Alisha Griggs
Jefferson City,MO
Summary
Dedicated Nursing Unit Manager with highly developed skills in staff recruiting and training. Promotes best practices by enforcing high standards of care and delegating important assignments. Implements discharge plans that lead to faster patient checkouts. Patient-oriented Nurse with 9 plus years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Pediatric specialty.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Clinic Coordinator
JC Peds
08.2023 - Current
- Establishing and maintaining effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Liaising with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
- Recruiting, hiring and training all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Discussing medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Defining testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.
- Ordering all clinical supplies and keeping check on inventory levels.
- Developing and updating policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liabilities.
- Sanitizing, restocking, and organizing exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documenting vital signs and health history for patients in clinic environment.
- Teaching patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Enhancing patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
- Promoting office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Preparing and administering medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Obtaining client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Assisting physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performing medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Completing clinical procedures and gathering patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Obtaining and documenting patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Completing EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Updating inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Orientating and training new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Directing patients to exam rooms, fielding questions, and preparing for physician examinations.
- Assisting with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Registered Medical Assistant
JC Peds
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic environment.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation
Registered Medical Assistant
JCMG Pediatrics
07.2014 - 10.2022
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic environment.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Columbia College
Columbia, MO05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Specialist
Metro Business College
Jefferson City, MO05.2014
Skills
- Clinical Staff Management
- Accurate Documentation
- Healthcare Personnel Supervision
- Train Employees
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Medical Supply Management
- Nursing Performance Assessment
- Staff Meetings
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Seasoned in Medical Clinical Procedures
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Routine Examinations
Timeline
RN Clinic Coordinator
JC Peds
08.2023 - Current
Registered Medical Assistant
JC Peds
09.2021 - 07.2023
Registered Medical Assistant
JCMG Pediatrics
07.2014 - 10.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Columbia College
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Specialist
Metro Business College
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