Yisenia Vera
Cypress,TX
Summary
With experience in patient care, I have successfully completed clinical rotations as part of my BSN program. These rotations have provided me with valuable hands-on experience in medical procedures and various clinical settings. Leveraging my comprehensive nursing knowledge, I can effectively contribute to diverse healthcare needs. I possess a strong understanding of patient assessments, care coordination, and the importance of teamwork in dynamic environments. In addition to my nursing background, I bring 5 years of experience as a seasoned Pharmacy Technician. Throughout my career, I have developed strong leadership skills and gained extensive expertise in all aspects of pharmacy operations. With a proven track record in filling prescriptions within fast-paced, high-volume settings, I am well-versed in ensuring efficient and accurate medication dispensing.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse
Currently in School
05.2023 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting vital signs, medical histories, and relevant information.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.
- Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.
- Performed wound care procedures using proper sterile techniques to promote healing and prevent infection complications.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
09.2021 - Current
- Received and stored incoming supplies and informed supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
- Monitored inventory levels of commonly used drugs and placed orders when necessary.
- Cleaned and maintained equipment or work areas according to prescribed methods.
- Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
- Verified accuracy of medication labels before they were dispensed to customers.
- Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
- Improved inventory management procedures to reduce overhead, backorders and overstock.
- Prepared prescription transfers to other pharmacies.
- Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
- Received written prescriptions and refill requests from patients, evaluating information for completeness and accuracy before filling.
- Kept accurate records of controlled substances received and dispensed in accordance with DEA regulations.
- Entered prescription information into computer databases.
- Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
- Assisted pharmacists in compounding sterile products according to state regulations.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Communicated effectively with doctors and insurance agencies to resolve prescription cost discrepancies.
- Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
- Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
- Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
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Cashier
HEB Grocery Store
10.2017 - 11.2020
- Processed efficient and accurate cash, check, debit and credit card payments using Point-of-Sale system.
- Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels by going extra mile to personalize service for each customer.
- Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Processed refunds for worn, damaged and broken merchandise.
- Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing register belts, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL09-2026
Associate of Science - Science
Lone Star College
Houston, TX09-2022
Skills
- Insurance Verification
- Drug Inventory Management
- Supply Restocking
- Order Verification
- Insurance Billing
- Drug Inventory Control
- Workflow Optimization
- Prescription Filling
- Medication Dispensing
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Patient Education and Counseling
- Verifying Orders
- OTC Recommendations
- Resolving Customer Issues
- Pharmacy Operations
- New Hire Onboarding
- Stocking Shelves
- Ordering and Stocking Medications
- Labeling Prescriptions
- Proper Labeling Procedures
- Troubleshooting Malfunctioning Equipment
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- HIPAA
- Healthcare Regulations
- Processing Payments
- Aseptic Techniques
- Medication administration
- Team collaboration
- Infection control
- Patient care
- Pain assessment
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassionate communication
- Wound care
- Patient support
- Nursing assessments
- Punctual and reliable
- Taking and recording vital signs
- Vital sign assessment
- Health promotion
- Patient advocacy
Certification
- CPR certified
- Immunizer Certified
- Certified Technician
- Associates of Science completed
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Student Nurse
Currently in School
05.2023 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreen's Pharmacy
09.2021 - Current
Cashier
HEB Grocery Store
10.2017 - 11.2020
BSN - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Science
Lone Star College
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