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Tamara Stanton

Union,KY

Summary

Professional in healthcare with experience in clinical and administrative duties. Skilled in patient care, and electronic health records. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results. Reliable in fast-paced environments and adept at supporting medical staff and patients effectively. Committed to learning new skills and continuing education opportunities.


Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Unit Clerk/ STNA, Labor & Delivery

St. Elizabeth Healthcare
11.2021 - Current
  • Schedule all department induction of labors, cesarean sections and same day surgeries.
  • Admit patients for surgeries, labor and triage. Document updates to patient information in medical charts while maintaining HIPAA compliance protecting confidentiality of records.
  • Answer multi-line telephone system, provide information, and direct calls. Promptly answer patient call lights and address patient needs. Monitor entry to locked unit per St. Elizabeth's security protocols.
  • Prepare admissions charts and scan records.
  • State Tested Nursing Assistant – assist Physicians and RN’s as L&D Technician in deliveries.
  • Receive and route medications and laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.
  • Set up sterile cart for deliveries.
  • Collect cord blood, cord segment, and placenta and transport specimens to lab or designated storage.
  • Enter births into KY MIDAS for state reporting.
  • Respond to emergency situations.
  • Reduce risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
  • Assist nursing staff with completing daily rounds of pre-natal patients checking blood glucose, ensuring comfort and hygiene needs are met.
  • Support unit by promptly addressing supply needs, reducing downtime between procedures.
  • Proactively identify potential issues and communicate them to the appropriate staff members, resulting in swift resolution and minimal disruption to unit operations.
  • Assist in the onboarding of new employees by sharing knowledge of department processes and procedures, contributing to a cohesive team atmosphere.
  • Support family members during difficult times by providing emotional support and empathetic listening, creating a compassionate environment for all involved.

Staff Support, Special Education Clerk

Boone County Schools
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Managed IEP, and 504 documentation to ensure compliance with federal, state, and district regulations related to special education services.
  • Coordinated calendar of administrators, counselors and teachers with parent availability to schedule meetings to review Individual Learning Plans for students with special learning needs.

Special Education, Reading Intervention

Boone County Schools
11.2019 - 06.2021
  • Coordinate the use of the Scientific Learning Reading Program, for reading remediation for 9th grade and ESL students. collaborating with English I teachers in a shared classroom.
  • Improved student reading comprehension by implementing targeted intervention strategies and assessments.
  • Provided one-on-one and small group instruction to address specific literacy challenges, boosting overall reading proficiency.
  • Developed customized reporting templates, improving readability and presentation of information. Provided reports for IEP and 504 meetings.


Staff Support Substitute, Health Clerk

Boone County Schools
06.2013 - 11.2019
  • Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
  • Under supervision of RN administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Monitored and maintained patient flow within the clinic, ensuring minimal wait times and optimal utilization of resources.
  • Supported clinical staff members by assisting with data entry, word processing, completing work orders and creating and maintaining files.
  • Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.


Stay at Home Parent

The Stanton Family
12.2001 - 06.2013
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Classroom Parent
  • Vice President of PTA


Special Projects Coordinator

Tri-State Computer Exchange, Inc.
06.1999 - 12.2001
  • Supervised the day to day operations of the cabling, networking and service departments.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining objectives, milestones, deadlines, and resource requirements.


Accounting Coordinator

Wings & Rings, Inc.
12.1993 - 06.1999
  • Finalized all accounts payable, responsible for local, state, and federal tax reporting, wage and salary administration and compliance
  • Created training programs for new hires.
  • Coordinated yearly financial audits with outside accounting firm.

Dental Assistant

Hass & Wehrman Pediatric Dentistry
03.1989 - 12.1993


  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, orthodontics, and oral extractions.

Education

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • EMR / EHR
  • Clinical documentation
  • KY SRNA
  • Certified in basic life support (BLS)
  • Records maintenance
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Patient Registration
  • HIPAA regulations
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Extremely quick learner

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • KY State Registered Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Unit Clerk/ STNA, Labor & Delivery

St. Elizabeth Healthcare
11.2021 - Current

Staff Support, Special Education Clerk

Boone County Schools
06.2021 - 06.2022

Special Education, Reading Intervention

Boone County Schools
11.2019 - 06.2021

Staff Support Substitute, Health Clerk

Boone County Schools
06.2013 - 11.2019

Stay at Home Parent

The Stanton Family
12.2001 - 06.2013

Special Projects Coordinator

Tri-State Computer Exchange, Inc.
06.1999 - 12.2001

Accounting Coordinator

Wings & Rings, Inc.
12.1993 - 06.1999

Dental Assistant

Hass & Wehrman Pediatric Dentistry
03.1989 - 12.1993

Northern Kentucky University
Tamara Stanton