Vanessa Garcia
Fresno,CA
Summary
Licensed Vocational Nurse with experience in fast-paced clinical settings, skilled in medication administration, patient monitoring, and collaborative care. Known for strong documentation, adaptability, and patient-centered communication in diverse populations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Wellpath
Fresno, CA
02.2024 - Current
- Conduct medication pass ensuring accurate administration of prescribed medications. Perform wound treatments, including dressing changes and wound assessment. Monitor and manage diabetic patients, including blood glucose checks and insulin administration. Document patient care and treatment plans using EMR system. Communicate effectively with patients to address and resolve medical concerns. Respond promptly and effectively to medical emergencies, providing care and coordinating further medical responses. Provide care and comfort to patients in a professional manner.
Patient Access Representative
Clovis Community Medical Center
Clovis, CA
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Admit patients for exams, outpatient procedures, X-rays, and emergency department visits. Communicate with department for admitting purposes. Answer phones, Insurance verifications and eligibility.
Medical Receptionist
The Nephrology Group
Fresno, CA
11.2019 - 08.2020
- Schedule appointments, answer phones, RX refills, Insurance authorizations and verifications, EMR system, assist provider with procedures.
Scheduler/Medical Assistant
Aesthetic Plastic surgery pavillion
Fresno, CA
02.2017 - 10.2017
- Answer phones, schedule appointment, schedule surgeries and in office procedures, insurance verification, authorizations, referrals, disability and FMLA request.
Medical Assistant
Omni Womens health
Fresno, CA
08.2016 - 11.2016
- Room patients, vitals, injections, wound care, urinalysis, charted in Intergy EMR system, assisted with procedures, scheduled appointments, insurance verifications and authorizations.
Medical Assistant
Univerity Pediatric specialist
Fresno, CA
09.2015 - 02.2016
- Room patients, vitals, EKGs, referral coordinator, charting in EPIC EMR system, multi-line phones, scheduling, insurance verifications and authorizations, and ordering and stocking supplies.
Medical Assistant
ALSA Medical Group
Fresno, CA
02.2012 - 09.2015
- Room patients, vitals, charting in Intergy EMR system, prepare patients for procedures, multi-line phones, scheduling, Rx refills, insurance verifications and authorizations, and ordering and stocking supplies.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Fresno, CA11.2023
Medical Assistant - undefined
Institute of Technology
Clovis, CA01.2006
Skills
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Clinical urinalysis
- Surgical readiness
- EKG
- Data Entry & Records Management
- Patient Scheduling
- CPR Certified/BLS Certified
- Patient Care
- Medical Terminology
- Effective time management
- ADL Assistance
- Effective Communication
- Wound Care/ Infection control
- Injections (IM, SubQ, PO
- Patient Charting/documentation
- Diabetes management
- Postoperative care
- Written Rx's & Rx Refills
- Microsoft Word
- Compassionate Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Problem Solving
- EMR / EHR
- Vital signs and patient monitoring
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Wellpath
02.2024 - Current
Patient Access Representative
Clovis Community Medical Center
09.2021 - 04.2022
Medical Receptionist
The Nephrology Group
11.2019 - 08.2020
Scheduler/Medical Assistant
Aesthetic Plastic surgery pavillion
02.2017 - 10.2017
Medical Assistant
Omni Womens health
08.2016 - 11.2016
Medical Assistant
Univerity Pediatric specialist
09.2015 - 02.2016
Medical Assistant
ALSA Medical Group
02.2012 - 09.2015
Medical Assistant - undefined
Institute of Technology
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts