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Tonia Balfour

Nursing
Queensbury,NY

Summary

  • Caring and compassionate Student Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology.
  • Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load.
  • Seasoned Certified Clinical Nursing Assistant with expertise in emergent, specialty and primary care.
  • Work effectively within interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement and meet team goals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Hudson Headwaters Health Network
Queensbury, NY
01.2015 - Current
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information by adhering to HIPAA guidelines at all times during documenting and communications.
  • Recognized potential emergencies, acting swiftly to notify appropriate personnel and initiate patient safety.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, communication with patients and prepared patients under a provider direction for a in office surgical procedure.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure, weight and medical history.

Critical Care Technician

Glens Falls Hospital
Glens Falls, NY
01.2000 - 12.2011
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nurses for timely intervention.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Consistently provided high-quality care under pressure, successfully managing multiple priorities during critical situations and emergency scenarios.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and nursing staff to facilitate efficient patient care.

Education

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES
1051 Dix Avenue, Hudson Falls, New York 12839
06.2024

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Certified Clinical Nurse

Mildred Elley
Albany, NY
03.2020

High School Diploma -

Glens Falls High School
10 Quade Street, Glens Falls, New York 12801
06.1995

Certified Nursing Assistant

Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES
1051 Dix Avenue, Hudson Falls, New York 12839
06.1995

Skills

  • Punctual and Reliable
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Attention to Detail
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Health Promotion
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Health Promotion
  • Strong Clinical Judgment

Timeline

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Hudson Headwaters Health Network
01.2015 - Current

Critical Care Technician

Glens Falls Hospital
01.2000 - 12.2011

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Certified Clinical Nurse

Mildred Elley

High School Diploma -

Glens Falls High School

Certified Nursing Assistant

Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES
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