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Medical Assistant

Location:
Smyrna, GA, 30060
Posted:
December 18, 2012

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Resume:

Patricia Granberry

**** ****** ***** - ********, ** 30060

*********@*****.*** - 904-***-****

• Dedicated, service-focused professional seeking to transition into healthcare as a Licensed Practical

Nurse

• Highly motivated to launch nursing career; future goals include education leading to an RN license

• Reliable worker with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills

• Backed by a solid work history, reputation as a team player and passion for helping others

• Background includes experience caring for Mental Health, Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Outpatient clinic

patients

• Current on all immunizations (including tuberculosis and hepatitis B) and certifications.

Work Experience

LPN

Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

March 2012 to Present

Sound knowledge of medical terminology

• Superb skill to identify medical and social/ emotional needs of the client during the treatment procedure

• Ability to act in emergencies for example, drug and alcohol overdose

• Ability to educate patients and families as regards HIV, TV and other diseases

• Proficiency to work with community agencies and managed care representatives

• Excellent management and communication skills

Licensed Practical Nurse

Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

January 2012 to Present

Room and triage veterans

• Immunizations and arranged documentation

• Strong communication and customer skills

• Team oriented

LPN

Charlie Norwood V A Medicail Center - Augusta, GA

April 2007 to 2011

Medical Center, Augusta, Georgia

• Currently working on an alzheimer's and dementia unit of thirty residents

• Administer medications

• Verify physicians orders

• Input classification and man-hours

• Prepare assignment sheets

• Observe and work with Nursing Assitants

• Experience and proficient Microsoft office, CPRS, and Vista

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• Basic life support instructor for Community living center

• Combined Federal Campaign Key person

• Nominated Licensed Practical Nurse two consecutive years

• Contributed to special events and schedule outings for residents in the Community Living Center

• Excellent communication skills and team player

LPN

Charlie Norwood V A Medical Center - Atlanta, GA

January 2003 to May 2007

Medical Center, Augusta, Georgia

• Vital signs, EKG, stocking and maintaining clinical areas

• Assessment, screening, treatment, and education of patients

• Clinical computer system with details and documentation

• Drawing blood, urine samples, and other specimens and swabs

• Removing dressings, treating wounds per doctor orders

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant

Charlie - Norwood, VA

April 2000 to May 2003

Medical Center, Augusta, Georgia

• Duties included working with emotionally disturbed and mentally impaired veterans

• Encourage and redirected veterans as needed

• Observed and shared implementing care plans with veterans, families, and interdisciplinary team

Education

BSN

Georgia Military College - Augusta, GA

January 2004 to Present

Certificate

Augusta Technical College - Augusta, GA

January 2001 to February 2003

Certificate in Nursing Assistant

Kerr Business College - Augusta, GA

January 1990 to January 1991

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