Miriam A. Frausto

*** ******** **. • El Paso, Tx. • 915-***-**** • ads9ay@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Profile

Licensed Vocational Nurse with fifteen years of experience in the medical field as a Medical Assistant. Ability to maintain professional relations with patients and medical staff. Personable with relationship-building qualities: communicate effectively in English and Spanish. Possess critical thinking skills essential for providing competent and dignified patient care .

Education

Vista College May 2016

Licensed Vocational Nurse Program

American Red Cross - CPR Certification

Western Technical College 2000 - 2001

Medical Assistant

Clinical Sites

Trisun Care Center, El Paso, TX

Student Practical Nurse

Help residents perform daily activities such as getting in and out of bed, bathing, taking medications, eating, and walking. Physical Assessment’s documentation, foley catheter placement and care.

LTAC, El Paso, TX

Student Practical Nurse

Worked with nurse doing all the nursing care and also did some CNA care. Combined all the skills learned throughout the course and applied all of them to this last clinical rotation. Also worked the hall by myself with supervision from nurse to get the experience of doing it on your own.

Franklin Heights Nursing Home, El Paso, TX

Student Practical Nurse

Worked with nurse doing wound care, passing medication, documentation, foley care, insulin care, and CNA care. Learned all the skills needed to do the nursing job and how to delegate the workload. Also did time management and gave report to oncoming shift. Made sure the daily duties were completely properly and on time.

Professional Experience

El Paso State Supported Living Center

El Paso Tx

6/15/22- present

Licensed Practical Nurse

Responsible for administrating medication, G Tubes, obtaining VS, blood glucose, focused assessments, communicating with doctors, other departments and families. Responding to medical emergencies. Providing education for residents.

Comprehensive Mental Health Services,

Kansas City, Mo. 11/30/2017 – 09/28/2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Medication Clinic Nurse

Responsible for assessing and obtaining vital signs from patients prior to being seen by psychiatrist. Preparing charts a day before appt. making sure requested records and lab results are available. Metabolic screening, preparing and administering injections, answering phones, calling in prescriptions, prior authorizations and documentation.

CareStaf, Kansas City, Mo. 10/08/2017 – 11/29/2017

Licensed Practical Nurse

Private duty home care PRN

Difabilities, El Paso, Tx. 03/2017 – 7/28/2017

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Responsible for the care of quadriplegic patient . Job duties include but not limited to : Performing ADL’s medication administration, daily dressing changes, catheterization, documentation and transportation .

Sovereign Health, El Paso, Tx. 09/2016 – 7/26/2017

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Responsible for admission and coordination of care for individuals during detox and residential level involved in substance abuse/addiction and mental illness in cooperation with the RN, physicians, counselors, and administrative staff. Observe patients, administer medication, charting and reporting changes in patients, measure and record vital signs. Evaluate medical concerns, assess their needs, plan and modify care, implement interventions. Responsible for inventory and requesting supplies.

Scott K. Silvia, El Paso, TX 01/2012 -05/2015

Medical Assistantbefore

Assisted in the assessment of patient needs and health plan by taking vital signs, blood pressure, patient history, medication listing, assessed visual acuity determining rechief complaint. Performed phlebotomy, injections, EKG, collecting urine and stool specimens, and documented in EHR. Ordered medical supplies for the office and educated patients and family members.

Southern New Mexico Human Development, Inc., Anthony, NM 04/2011-12/2011

Medical Assistant/Secretary

Provided professional representation and maintained customer service standards in performing a broad-range of front-office reception, administrative support, and back office accountabilities. Assisted doctors in patient care, scheduling appointments, and preparing patient charts.

Physicians Healthcare Associations, El Paso, TX 08/2003 - 02/2011

Medical Assistant

Assisted in minor surgical procedures and pap smears. Called in prescriptions and responsible for the training of new employees. Performed triage duties including: obtaining vital signs, EKG's, vision, and hearing test.

Dr. Castillo and Dr. Ortega, El Paso, TX 05/2001 - 08/2003

Medical Assistant

Scheduled and assisted in minor surgical procedures, disinfecting and sterilization of surgical instruments. Performed vital signs, prepared charts and transcribed, ordered supplies and answered multiple phone lines.

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