Administrative Assistant Medical

Keisha M. Woods

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Stafford, VA **554

540-***-**** home

757-***-**** mobile

abhwe4@r.postjobfree.com

Dedicated, caring LPN with experience as a pediatric office nurse, cancer

center office nurse, long-term care/geriatric nurse, and as a detox nurse.

Previous experience in phlebotomy, med-surg. and IV therapy. Previous work

experience as a home health Certified Nursing Assistant and as a medical

receptionist. Comprehensive background in administrative/clerical duties

to include varied computer skills, type 72 cwpm, proficient with 10-key,

experience with Electronic Medical Record.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

03/2008 - Current LPN - Pediatrics

Fairfax Pediatrics Associates, Fairfax, VA

Plan and administer nursing care to patients under physician supervision.

Assess patients' needs based on need for routine and emergency care and

notify physician. Provide follow-up advice on acute conditions by

contacting appropriate resources, as instructed by physician. Administer

prescribed medications and treatments, as instructed by physician.

Administer immunizations and other IM, SQ and intradermal injections.

Perform venipuncture and collect other lab specimens, as necessary. Perform

urinary catherizations, ear washes, spirometry, nebulizer inhalation.

Intervene in medical emergency situations, in person or by utilizing

appropriate triage skills over telephone. Locate and use emergency

equipment, such as O2 and crash cart. Channel lab, xray and other

diagnostic reports to physicians. Room patients, take vital signs, prepare,

stock and clean exam rooms and equipment. Assist physicians with

procedures, as necessary. Follow HIPPA and confidentiality regulations.

Provide patient education, as necessary. EMR chart documentation.

03/2006 - 05/2007 LPN -Oncology

Maine Center for Cancer Medicine and Blood Disorders, Brunswick, ME

Administer IM and SQ injections, perform venipuncture and collect other lab

specimens, perform therapeutic phlebotomies. Patient teaching, as

necessary. Room patients, take vital signs, prepare, stock and clean exam

rooms. Provide backup support to other clinical staff as necessary,

provide backup support to medical receptionists as necessary, EMR chart

documentation.

10/2002 - 02/2006 LPN - Pediatrics

Bowdoin Medical Group, Brunswick, ME

Administer vaccines, allergy shots, and other injections. Peform EKGs and

PFTs. Administer nebulizer inhalation therapy. Room patients, take vital

signs, prepare, stock and clean exam rooms. Patient teaching, as

necessary. Schedule specialty appointments, request insurance referrals,

EMR chart documentation and triage.

06/2001 - 09/2002 Pharmacy Technician

WalMart Pharmacy, Brunswick, ME

Fill prescriptions, data entry, third-party billing, process inventory.

02/1998 - 03/2001 Administrative Assistant/Claims Investigator

International Claims Specialists, Jacksonville, Florida

Managed all administrative personnel. Type correspondence, proofread and

edit ALL outgoing correspondence, type dictation, bill clients, perform

telephone interviews, perform audits, maintain computer system operations.

01/1996 - 08/1996 LPN - Detox

Salvation Army, Honolulu, Hawaii

Perform client assessments/intake. Monitor clients through detox process.

Administer oral and IM medications as necessary. Prepare treatment plans

and discharge summaries.

02/1994 - 03/1996 LPN - Skilled Nursing Facility

Kaiser Permanente Hospital, Honolulu, Hawaii

Administer oral and IM medications. Perform IV therapy as necessary. Take

vital signs. Perform wound care, trach care. NG tubes: insertion, care

and feedings; PEG tubes: care and feedings. Bowel/bladder training, and

paper chart documentation.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

07/2003 - 02/2007 Sexual Assault Advocate

Sexual Assault Support Services of Midcoast Maine, Brunswick, Maine

Volunteer 60 hours/month on telephone hotline. Provide support and

resources to sexual assault survivors and their families and friends.

Accompany survivors to emergency room and police department as necessary.

Participate in community outreach/awareness projects as scheduled.

EDUCATION

Practical Nursing Diploma, 08/1993

Meridian Community College, Meridian, MS

References provided upon request.

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