Medical Assistant

Shantaria Lewis

***** *. **** ***, ******, Colorado 80012 (H) 303-***-****

*********@*****.***

Professional Summary

I am a levelheaded health professional worker, who remains calm and

effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. I also have a

Strong belief in importance of companionship and support in the work I do.

Work History

Assistant Manager 09/2008

Rainbow apparel

. Cashier/accounting

. Returns

. Payroll

. Bank deposits

. Inventory

. Dressing mannequins/ organizing clothes in the store

. Looking through applications starting the hiring process

. Orientation/training process

. Developing ways to sale/meeting Monthly sales

. Cleaning store at the end of the day

. Coming up with ways to prevent theft

. Schedule coordinator

. Proficient in Microsoft word office

CNA 09/2011

Village at Sparely Center - Denver, CO

. Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's,

Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's disease.

. Coordinated with registered nurses and LPN's to develop care plans for

patients.

. Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, and comas.

. Provided diagnoses and treated patients with chronic and acute health

problems, including MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD, pneumonia.

. Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with

dementia and Alzheimer's.

. Followed infection control procedures.

. Assessed patients and documented their medical histories.

. Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.

. Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.

. Assisted patients with daily functions.

. Monitored fluid intake and output levels.

. Obtained vitals for a floor of 25 patients per shift.

. Ensured safety and well being of patients.

. Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.

. Completed all daily living tasks to enhance.

Nursing Assistant 9/2012

Integrated Healthcare Staffing - Denver, CO

. Transferring to different facility's doing nursing assistant duties.

. Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's,

Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's disease.

. Coordinated with registered nurses and LPN's to develop care plans for

patients.

. Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, and comas.

. Provided diagnoses and treated patients with chronic and acute health

problems, including MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD, pneumonia.

. Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with

dementia and Alzheimer's.

. Followed infection control procedures.

. Assessed patients and documented their medical histories.

. Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.

. Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.

. Assisted patients with daily functions.

. Monitored fluid intake and output levels.

. Obtained vitals for a floor of 25 patients per shift.

. Ensured safety and well being of patients.

. Assisted patients with bathing, dress.

. Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.

. Changed sterile dressings.

. Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug history,

complaints and allergies.

. Provided pre- and post-operative care.

. Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and

elimination.

. Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and

automobiles.

. Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or

environment.

. Educated patients and families about infant care, preparation of

healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or

illness.

. Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs,

input/output and other delegated measurements.

. Provided a comforting and soothing environment.

. Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.

. Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by

adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients' clothing and

bedside tables/equipment.

. Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho,

social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal

hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin

breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.

. Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality

assurance and performance improvement activities.

. Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.

. Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.

. Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality

assurance and performance improvement activities.

Healthcare Tech 03/2013

Denver Health (Progressive Care Unit)- Denver, Co

. Clerical work

. Catheter input & output training

. Iv Input & output training

. Blood drawling certificate

. Intensive care training

. Repertory care

. Wound dressing

Education

Associate of Science: Medical school Current community college of aurora -

Aurora, CO

Certifications

. Licensed/Certified Home Health Aide

. Certified Nurses Aide

. BLS Certification

. Heart Saver/AED Certification

. Qualified Medication Administration Person

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