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Amanda Berry

Chester

Summary

Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.

Overview

2021
2021
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Phoenix Senior Living
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.

Medical Assistant

Ironbridge Family Practice
02.2018 - 06.2020
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
  • Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
  • Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
  • Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
  • Facilitated positive patient experience, greeting patients warmly and providing clear directions within clinic.
  • Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
  • Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
  • Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing -

John Tyler Community College
Chester, VA
05.2014

High School Diploma -

Thomas Dale High School
Chester, VA
06.2010

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Recording vital signs
  • Electronic charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Patient-focused care
  • Medical terminology
  • Feeding assistance
  • Documenting behaviors
  • End-of-life care
  • Positioning patients
  • Patient relationship building
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Care plan implementation
  • Patient assessments
  • Conducting intakes
  • Medical records management
  • Medical office administration
  • Collecting specimens
  • Helping with medication
  • CNA certification
  • Vital signs
  • Microsoft powerapps

Certification

Medical Asisstant Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant

Registered Medication Aide

CPR Certification

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Ironbridge Family Practice
02.2018 - 06.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Phoenix Senior Living

Associate Degree In Nursing -

John Tyler Community College

High School Diploma -

Thomas Dale High School
Amanda Berry