Sandra D. Young

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Spokane, WA. 99206

509-***-**** cell

acbty3@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Obtain full time position in a Medical/Healthcare/Supervisory setting.

Qualifications

A varied background in the medical profession, including experience as a Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurse, Cardiographic Technician, Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, as well as, Primary Instructor for EMT- B for U. S. Army Reserve Unit. U.S. Army career and, civilian experiences have given a broad knowledge base, in roles of servant leadership. Military background imbues a very strong sense of dedication to duty, and commitment to the highest level of performance.

Member of Carrington College Advisory Board.

Education

Practical Nurse Course, Academy of Health Sciences, 2000

Basic Critical Care Course, 2000

Cardiac Specialist Course, Academy of Health Sciences, 1990

Commandant Award Recipient

CCT- Cardiovascular Credentialing, 1996

Medical Specialist Course, Academy of Health Sciences, 1988

NR- EMT, 2001

Pre- hospital Trauma Life Support, 2001

Army Instructor Training Course/ Small Group instructor course, Camp Mabry, TX, 2002

Advanced Non- Commissioned Officer Course, Camp Cook, LA, 2003

Basic Non- Commissioned Officer Course, Ft. Meade, SD, 1996

Primary Leadership Development Course, Camp Parks, CA, 1992

High School Graduate, University High School, Spokane, WA, 1987

Relevant Experience

Medical Office Manager/LPN 2010-current

QTC- A Lockheed-Martin Company Steven Tran, Area Manager

Oversee daily operation and functionality of Spokane office and Kennewick satellite clinic.

Supervision of medical staff, extern training site for Carrington College. Assure local veterans are treated with the highest level of respect and dignity during the independent examination process on the way to benefit establishment, this include veterans, retirees, pending medical discharge, and pre- separation from service soldiers. Ensure contracted medical providers have all diagnostic information in a timely manner, performed correctly, and to the highest degree of accuracy, also ensuring medical and psychological provider complete reports within desired time span, set by Veteran’s Administration. Testing in office includes- EKG, PFT, ABI, blood draw, visual acuity and basic vital signs. Operate within allowed budget restraints, maintain office environment and equipment in good operating condition. Responsible for maintaining office/ exam supplies, staffing schedules. Mentor and train staff and visiting students to the utmost of my ability. Coordinate electronic records between local offices and home office in Diamond Bar, CA. Over term of employment improved office efficiency, and audit scores average of 75%.

Licensed Practical Nurse 2009-2010

Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Specialty Care Center Wendy Kent, RN, HSD

Functioned as Charge Nurse for 66 bed facility.

Duties included: Monitoring residents’ daily health status, reporting changes to physicians, administering medications via oral and injectable routes, various types of dressing changes, wound care assessment, finger stick glucose monitoring, assuring resident appointment are scheduled, updating families as to status of residents health, assisting residents with activities of daily living and range of motion exercises/ ambulation. Setting standard of care and practice to higher level through mentorship and demonstration to subordinate caregivers.

Licensed Practical Nurse 2006-2009

Sullivan Park Care Center Kathy Monteressi, DNS

Function as floor nurse for 120+ bed facility. Duties included: monitoring residents’ daily health status, reporting changes to physicians, administering medications via oral, PEG tube, injection. Various types of dressing changes, wound care assessment, finger stick glucose monitoring, assuring resident appointment are scheduled, updating families as to status of residents health, assisting residents with activities of daily living and range of motion exercises/ ambulation. Participated in achieving deficiency free Department of Health Audit.

Licensed Practical Nurse 2006

Zachary Manor Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Tonja Hays, DON

Functioned as floor nurse for 120+ bed facility. Duties included: Monitoring residents’ daily health status, reporting changes to physicians, administering medications via oral, PEG tube, injection, various types of dressing changes, wound care assessment, finger stick glucose monitoring, assuring resident appointment are scheduled, updating families as to status of residents health, assisting residents with activities of daily living and range of motion exercises/ ambulation.

Licensed Practical Nurse 2004-2005

Caring Hearts Nursing Agency

Trinity Hospice Home Health Care

Supplemental/ On- Call nursing duties, while primarily an at home mom.

Licensed Practical Nurse/ Instructor EKG Technician Course 2004

Condensed Curriculum International Joann DeCarra, Course Coordinator

Functioned as the sole instructor EKG technician/ certification course. Duties included: teaching basic anatomy and physiology of the cardiac system, medical terminology, electro physiology, placement of EKG leads, basic interpretation of 12-lead EKG, identification cardiac arrhythmias, signs and symptoms of cardiac events, proctor for all class room testing, maintaining and averaging grades to standard of curriculum, proctor for certification testing through National Association of Phlebotomy Technicians. Achieved 100% pass rate for students completing National Certification Testing.

Military Medical Experience 1986-2007 (Retired)

Troop Medical Clinic/Battalion Aid Station- triage and patient care.

Emergency Medical Treatment Ward- Assistant Ward Master

Surgical Intensive Care Ward- Ward Master

Physical Examination Station- in charge of Cardiographic testing for over 40 physicals daily. Pre- deployment screening, and immunizations.

Instructor/ Writer- Primary Instructor for Emergency Medical Technician- Basic, Combat Lifesaver Courses, train up for pre-deployment, including risk assessment, and environmental hazard familiarization/orientation.

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