Merlene Cover
*** ******** **** ****: 917-***-****
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054 accs2p@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Exceptional customer-service driven, seeks position as a Customer Service Assistant that will allow
me to utilize my creative problem-solving skills.
EDUCATION
Customer Service Certificate
Texas Tech Institute of Health Sciences/Orange Regional Medical Center 2010
Epic-Electronic Health Record Certificate
Orange Regional Medical Center 2011
Completed 58 College Credits
College of New Rochelle-School of Nursing 2001 -
2003
Nursing Assistant Diploma
Allen School of Health Sciences, Jamaica NY 1992
Medical Coding Certificate
Orange County Community College/Orange Regional Medical Center 2010
EXPERIENCE
School Aide 11/2013 - Present
Mount Laurel School District Mt. Laurel, NJ
Assists nurse with the care of students
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Writes hallway passes for students
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Takes and records students vital signs
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Performs clerical tasks of nurse
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Assist teachers in classroom activities, monitors children for safety, and escorts children to
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various activities
Certified Nursing Assistant 08/2013 - Present
Visiting Angels Senior Homecare Mt. Laurel, NJ
Assists patient with ambulation, set dining table, cooks and serves meals
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Grooms and dresses patient, medication reminding/monitoring
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Cleans denture, gives massages, makes bed, launders and folds clothes
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Cleans patients environment, monitors oxygen, answers phone and takes messages,
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transfers patient from bed to chair and wheel-chair, sorts mail
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Certified Nursing Assistant 2010 - 2013
Orange Regional Medical Center Orange County, NY
Performed Electrocardiograms, took vital-signs and reported any changes promptly
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Changed simple non-sterile dressings, colostomy bags and bed-linens
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Emptied Penrose, hemovacs, Jackson-Pratt, t-tubes, colostomies
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Monitored chest-tube drainage and reported outcome swiftly
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Recorded patients information via electronic medical record
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Groomed, fed, turned, positioned and transferred patients from bed to chair
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Installed flow meters and administered oxygen to patients per Dr’s orders
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Suctioned patients, administered ice-caps and collars, enemas and sitz baths
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Assisted post-op patients with usage of triflo breathing device to prevent pneumonia
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Patient Access Liaison 2006 - 2010
Orange Regional Medical Center Orange County, NY
Answered high-volume phone lines and contacted patients to collect demographics
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Used language-line to communicate effectively with non-English speaking patients
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Verified various types of insurances, collected copayments and kept tally
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Coded patients diagnosis and entered into electronic medical records
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Contacted doctor’s offices to rectify any patient-related discrepancies
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Certified Nursing Assistant 2008 - 2003
Orange Regional Medical Center Orange County, NY
Assisted post-op patients with getting out of bed and ambulation
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Monitored and emptied Foley catheters, chest-tubes, hemovacs
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Assisted post- op patients with compression devices
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Made beds, answered call-lights in timely manner
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Assisted doctors and nurses with various types of patient-care
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SKILLS
Windows 7
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Applications: Epic, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Cerner