Isheonna Faulkner
Albany NY ***10
SUMMARY
Medical Assistant with direct care experience in long-term and home care settings. Seeking an opportunity to put patient care skills and training to work and provide high-quality care as a member of your team.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
• Familiar with Medical Terminology
• Obtaining & recording vital signs
• Trained in HIPAA policy and regulations
• Familiar with ICD-9-CM & CPT codes
• More than 10 years of direct care experience
• Certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED
• 12-lead EKG
• Patient and Customer service skills
PATIENT CARE EXPERIENCE
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL, Lexington Center ARC: Albany, NY
(12/08/2014 - Present)
• Develop and implement individual treatment plans for residents
• Update resident case notes on a daily basic
• Ensure an appropriate staff-to-client ratio at all times
• Provide supervision and guidance for residents during skills building activities
• Assist with living activities, including preparing meals and assisting with personal hygiene
• Trained in providing medication to residents
• Demonstrate the ability to communicate in both verbal and nonverbal (sign-language) formats
• Transports individuals in personal and/or company vehicle for community outings or scheduled appointments.
Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide, Visiting Nurses Home Care: Albany, NY
(02/01/2013 - 12/01/2014)
• Activities of daily living in a client home, prepare meals, support patient by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; running errands. Assist patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide, Belvedere Of Albany: Albany NY
(05/01/2007 - 10/01/2012)
• Read and abide by the care plan implemented by the assessor in the service User's guide
• Record notes on daily record sheets relating to each visit and monitoring progress
• Support services users to extend their lives by accessing social and employment opportunities
• Support with activities of personal care and daily living
• Communicate with families, friends, advocates, external agencies and the management team to provide a consistent approach that meets the individual needs of each service user Certified Nurse Aide, Teresian House, Julie Blair Nursing Home, Ellis Hospital: Albany, NY
(2002 – 2007)
• Provide activities of daily living to individuals in a nursing home setting Education and Training
Medical Assistant A.O.S., Mildred Elley: Albany, NY
(09/ 2017)
• Coursework includes Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmacology, Medical Office management, Medical Insurance, word Processing and Spreadsheet Application, Business Math
New York State Nurse Aide Certification, Educational Opportunity Center: Albany, NY ( 2002) Medication Certification, Lexington Center ARC, Training Center: Johnstown, NY
(12/ 2014)
Home Health Aide Certification, Educational Opportunity Center: Albany, NY
(11/ 2002)
Personal Care Aide Certification, Educational Opportunity Center: Albany, NY
(11/ 2002)
Direct Support Professional, Lexington Center ARC: Johnstown, NY
(12/2014)
Credentials
Certified EKG Technician, National Health-career Association (05/2017) Certified Phlebotomy Technician, National Health-career Association (07/2017) First Aid, CPR, AED Certification, Lexington Center ARC, Training Center (10/2014)