Reno, NV *****
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Michael “Shane” Cotta
SKILL
● Nurse for clinical settings; Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Dermatology.
● Prior Authorizations (PA); medication, procedures, diagnostic imaging.
● Management/Supervisor/Site Lead
● Telephonic triage/advice nurse; patient education
● Office/clerical services; multi line phone system, Microsoft Office, cash handling
● Phlebotomy/Lab
● Certified as EMT 2005
EXPERIENCE
Oregon Health Authority/Rhino Medical Staffing
LPN/Site Lead; Mobile Vaccination Unit
July 2021 - March 2022
● Oversee daily operations of mobile vaccination unit, around Oregon ● Report daily numbers to OHA, reconcile discrepancies regarding daily usage.
● Contact person for FEMA, OHA, and various staffing services utilized to staff the site.
● Work with sites to set up and demobilize when time came to relocate to the scheduled site/town.
● Contact person for questions regarding vaccination protocols and possible medical emergencies.
● Perform intramuscular vaccinations, for patients who meet manufacturer's guidelines, for fast paced drive-thru setting.
● Patient education regarding side effects and possible medical emergencies associated with immunization.
● Secure patient identity per HIPPA standards/guidelines.
● Document/record immunization electronically or by patient signed medical document.
● Recognize signs of medical emergencies for patients
● Perform testing for staff and members of the community, if the site had testing associated.
Washoe County Health Department/National Staffing Service LPN; Vaccinator (Covid-19)
April 2021 - July 2021
● Perform intramuscular vaccinations, for patients who meet manufacturer's guidelines, for fast paced drive-thru setting.
● Patient education regarding side effects and possible medical emergencies associated with immunization.
● Secure patient identity per HIPPA standards/guidelines.
● Document/record immunization electronically or by patient signed medical document.
● Sanitize the area and dispose of biohazards appropriately and to county guidelines.
● Recognize signs of possible patient adverse reactions to vaccination/medical emergencies.
Dascena Laboratory, Reno, NV
LPN; Covid-19 test administrator
February 2021 - March 2021
*Dascena Laboratories closed all sites/states in March, with the exception of Texas.
● Instruct/assist client(s) with self administered Covid test. ● Prepare specimens for testing.
● Patient education regarding results.
Community Health Alliance, Reno, NV
LPN
MAY 2019 - February 2021
● Clinical nurse; telephonic nurse providing messages, results, patient education, triage/recommendations based on evidence based medicine/critical thinking skills within my scope of practice.
● Case management/care coordinator.
● EMR documentation; EClinicalWorks
● perform Prior Authorizations (PA) for patients for medications, procedures, and diagnostic imaging.
● Administer medications/immunizations.
● Manage home health orders for providers.
Blue Ribbon Staffing Service; City of S. Lake Tahoe - The Department of Development
O ce Assistant
JULY 2018 - April 2019
● Scan plans and other historical/pertinent documents.
● Save digital files to city servers
● Document per city guidelines, the handling of paper versions after scanned
U.S. Forest Service, South Lake Tahoe
Maintenance/Landscape & Interpretive Guide
May 2018 - NOVEMBER 2018
● Volunteer for his historical site and visitor information center located in South Lake Tahoe.
The American Red Cross, Plateletpheresis Donation Center LPN/Phlebotomist
February 2017-March 2018
● Donor intake; health history/physical exam; vital signs, waive testing, hematocrite testing.
● Set up/discontinue apheresis machine for donation
● Perform Venipunctures
● Monitor and manage medical emergencies if occured, on the donor floor Kaiser Permanente; Portland, OR
Telephonic Advice Nurse & Phlebotomist
APRIL 2012 - July 2016 as PHCT LPN Advice Nurse for Adult Medicine JULY 2009 - APRIL 2012 Phlebotomist
● Telephonic nurse; triage incoming calls and emails from patients regarding health related concerns.
● Care coordination/case management for patients.
● EMR documentation: EPIC, Ultra, Cerner.
● IV certified; start, manage lines, administer medications
● Prior Authorizations (PA) for medications, procedures and diagnostic imaging
● Schedule appointments
● Train/onboard nurses to department
● Patient assessment face to face and via telephonic triage. EDUCATION
Pioneer Pacific College, Wilsonville, OR — Practical Nurse Degree October 2010 - DECEMBER 2011
I successfully completed program, and mandatory clinical hours for Oregon Nursing board requirements.
Passed NCLEX test February 2012
Portland Community College, Portland, OR — AA of Allied Health & AA of General Studies
2005 - DECEMBER 2011
LICENSES/CERTIFICATES
NEVADA LPN — Unencumbered, issued 4/2019 Exp. 3/2023 License Number 819404
OREGON LPN - Unencumbered, issued 1/27/2012 Exp. 3/2023 License Number 201230030LPN
I have submitted to Arizona State Board of Nursing Compact Nursing license application as of Oct. 2022.
HEALTHCARE - CPR/AED (infant, Child and Adult) -
American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provoder
Issued 12/28/2022 Expires 12/2024