Erin Riggs Carlson

904-***-****

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Johns Creek, Georgia 30022

aceq6q@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

To find a rewarding nursing job where I can utilize my skills and make a significant difference in my

patient's lives.

SKILLS:

Triage and assessment, vital signs, urinalysis and cultures, injections, intravenous administration,

preparing medical trays, microbiology, phlebotomy, tracheotomy care, EKG's, inserting catheters,

assisting in minor surgeries and emergency situations, sterile procedures, assisting with audiograms and

balance testing, pharmacology, medical terminology and proficiency with CPT and ICD 9 coding, surgery

scheduling and precertification, completing disability forms, CPR and basic first aid.

EDUCATION:

Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia- BSN nursing major- 1/1997 to OS/2002

Medix School, Marietta, Georgia- Certified Medical Assistant- 11/1992 to 9/1993

Campbell High School, Smyrna, Georgia- 1988 to 19,91- Graduated with Honors

EMPLOYMENT:

Jacksonville Hearing & Balance Institute, Jacksonville, Florida- (6/2012 to present)

Staff Nurse- Educate patient and family members after surgery is recommended, schedule surgeries,

verify insurance benefits and eligibility, obtain precertification, order equipment and reserve laser, call

in post op prescriptions, answer follow up phone calls or emails addressing post op questions/concerns,

order diagnostic studies for Cochlear Implant patients, complete FMLA and Disability forms, handle

referrals to other specialists, approve scheduling same day sick appointments, follow up on