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Recent graduate of LVN program, Medical assistant certificate

Location:
Palm Desert, CA
Posted:
April 02, 2013

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Resume:

GERALDINE A. JONES

***** ********* *****:

760-***-****

Indio, Ca, 92201

abqzei@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To obtain a position in the health care industry, which will require me

to express my skills and expand my practical experience while providing

quality health care to patients.

Education

Associates of Science Degree

April 2013

Vocational Nursing Certificate Program, College of the Desert

August 2012

Medical Assisting Certificate Program

February 2009

Certified Nursing Course, Waynesville, MO

April 1995

Leadership Courses, U.S. Army

1988, 1997 and 2000

Skills and Qualifications

. Outstanding customer service

. Detail oriented

. Enthusiastic caregiver

. Inpatient and outpatient care

. Patient-focused care

. Self motivator/takes initiative

. Works well under pressure

. Multi-tasked oriented

. Professional bedside manner

. Computerized charting

. Excellent communication skills

. Prioritizing/managing deadlines

. Dependable, flexible and highly disciplined

. Good organizational skills

Experience

Department of Human Resources

December 2012-April 2013

Caretaker/Personal Care Assistant

. Administered medications/injections

. Monitored oxygen levels

. Obtained vital signs

. Assisted patient in activities of daily living

. Assisted in bathing, personal hygiene

. Prepared meals

. Scheduled doctor's appointments

. Transported client to and from appointments

. Performed housekeeping activities

. Assisted in ambulating client

Dr Gorman, Medical Assistant/Externship October

2009-December 2009

. Assist patients by providing excellent customer service

. Provide education to patients

. Prepared patients for exams and obtain accurate vital signs.

. Administered EKG testing, UA screenings, hearing test screening,

injections

. Handled telephone triage and files charts

The Home Depot, Sales Associate

August 2008-December 2009

. Maintains stock on shelves to better assist in sales

. Computed sales prices/total purchases and processed payments

. Maintained knowledge of current promotions, policies regarding

payment and exchanges, and security practices

. Greeted customers and ascertained customers' needs

. Placed special orders and called other stores to find desired items

Department of Homeland Security

July 2002-July 2008

Transportation Security Officer

. Trained new employees

. Rated expert x-ray operator

. Responsible for identifying and locating potential life threatening

devices

. Performed passenger and baggage security screening

. Used various x-ray machinery and equipment.

. Patrolled entrances and exits of the security checkpoints

. Observe passengers for suspicious behavior

. Ability to work in a highly stressful environment while remaining

calm

. Effectively interacting and communicating with the public

. Attended EEO, sexual harassment, OSHA training semiannually

Certifications and Training

AHA Healthcare CPR Certification, Bloomington, CA

exp. July 2013

Phlebotomy and I.V. Certification, Palm Springs, CA

August 2012

Security Training, Columbus, OH

July 2002



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