Laniece Houston, North Little Rock Arkansas 501-***-**** *****.*********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Patient care professional with the ability to deliver excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge & Skills Areas
• HIPAA
• Screening/Approvals
• Communication
• Insurance verification
• Medical Records
• Time Management
• Vital Signs
• Situational Management
• Billing Processes
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Rehab Nurse Technician, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital 04/2015 - Present
● Demonstrate and apply knowledge of medical terminology, high proficiency if general medical office procedures including HIPAA regulations
● Communicate with patients through phone and emails to schedule appointments.
● Complete paperwork and formalities related to health insurance and billing.
● Process payments for medical treatment and procedures.
● Create and update a patient's progress report to help track and analyze their rehabilitation process.
● Maintain patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
● Observe patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
● Monitor patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
● Check patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels. Patient Care Technician, CHI St. Vincent Hospital 04/2015 - 07/2016
● Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
● Demonstrate and apply knowledge of medical terminology, high proficiency if general medical office procedures including HIPAA regulations
● Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
● Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health records.
● Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Clinical Nursing Assistant, Canyon Springs Health and Rehabilitation 08/2014 - 04/2015
● Answer call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
● Document patient information and care activities in electronic health records.
● Observe patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
● Demonstrate and apply knowledge of medical terminology, high proficiency if general medical office procedures including HIPAA regulations
● Help patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
● Care for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy. EDUCATION
Arkansas Career Training Institute 2012 - 2015
Clinical Nursing Assistant
Hamburg High School 2001 - 2003
High School Diploma