Care Medical

YOULANDA TERRY

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Over 20 years as Healthcare Professional. My experience includes hands-on

patient care in the clinical and residential industry. As a Certified

Healthcare professional I have exceptional communication skills, strong

analytical skills, and the ability to adapt and excel in a constantly

changing environment.

QUALIFYING SKILLS

Certified Phlebotomist Organization & Time MS Office 2013

Counseling and educating Management Internet &Email Systems

Wellness Coordinator Diversity & Adaptability

Skills Problem Solving

Safety & Quality Care

Management

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Burford Corporation - Maysville, OK 11/2004 - 5/2013

Sr. Supervisory Primary Caregiver (Charles Burford)

. Managed/Supervised House staff and caregivers in their daily

responsibilities.

. Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and

concerns.

. 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.

. Provided pre-operative and post-operative care.

. Assisted staffing agency with shift personnel by conducting site

evaluations, assigning of daily duties and issuing of supplies.

. Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.

. Maintained accurate and current patient medical reports and reported

any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.

. Educated patients and families about their health care.

. Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental

needs of patients.

. Performed as a Mr. Burford's personal assistant.

Methodist Hospital - Dallas, TX 4/2001 -12/2005

PCT/Phlebotomist /Prostate Screener

. Distribute health education material, such as reports, bulletins, and

visual aids, to address prostate cancer.

. Conduct and setup prostate screening sites which include blood

screening for cholesterol, Blood pressure checks and glucose.

. Contact and refer all patients with high (PSA) to a specialist.

. Centrifuge and transfer all specimens to lab by maintaining the

integrity by using aseptic and isolation techniques.

. 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.

. Verifies patient by arm band and verbally for positive ID.

. Obtain patient blood specimen by performing venipunctures and finger

sticks, including time sensitive transplant lab work, vital signs, and

other delegated measurements.

. Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or

environment.

. Assisted nurses with wound care for surgical site wounds and skin

breakdowns.

. Cared for patients with diagnoses such as kidney failure, diabetes,

and liver failure.

. Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures,

such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and

apparatus.

EDUCATION

. Phlebotomy Certification - Brookhaven - Dallas, TX

. Phlebotomy Certification- Methodist Hospital -Dallas, TX

. Patient Care Tech - Parkland Hospital-Dallas, TX

. Nurse Aide Certification - Nurse Aide Academy - Dallas, TX

. Richland College - Dallas, TX Computer Applications Certificate (12.0

CEU)s

Financial Planning Certificate (2.0 CEU)s

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