Tasha Whitlock
Oklahoma City,Oklahoma
Summary
Detail-oriented healthcare professional with experience in acute care, wound care, and clinic operations. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, electronic medical records, and care coordination. Strong background in HIPAA compliance, insurance verification, and appointment scheduling, with a focus on accurate documentation and smooth patient flow.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Assistant
WellMed Health Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
01.2026 - Current
- Welcomed patients at reception to create a friendly atmosphere. and facilitated check-in process to enhance patient experience at WellMed Health Center.
- Answered front-desk calls and guided patients to ensure smooth clinic operations at Wellmed Health Center.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained calendar entries to optimize clinic staff availability.
- Checked insurance forms and prepared intake paperwork for visits.
- Sorted and filed patient documents to maintain an orderly office environment. and kept office records organized.
- Entered data into electronic records and office systems.
- Maintained HIPAA confidentiality across daily office tasks.
Licensed Practical Nurse
OU Medical Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
01.2023 - 12.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in OU Medical Center acute care units.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored patient conditions and reported changes promptly to nursing staff.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Recorded vital signs and documented nursing assessments in electronic medical records.
- Assisted physicians and registered nurses with patient examinations and bedside procedures.
- Provided wound care and maintained sterile technique during patient treatments.
- Educated patients and families on medications, discharge plans, and daily care routines.
LPN Wound Care Nurse
Norman Regional Health Systems
Norman, Oklahoma
10.2017 - 12.2023
- Assessed wounds and skin integrity for Norman Regional Health Systems patients, ensuring timely intervention and optimal healing.
- Assessed patient's wound care needs and developed individualized wound care plans.
- Collaborated with nurses, providers, and therapists on wound care plans.
- Performed wound treatments using sterile technique and facility protocols.
- Documented wound status in electronic health records for care teams.
- Ordered laboratory tests to evaluate the status of the wound healing process.
- Reported abnormal findings to physician for further evaluation or intervention.
- Educated patients and families on home wound care and prevention, empowering them to manage their health effectively.
- Developed discharge plans that included follow-up instructions for continued homecare management of wounds.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals on patient's care plan, enhancing collaboration for improved patient outcomes.
- Communicated effectively with families about patient's condition, treatment plan, goals and prognosis.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Concord Career College
Colton, CA12-2006
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
NOVA Corp
Ontario, CA12-1996
High School Diploma -
Yucca Valley High School
Yucca Valley, CA06-1993
Skills
- Electronic health records
- Insurance verification
- Medical records management
- HIPAA compliance
- Appointment scheduling
- Patient intake
- Scheduling
- Front desk operations
- Office management
- Medical terminology
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Issue resolution
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award recipient 2020
Timeline
Office Assistant
WellMed Health Center
01.2026 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
OU Medical Center
01.2023 - 12.2025
LPN Wound Care Nurse
Norman Regional Health Systems
10.2017 - 12.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Concord Career College
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
NOVA Corp
High School Diploma -
Yucca Valley High School