Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline

Terina Puetz

Private Care Giver
Soap Lake,Washington
1
Certification
19
years of professional experience

Highly experienced professional with expertise in organizing and maintaining patient medical records, using medical language, and providing excellent customer service. Skilled in researching medical information and keeping up to date with medical coding and billing regulations. Proven track record of accurately entering patient data into the EMR system and meeting tight deadlines.

Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to ensure patient comfort and safety. Track record of collaborating with healthcare teams to maintain high standard of care.

Healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail.

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Work History

CNA

2 Years 4 Months
Omni Staffing Services | 04.2024 - Current
  • Administered daily patient care, including bathing, feeding, and mobility assistance.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Assisted with medical procedures under supervision of registered nurses.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulations.

CNA

15 Years 3 Months
Private Care Giver | 05.2011 - Current
  • Advocated for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring compassionate care delivery.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

MEDICAL RECORDS FIELD REVIEWER

17 Years 10 Months
Change Health Care | 06.2007 - 04.2025
  • Completed appropriate claims paperwork, documentation, and system entry.
  • Delivered charts to assigned areas of hospital or medical facility by following established routing procedures.
  • Adhered to HIPAA confidentiality practices regarding access to and release of patient health information.

Education

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.) - Business, General, Marketing, Management

Spokane Community College | Spokane, Washington | 06-2001

Skills

Medical Terminology Understanding
Verbal and Written Communication
Records Management
Data Entry
Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
Paperwork Processing
Client Satisfaction
Customer Service
Administrative Duties
Medical Translation
Document Scanning
Patient Inquiries
Demographics Information
Office Supplies and Inventory
Release of Information Paperwork
Managing Medical Practices
Medical Records and Documentation
Legal Requirements
Work Well Independently
Patient Rights
Protected Health Information
Electronic Health Records Systems
Patient Data Collection
Scanning and Imaging Software
Data Extraction
Information Uploading
Greeting Visitors
Call Transfers
Quality Control Checks
Reading Comprehension
Operational Requirements
HIPAA Compliance
Client Relations
Transcribing Medication
Informational Releases
Patient care
Bathing assistance
Attention to detail
Compassion and empathy
Vital signs monitoring
Time management
HIPAA compliance
Feeding assistance
Dressing assistance
Patient transfers
Medication administration

Accomplishments

Nurse delegated

Certification

CNA

Timeline

CNA

Omni Staffing Services
04.2024 - CurrentRead More

CNA

Private Care Giver
05.2011 - CurrentRead More

MEDICAL RECORDS FIELD REVIEWER

Change Health Care
06.2007 - 04.2025Read More

Spokane Community College

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.) from Business, General, Marketing, Management
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Terina Puetz