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Tyann Schuessler

Grants Pass

Summary

Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant and Unit Secretary with 8+years of experience in a hospital setting. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records.


Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA/Unit Secretary / Outpatient Surgery CNA

Asante
05.2016 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs
  • Documented patient medical information, case histories and insurance details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing
  • Managed master calendar and scheduled appointments for patients based on optimal clinician availability
  • Provided information for patient admissions and discharges to foster timely processing
  • Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department
  • Performed general office duties, including answering multi-line phones, routing telephone calls or messages to appropriate staff and greeting visitors
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for patients, setting appointments and securing transit
  • Answered unit calls and took messages for healthcare staff to maximize team productivity
  • Charted vital signs and added telemetry strips to charts
  • Arranged discharges and patient transportations
  • Answered multi-line telephone system, provided information and directed calls
  • Placing EGC Equipment
  • Rooming Patients
  • Preparing Patient Charts and Packets for next day Surgery

CNA

Royale Gardens Health And Rehabilitation
05.2015 - 04.2016
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy

Medical Assistant

Instituteof Diabetes And Endocrinology
11.2012 - 07.2013
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing
  • Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web

Education

High School Diploma -

North Valley High School
Grants Pass, OR
06.1995

Nursing

Rogue Community College
Grants Pass, OR

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Patient privacy
  • Direct patient care
  • Preparing charts
  • Multi-line phone system
  • Use of Fax Machine
  • Routing Referrals
  • Supply restocking
  • Documenting vital signs
  • Scheduling
  • Pre- and post-surgical care
  • Precepting
  • Medical terminology knowledge

Certification

CNA 2 Certification

Basic Life Support Certification

Timeline

CNA/Unit Secretary / Outpatient Surgery CNA

Asante
05.2016 - Current

CNA

Royale Gardens Health And Rehabilitation
05.2015 - 04.2016

Medical Assistant

Instituteof Diabetes And Endocrinology
11.2012 - 07.2013

High School Diploma -

North Valley High School

Nursing

Rogue Community College
Tyann Schuessler