Medical Assistant Registered Nurse
Resume:
Francis Clouston
*** ********** *****, *********, ** 29073 Tel. 803-***-**** ***************@*****.***
For interview arrangements, contact the Fortis College Careers Service office at 803-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Associate Degree in Nursing (RN) candidate at Fortis College, Columbia. Program
completion is scheduled for December 2013 and will be seeking employment as a Registered Nurse following
successful completion of NCLEX, and upon obtaining licensure with the State of South Carolina. Career experience a
Medical Assistant/Nurse Tech with experience in urgent care, hospital and sub acute care settings. Patient focused and
empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of overall care needs of geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients.
EDUCATION
Fortis College, Columbia, SC Associate Degree Nursing Program
07/2011 12/2013
(Candidate)
07/2008 04/2009 Bradford School, Pittsburgh, PA Medical Assisting Certificate Program
Internship: Children's Hospital ENT Clinic shadowing physician and nurses for thirteen weeks.
Participated in watching surgeries for ENT clinic, clinic assistants with patients and making rounds.
City Charter High School Pittsburgh, PA High School Diploma
2004 2006
CREDENTIALS
• RN License Number: 224303
• Medical Assistant Diploma
• First Aid Certification
• Heart Saver/AED Certification
• CPR certified through American Heart Association
• Dean Vaughn Medical Terminology certificate of Completion
• MOS Certifications Photoshop, Flash, Excel and Word
EXPERIENCE
02/2013 Pres. MedCare Urgent Care, West Columbia, SC Med Tech/ Lab Tech/RN
Triage, IVs, Fluids; Medication administration, laceration set up suture removal; abscess set up;
gynecological prep; EKG; venipuncture; hearing test/pulmonary function testing; holter monitor;
orthoglass; ace wrap; CBC, BMP, Lipid Panel, CM KB, Troponin; UA; AST/ALT; H. pylori; Mono;
Strep; Flu,UPT; Trich., BV; D dimer; BNP and send out labs; DOT drug screen; rapid drug screens
03/2010 09/2011 Agape Assisted Living, West Columbia, SC Medical Assistant/Medical Tech
Worked for Assisted Living Facility as Med Tech and for physicians’ offices as a Medical Assistant.
As a MA I made rounds with physician and input all patient histories, documented
exam/procedures, immunization/shots, allergies; help with scripts and wound care. I have used
software such as Medex and Allscripts as well as several others. Supervise scheduling, referrals,
chart and dictation verification As a Med Tech gave patient medications, assessed patients and
assisted with ADLs.
UPMC Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA Advanced Patient Care Technician
2009
Cardiology Floor Assisted with ADLs, attaching EKG monitors, taking vital signs.
Valdosta Family Medicine, Valdosta, GA Medical Assistant
2009
Assisted in the care of patients from triaging to vital signs. Worked in lab as phlebotomist, and in
clinic as a Medical Assistant. Collected health histories and provided assistance to physicians
during procedures. Obtained and positioned patients for X ray. Prepared exam room and
documented patient records. Provided administrative services such as answering telephones,
collecting payments, and making appointments; as well as doing back office work for clinic.
Magee Women's Hospital at Mount Oliver Neighborhood Center, Pittsburgh, PA
2009
Medical Assistant Internship
Nursing procedures, examination and lab work. Injections, vitals, venipuncture and all related
aspects on a medical practice. Assessed patients and documented their medical histories.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow. Assisted doctors
with surgeries and non invasive procedures. Authorized drug refills and provided detailed
prescription information to pharmacies. Ordered and read lab tests, x rays, MRIs, Ultrasounds,
and EKGs. Documented patient information obtained from interviews. Followed infection control
procedures. Assisted in gynecological procedures and set up. Records and filing.
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