Teneasha S Brown
Ruther Glen,Virginia
Summary
Motivated nursing student with previous hands-on medical experience seeking a New Graduate Registered Nurse position. Background includes Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist, and Home Health Aide roles, supporting strong skills in focused assessments, patient monitoring, infection control, and teamwork. Committed to delivering safe, efficient, evidence-based care in high-acuity healthcare settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Home Health Aide
Surpassion Home Health Care
Fredericksburg, Virginia
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility support
- Monitored and recorded vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respirations, and oxygen saturation) and reported changes to the healthcare team
- Supported clients with medication administration according to care plans and agency protocols
- Provided safe transfers, ambulation assistance, and fall-prevention support
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized home environment to promote client comfort and safety
- Observed and documented physical, emotional, and behavioral changes in clients
- Communicated effectively with nurses, supervisors, and family members regarding client status and care needs
- Followed infection control, safety, and HIPAA guidelines at all times
- Completed required in-service compliance education and ongoing training to maintain certification and agency standards
- Demonstrated compassion, professionalism, and respect while delivering patient-centered care
Phlebotomist
Commonwealth Primary Care Inc.
Glen Allen, Virginia
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Provided high-quality customer service and compassionate patient care while collecting blood and other specimens as ordered by providers.
- Processed, labeled, and prepared specimens for shipment to the laboratory for diagnostic testing.
- Prepared specimen collection kits and provided clear instructions for in-home specimen collection.
- Performed in-house urinalysis testing following established protocols.
- Collaborated effectively with healthcare providers and interdisciplinary team members to ensure timely and accurate test results.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety, infection control, and confidentiality standards.
Clinical Medical Assistant
Colonial Internal Medicine Associates
Fredericksburg, Virginia
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Obtained and accurately documented vital signs, patient histories, and chief complaints.
- Scheduled patient appointments and coordinated follow-up visits to support continuity of care.
- Processed referrals and prior authorizations in collaboration with providers and insurance companies.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with in-office procedures and examinations.
- Performed venipuncture and collected specimens for laboratory testing.
- Obtained wounds, throat, and urine cultures following clinical protocols.
- Administered injections and immunizations as ordered by providers.
- Processed prescription refill requests and communicated with pharmacies as needed.
- Scanned, faxed, and maintained patient records in the electronic medical record system.
- Provided compassionate patient-centered care and professional customer service.
- Worked collaboratively as a team player with physicians, nurses, and administrative staff.
- Maintained compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and safety standards.
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
PL Pediatrics & Physicians
Fredericksburg, Virginia
09.2017 - 08.2020
- Answered multi-line phones and responded to parent and caregiver inquiries in a courteous and timely manner.
- Scheduled, confirmed, and coordinated pediatric appointments, physical, and follow-up visits.
- Obtained and documented pediatric vital signs, growth measurements, and developmental milestones.
- Assisted with and performed school and sports physical examinations.
- Completed insurance forms, school health reports, and developmental progress documentation.
- Scanned, filed, and maintained accurate electronic and paper medical records.
- Supported front-desk operations, including patient check-in, check-out, and registration.
- Provided family-centered, compassionate care to children and their caregivers.
- Collaborated with providers, nurses, and administrative staff to ensure efficient clinic workflow.
- Maintained compliance with HIPAA, pediatric safety standards, and infection control policies.
- Helped managed patient flow to reduce waiting times and improve patient satisfaction.
- Demonstrated flexibility by cross-training in both clinical and administrative duties.
Education
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Nursing
Germanna Community College
Fredericksburg, VA05.2026
Certificate - Clinical Medical Assistance, Phlebotomist, EKG Tech
Career Training Solutions
Fredericksburg, Virginia08.2004
Skills
- CureMD and Epic
- EClinicalWorks and NextGen Healthcare
- Care plan adherence
- ADL support
- Emotional support
- Recording vital signs
- Medication organization
- Social interaction facilitation
- Documentation
- Bedside care
- Patient education
- Time management
Certification
Health Professional Preparation Certification
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Commonwealth Primary Care Inc.
05.2025 - 08.2025
Home Health Aide
Surpassion Home Health Care
10.2024 - Current
Clinical Medical Assistant
Colonial Internal Medicine Associates
08.2020 - 08.2023
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
PL Pediatrics & Physicians
09.2017 - 08.2020
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Nursing
Germanna Community College
Certificate - Clinical Medical Assistance, Phlebotomist, EKG Tech
Career Training Solutions