of wounds and burns.
- Facilitated patient transfers, positioning, and mobility using proper body mechanics to prevent injury and ensure comfort.
- Performed non-invasive medical procedures such as blood glucose monitoring, wound care management, and catheter maintenance.
- Supported needs of 35+ residents under long-term care.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
BEEVILLE MEDICAL CLINIC
2020.05 - 2021.02
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
Jail Nurse
BEE COUNTY JAIL/ LIVE OAK COUNTY JAIL
2020.05 - 2021.02
- Enhanced safety within jail facility by implementing and adhering to strict infection control protocols.
- Implemented behavioral health interventions for patients with mental health or substance abuse issues, collaborating with psychiatrists and counselors for comprehensive care provision.
- Managed medication administration, ensuring accuracy and adherence to prescribed treatment regimens.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
TLC PHARMACY & MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
2010.01 - 2019.01
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Coordinated verification and filling of more than 250 daily prescriptions in high-volume pharmacy environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
A.C JONES HIGH SCHOOL
Beeville, TXLICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE - Nursing
Coastal Bend College
Beeville, TX05.2020
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Team Collaboration
- Confidentiality and HIPAA
- Workflow Optimization
- Diabetes management
- Clinical Documentation
- Compassionate Care
- Drug Classification Knowledge
- Drug Inventory Control
- Immunization Administration
- Motivational Skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
TLC PHARMACY & MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
2021.09 - Current
Certified Nurse Aide
LA BAHIA NURSING AND REHAB
2021.02 - 2021.09
Licensed Vocational Nurse
BEEVILLE MEDICAL CLINIC
2020.05 - 2021.02
Jail Nurse
BEE COUNTY JAIL/ LIVE OAK COUNTY JAIL
2020.05 - 2021.02
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
TLC PHARMACY & MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
2010.01 - 2019.01
High School Diploma -
A.C JONES HIGH SCHOOL
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE - Nursing
Coastal Bend College
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