clinical secretary resume example with 13+ years of experience
I have been working in the healthcare field for the past 12 years. I have experienced different types of nursing in those years, and I am always ready and willing to learn. I am timely and reliable in the shifts that I am committed to working. I have a great amount of compassion for my patients and I work hard to provide the best care I can to them. I have also learned how to prioritize my responsibilities, learning to attend to what patient needs are the most important. As a clinical secretary, I continue to strive to be detail oriented in order to provide safe care for each of the patient's I work with. I am CPR certified, have a Certificate of Practical Nursing, and am Covid certified. In conclusion I am very dedicated to the patient care I give by being a healthcare worker who is punctual, reliable, compassionate, kind, eager to learn, and focused on the priorities.
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- Answered phone calls to provide assistance, information and medical personnel access.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments for diagnostic, surgical and consultation services.
- Compiled physical and digital documents, charts and reports.
- Updated group medical records and technical library to promote smooth office operations.
- Managed unit call reception and routed calls to correct department.
- Provided patient information to facilitate timely admissions and discharges.
- Transcribed doctors' orders, including medication and lab test requests.
- Helped patients' feel independent and dignified by assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Monitored, measured and documented patients' vital signs in EMR system.
- Assisted nursing staff with diverse care needs of different patients.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
- Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
- Notified senior staff of patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors, and case managers.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals when necessary.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored fluid output.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation and food handling guidelines
- Stocked food and other supplies for main kitchen and units.
- Delivered snacks to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
- Cleaned and maintained dining room during and after each meal service.
- Adhered to administrative departmental policies and procedures regarding safety, health and confidentiality.
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
- Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
- Delta High School
Job Titles Held:
- Clinical Secretary
- PCA
- LPN
- Dietary Assistant
Degrees
- Associate of Applied Science
- Technical Certificate in Practical Nursing
- High School Diploma
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