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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
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Professional Summary

Focused Healthcare professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offering [Number] years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care. Experienced [Job Title] with solid background in healthcare and conscientious nature focused on supporting emotional and physical needs of each patient. Quality-driven and caring with high efficiency, strong relationship-building skills and open communication style. Proficient in correctly using and maintaining unit equipment. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Enthusiastic [Job Title] motivated to work with patients, families and care teams efficiently. Friendly, adaptable and collaborative professional successful devising satisfying solutions to complex problems.

Skills
  • Patient Care
  • Vital Signs Measurement
  • Healthcare operations
  • Claims processing
  • Documentation
  • Medical Terminology
Work History
12/2017 to Current
Patient Care Assistant Ardent Health Services Quitman, TX,
  • Upheld confidentiality requirements and regulatory compliance guidelines in all areas.
  • Monitored ongoing care and proactively corrected problems.
  • Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities.
  • Helped enhance unit operations by continuously delivering accurate, efficient care and maintaining performance objectives.
  • Organized medical charts for patients by assembling new admission pages and adding appropriate pages to charts.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Assessed patients to gather medical information including weight and height measurements and vital signs to assist [Job title]s with patient care initiatives.
08/2004 to Current
Diagnostic Radiologist Mayo Clinic Downsville, WI,
  • Completed vertebral augmentations, drainages and tissue biopsies to meet non-vascular healthcare needs.
  • Followed safety protocols at all times to minimize radiation exposure and potential for incidents with staff or patients.
  • Managed patient treatment and care by coordinating with diverse medical professionals in radiology and other medical fields.
  • Kept work and patient areas clean, orderly and well-stocked to promote efficiency.
08/2017 to 12/2017
Patient Care Assistant Ardent Health Services Owasso, OK,
  • Monitored ongoing care and proactively corrected problems.
  • Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities.
  • Contributed to efficient unit operations by keeping patient and facility paperwork current and accurate.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Organized medical charts for patients by assembling new admission pages and adding appropriate pages to charts.
  • Facilitated communication between all hospital departments.
08/2004 to 08/2017
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist Department Of Defense Fort Sam Houston, TX,
  • Served as informational resource for patients and families, educating about imaging process and addressing questions and concerns.
  • Created images using fluoroscopy, [Type] and [Type] to help physicians assess and diagnose patients.
  • Prepared and administered contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals, anesthetic and antispasmodic drugs for imaging procedures.
  • Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures, including HIPAA.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
  • Operated x-ray and mobile imaging equipment in [Type], [Type], [Type] and [Type] settings.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
  • Facilitated positive care experience for patients, establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
  • Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, like contrast materials, catheters, films and chemicals to reorder and restock.
  • Sorted incoming mail and faxes and expedited urgent correspondence for immediate attention.
Education
Expected in 06/1971 to to
High School Diploma:
Dreher High School - Columbia, SC
GPA:
  • Member of [Honor's Society Name]Jessica Elledge
Expected in 07/1978 to to
Associate of Science: Medical Radiologic Technology
S.C. Baptist Hospital Radiologic Technologist - Columbia, SC,
GPA:
Accomplishments
  • Awarded "[Title]" in [Year].
  • Researched and recommended new technologies and techniques to streamline existing workflow.
  • Participated in unit-based leadership groups to improve delivery of care and employee relations.
  • Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations for maximum quality and control.
  • Patient Transfer - Safely lifted up to 80 pounds and pushed 300 pounds on wheels.
  • Custodial Duties - Kept linen and utility areas clean, emptied and cleaned urinals and bedpans, removed dirty linens from hampers.
Certifications

ARRT 148290 since 1978

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School Attended

  • Dreher High School
  • S.C. Baptist Hospital Radiologic Technologist

Job Titles Held:

  • Patient Care Assistant
  • Diagnostic Radiologist
  • Patient Care Assistant
  • Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
  • Associate of Science

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