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Amber Halter
***B Leonard Wood Rd
Fort Huachuca, AZ 85613
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Summary:
Licensed Practical Nurse
Current IV certification 07/2021
** ***** ********** ** *** medical field to include medical admin, CNA, medical assistant, and LPN
U.S. Army Veteran and DoD employee/10 years federal service
Excellent communication skills and critical thinking skills
Team player, fast learner, and self motivated
Work Experience:
Education
Certifications
Licensed Practical Nurse
10/2022-Present
Full Time
$22/hr
Sierra Vista Medical Group
Obtain all vitals
Document patients' chief complaints, medication reconciliation, screening tools, and behavioral health intake surveys
screening or updating patient medical records and performing routine procedures
Preform surgical instrument cleaning and packaging after use
Provide individualized nursing care to patients of all ages based upon the physician’s medical care plan, the nursing assessment, and the physical, mental and emotional needs of the patient.
Prep all charts for patients to be seen
Refill medication
Order xrays, mri, labs requests, and various other orders
Schedule appointments, answer telephone, email patients, answer any questions that may arise
Maintain surgery schedule and brief the patient during their pre operative appointment
Licensed Practical Nurse
12/2021-Present
Full Time
Shiftkey Agency App
Multiple Locations-Nursing home and Hospitals
administering immunizations or medications via various routes
Receive/give report to other nurses and to providers
Complete all medication passes to include via NG tube, crushed, injectable, or whole medications to all assigned patients
Complete full documentation on all assigned patients
Complete assessments and observations on patients
Complete incident reports if needed
Monitor for changes in all assigned patients
Complete all vital signs Wound care
Preform TB skin testing on new admissions
Discharge patients
Licensed Practical Nurse
07/21-12/22
Full Time – Student Clinicals
Skyline Medical Hospital
Med Surg
Give and receive shift report
Take all vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, pain level, height, weight, measurement of head circumference, and length).
Document patients' chief complaints, medication reconciliation, screening tools, and behavioral health intake surveys.
Provide individualized nursing care to patients of all ages based upon the physician’s medical care plan, the nursing assessment, and the physical, mental and emotional needs of the patient.
Perform inhalation treatments, fingerstick glucose, urine dipsticks, visual acuity, phlebotomy, dressing changes
Administer oral, intradermal, subcutaneous, intramuscular immunizations to all age groups
Instruct parents/guardians regarding normal verses adverse reactions to immunizations and treatment for normal reactions of discomfort
electrocardiograms (EKGs), pulmonary function tests, wound care, audiograms and vision screenings.
Health Technician (Medical Assistant)
Sept 2019 – April 2021
40 hours/week
GS 5 STEP 5
Department of Defense
Blanchfield Army Community Hospital
Dept. of Woman’s Health and Behavioral Health
Crossed trained in labor and delivery and mother baby unit with assisting with the care of the infant after birth, taking infants vital signs, and assisting with the newborn screening
Conduct intakes, assessments, and health history
Assist care providers during breast, abdominal, and pelvic examinations, procedures, and treatments
Schedule patients next appointments
Take patients to NST/treatment room
Preform sterile techniques and procedures
Measuring patient's vital signs
Administering immunizations or medications via various routes
Screening or updating patient medical records
Performing routine procedures such as assessments
Transport patients to other floors if needed
Medical Assistant
February 2019- September 2019
40 hours/week
14.60/hour
Premier Medical Group, Clarksville, TN 37040
Conduct intakes, assessments, and health history
Screen and update patient medical records and perform routine procedures
Administer immunizations and medications via various routes
Preform electrocardiograms (EKGs), pulmonary function tests, wound care, audiograms and vision screenings
Assist care providers during breast, abdominal, and pelvic examinations, procedures, and treatments
Obtain patient vital signs
Prep surgical stations for biopsy
Screening, triage, and preparing patients to see the provider
Maintain patient medical records/charts
Explaining treatment procedures to patients and assisting providers during exams
Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
Preparing and administering injections
Informing patients of their lab and imaging results, and medication refills
Administer TB skin tests, read TB skin tests
Complete fmla paperwork for patients and other various paperwork needed
Medical Support Assistant
May 2015-Feb 2019
40 hours/week
GS 5 STEP 4
Department of Defense
Blanchfield Army Community Hospital
Preventive Medicine/Public Health/Occupational Health
Provide all administrative support functions front desk tasks such as clinical scheduling, computer documentation, patient arrival, and discharge
Maintain electronic medical records
Have a current Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing conservation (CAOHC) certification and have training on Defense Occupational Health Readiness System Hearing Conservation (DOHRS-HC) through this hands on training class
Training on assisting the audiologist in testing and hearing conservation
Use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Office
Technical credibility, patient record, administration support, and excellent communication skills
Medical Support Assistant
December 2013-May 2015
40 hours/week
GS 5
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs AZ
Health Administration
Conduct all front desk administrative services
Maintain patient electronic medical records and provide administrative support functions
Request medical records from other facilities, send records to be scanned, and scan outside health insurance into the Insurance Capture Buffer
Maintain emails from patients using secure messaging.
South College
License Practical Nursing Program
Graduation date 12/2021
GPA 3.67
The Medical Institute of Kentucky
Certified Medical Assistant
February 2019
Iv Certification – completed 07/2021
AHA Basic Life Support/ CPR for Healthcare Providers Certification, EXP 02/2024
Honorable Discharge U.S. Army 12/2015
Medical Assistant Certification NHA EXP 1/10/23 Licensed Practical Nurse EXP 6/2023
Kentucky State Certified Nursing Assistant Registry certification, 09/2016 EXP 09/2020
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