Karla Chumpitaz Ruiz

Experience

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  ShopRite

  Aug 2020 - Feb 2022

  Grocery Cashier
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  Nuvance Health

  Feb 2022 - now

  Greets and brings patient back from waiting room to clinical area. Performs all necessary intake activities and documents appropriate information including vital signs, current medications and allergies, verifies EMR reflects current PCP, appropriate referring provider, and preferred pharmacy, etc.Transcribes and updates patient information in the patient record. Transcribes demographic, medication history, social and medical history as reported by the patient from the intake form.Provides clerical and secretarial work associated with patient care. Prepares and organizes patient charts for assigned providers. Completes other paperwork such as disability paperwork and scanning of other pertinent patient information as appropriatePerforms and stays current with EMR Orders Reconciliation process as assigned.Assures the examination area is clean after each patient use and stocked. Performs environmental rounds on a weekly/monthly basis as assigned.Assures the patient is properly prepared for the scheduled visit to maintain timely patient flow. This includes assisting patients into gowns, having clinical paperwork, any needed supplies and educational materials immediately available for the provider use.Conducts in-office testing as directed by the provider. Coordinates testing and outside ancillary services as applicable. Reviews instructions for upcoming procedures and tests as applicable.Collects, prepares and processes specimens as directed by the provider. Completes process by assuring specimen results are logged in the accession book and are reconciled in the patients record.Maintains inventory and ensures proper upkeep, cleaning and testing of medical equipment and supplies. Fills out appropriate logs.Demonstrates and maintains practice-based competencies for in-office surgical procedures if applicable. This includes procedure setup, patient prepping with sterile technique, patient recovery and room turnover under RN direction.and more... Show less 1. Provides physical care to assigned patients and performs technical skills such as point of care (POC) testing.2. Implements nursing orders promptly and adequately with an understanding of the purpose of each.3. Follows policy and procedure for assigned patient care activities, including unit specific equipment &4. Provides patient comfort by positioning, extra bathing, straightening linens, putting personal articles within reach with courtesy and responsiveness.5. Provides for patient safety through preventative measures (i.e. side rails, restraints, bed/chair exit alarm, and hourly rounding).6. Enters all data into the computer system as applicable.7. Communicates all patient and visitor information & observations to the appropriate person.8. Provides care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.9. Reports and/or records any changes observed in the condition or behavior of patient; reports all unusual conditions or reactions to the nurse in charge.10. Recognizes and responds to priorities in the patient care process. Responds to priorities promptly; exercises good judgement in setting priorities for activities.11. Uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.12. Maintains a safe and orderly work environment & a clean, well stocked work area. Assists with maintaining unit equipment.13. Works as a Safety Attendant/Patient Sitter by providing a safe environment to specific patients. Follows WCHN standards of service excellence.14. Attends staff meetings. Reads/signs 100% of meeting minutes.15. Maintains competency for Basic Life Support certification.16. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.17. Performs other duties as assigned. Show less

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