Teagen Tilden
Laguna Niguel,CA
Summary
Reliable and professional LVN with 2 years as an LVN, a total of 10 years in the medical field and significant experience in fast-paced medical office environments. Expertly assist with office operations and physician support by gathering patient information, assisting in procedures and patient education. Cheerful during each patient interaction to improve satisfaction ratings and patient retention. Desires to utilize current skill set as well as furthering skills through continuing education and on site training.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN Wound Care Nurse
Capo Beach Care Center
08.2023 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Evaluated patients’ wounds and recommended appropriate treatments, expediting the healing process.
- Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
- Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.
- Assessed and treated draining of wounds
- Provided post-surgery treatment and care for patients with ostomies.
- Conducted regular assessments of patients' wounds to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of advancements in wound care research, incorporating new findings into practice for better results.
- Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
- Enhanced patient healing by implementing advanced wound care techniques and evidence-based practices.
LVN
Providence-Urgent Care
03.2023 - Current
LVN
Providence-Family Med
06.2022 - 03.2023
Medical Assistant
Providence-Foothill Ranch
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Direct patients to exam room
- Utilize Epic to confirm patient identity and medical history
- Preform vital signs check
- Report to provider and follow through with requests and orders
- Administer immunizations and medications; Intramuscular, subcutaneous and intradermal medications
- Preform venipunctures and urinalysis as ordered
- Preform EKGs and Ear lavages as ordered
- Triage walk-in patients as well as patient calls and prioritized patient messages
- Assist with medication refills as directed by provider
- Verify medications and immunizations per doctor’s order as needed for medical assistant’s
- Relay results as directed by provider
- Schedule patient’s follow-up appointments
- Clean, stock and prep for following day and patients.
Medical Assistant
Memorial Care
02.2020 - 05.2020
- Assisted physicians and clinicians in a fast-paced environment with examinations, procedures, preparation of patients, and vital sign procedures
- Cleaned, prepared, and maintained examinations rooms and treatment areas
- Preformed inhouse labs and diagnostics as ordered by physicians including urinalysis, throat cultures, rapid Step, EKG's
- Prepared specimens for outside lab testing, as ordered by the physicians
- Answered phone calls and scheduled or followed-up on appointments & patient messages
- Organized, reviewed, and forwarded incoming e-mails, patient correspondence & test results to the physicians
- Cleaned, restocked, and closed down exam rooms in anticipation for the following day.
Back Office Lead Medical Assistant
02.2014 - 02.2020
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions
- Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into EMR
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up for biopsies or procedures and operating special medical equipment and apparatus
- Lead assistant on excisions and Mohs surgeries, suture removals and wound care
- Prepared blood, urine, lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms
- Called or e-scribed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation
- Conducted weekly and monthly of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Joseph's/Nurse Next Door
05.2017 - 06.2019
Professional Dog & Cat Groomer
Petsmart
05.2005 - 01.2014
Medical Records/Scheduler
Vincent Duda MD
02.2005 - 09.2005
Education
Vocational Nursing -
Stanbridge University
Irvine, CA01.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant -
QBICS
Santa Ana, CA06.2017
Medical Assistant Diploma -
ROP : Capo Beach
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, California01.2014
Skills
- Clinical & Administrative Support
- Ear Lavages
- EMR / EMA / Epic
- EKG & cardiac arrythmia certified
- HIPPA compliant
- IV certified
- Insurance verification & Prior Authorization
- Medication administration
- Medical Asepsis
- Medical Terminology
- Monitor patient progress
- Patient Assessments & Care
- Patient clinical & surgical scheduling
- Preparing treatment rooms & surgical suites
- Surgical Experience [excisions & MOHS]
- Suture Removal
- Telehealth
- Venipuncture
- Wound Care
- Wound Vac
- Wound assessment
- Pressure Ulcer Management
- Moisture Management
- Debridement techniques
- Surgical Wound Care
- Skin Integrity Preservation
- Wound Measurement
- Offloading techniques
Certification
- CPR-American Red Cross, 2021
- IV/phlebotomy -Allied Health Nursing, 10/01/22
- EKG/arrythmia recognition-Allied Health Nursing, 10/01/22
Timeline
LVN Wound Care Nurse
Capo Beach Care Center
08.2023 - Current
LVN
Providence-Urgent Care
03.2023 - Current
LVN
Providence-Family Med
06.2022 - 03.2023
Medical Assistant
Providence-Foothill Ranch
08.2021 - 06.2022
Medical Assistant
Memorial Care
02.2020 - 05.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Joseph's/Nurse Next Door
05.2017 - 06.2019
Back Office Lead Medical Assistant
02.2014 - 02.2020
Professional Dog & Cat Groomer
Petsmart
05.2005 - 01.2014
Medical Records/Scheduler
Vincent Duda MD
02.2005 - 09.2005
Vocational Nursing -
Stanbridge University
Certified Nursing Assistant -
QBICS
Medical Assistant Diploma -
ROP : Capo Beach
- CPR-American Red Cross, 2021
- IV/phlebotomy -Allied Health Nursing, 10/01/22
- EKG/arrythmia recognition-Allied Health Nursing, 10/01/22
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