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HEALTH UNIT CLERK
Professional Summary
Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with 10+ years of experience in hospital settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records.
Proficient and caring Nursing team member adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Skills
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Work History
Health Unit Clerk03/2016 to 09/2019
Ascension Health – Barrington , IL
Ascension Health – Barrington , IL
- Sorted incoming mail and faxes and expedited urgent correspondence for immediate attention
- Welcomed visitors to office, communicated arrival to team and managed visit expectations
- Adhered to established policies, procedures and compliance for satisfactory audit rating
- Accurately pulled patient records for upcoming appointments and procedures
- Kept accurate log of all requests for medical information and records
- Reviewed charts and flagged incomplete or inaccurate information
- Communicated effectively with staff, patients and insurance companies by email and telephone
- Maintained accuracy, completeness and security for medical records and health information
- Interacted and communicated easily with department personnel and public
- Received 50+ incoming calls and messages and addressed or triaged phone requests
Certified Nursing Assistant04/2008 to 09/2019
Cleveland Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Llc – Cleveland , MS
Cleveland Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Llc – Cleveland , MS
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchair's and preparing assistive devices
- Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations and evaluating patient needs
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep R.N. informed of changes
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
- Cared for average of 10 patients per 8 hour shift in Endoscopy in-patient/out-patient facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs
Patient Care Technician, ICU11/2006 to 04/2008
Adventist Health System – Davenport , FL
Adventist Health System – Davenport , FL
- Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team efficiency
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention
- Answered over 10 light or bell calls per shift to respond to patient requests and needs.
Education
High School Diploma: Certified Nursing Assistant07/2006Charlottesville/Albemarle Technical Education Cent-
City
General StudiesPiedmont Virginia Community College-
City,
State
Certifications
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Current BLS certification
Additional Information
References:
University of Virginia Health System
Endoscopy Department
Director: Catherine Bauer 1 (434) 465-5943
Manager: Jody Farmer 1 (434) 806-6437
Manager: Joseph Hulsebusch 1 (434) 806-5285
Physician : Dr. Vanessa Shami 1 (434) 989-4381
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School Attended
- Charlottesville/Albemarle Technical Education Cent
- Piedmont Virginia Community College
Job Titles Held:
- Health Unit Clerk
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Patient Care Technician, ICU
Degrees
- High School Diploma : Certified Nursing Assistant 07/2006
General Studies
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