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Tineka Valentine

Bessemer,Alabama

Summary

Support specialist and leader with advanced organizational, technical and business acumen who is highly dependable, ethical and trustworthy. Looking for a challenging new role with a growing team where I can apply my expertise and extensive experience in customer service, customer support and medical environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cherry Hill Rehabilitation Center
Birmingham, AL
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.

Medical Assistant

American Family Care
Fairfield, AL
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients throughout their stay at the hospital or clinic setting.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.

PCT

UAB Hospital
Birmingham, AL
04.2006 - 03.2015
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
  • Provided care for patients based on physical, psychological, education and safety criteria.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and mentally relevant symptoms.
  • provided clerical support to all company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ensley High School
Birmingham, AL
05-2022

Skills

  • Clerical Support
  • MS Office
  • First Aid/CPR
  • CNA
  • Laboratory Phlebotomist
  • Multitasking

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cherry Hill Rehabilitation Center
02.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

American Family Care
10.2021 - 09.2022

PCT

UAB Hospital
04.2006 - 03.2015

High School Diploma -

Ensley High School

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