Debra Reddick

Conducted patient rooming and vital sign assessments during direct care interventions.
Coordinated medication refills to maintain continuity of patient care.
Managed precertifications for medications and tests, enhancing service efficiency.
Acquired prior authorizations through strategic communication with insurers.

• Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
• Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
• Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
• Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
• Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
• Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
• Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
• Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
• Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
• Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
• Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
• Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
• Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
• Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
• Instructed patients on proper use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers.
• Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
• Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.

• Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments, enhancing office workflow and access.
• Maintained strict infection control procedures to ensure safety in clinical environment.
• Responded to patient inquiries professionally, fostering positive office experiences.
• Monitored medical supply inventory and placed orders to guarantee availability.
• Assisted physicians during procedures by preparing exam rooms and sterilizing instruments.
• Answered telephones promptly while efficiently scheduling patient appointments.
• Prepared laboratory specimens by accurately labeling according to policies.
• Reviewed lab results for accuracy before delivering them to physicians.

• Monitored patient health through regular assessments and vital sign checks.
• Collaborated with healthcare team to coordinate effective patient care strategies.
• Documented patient progress and care interventions in medical records thoroughly.
• Assisted in daily living activities to promote patient independence and well-being.
• Evaluated patient response to treatments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
• Maintained a clean and safe environment to support patient health and comfort.
• Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
• Assisted in developing short term goals that were achievable within the scope of home health nursing practice.
• Performed direct patient care such as bathing, dressing changes, catheterization management, tube feedings .
• Ensured safety of patients while providing quality nursing care services in accordance with accepted standards of practice.
• Developed positive relationships with families by providing education about health maintenance activities for their loved ones.
• Monitored changes in patient conditions and reported any significant changes to the supervising physician or nurse practitioner.
• Promoted continuity of care by accurately communicating all pertinent information regarding client's status to other healthcare providers involved in their treatment plan.
• Adhered to infection control policies and procedures designed to prevent cross contamination.
• Modeled ADL protocols to assist patients and family members for continuity of care for patients.
• Recorded care information accurately and completely in electronic data systems.
• Obtained medical assistance, equipment and community resources for optimal patient success with medical interventions.
• Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
• Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
• Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.

• Conducted routine health assessments to monitor patient conditions and report changes.
• Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments, optimizing office workflow and patient access.
• Maintained infection control procedures to ensure a safe clinical environment for patients.
• Responded to patient inquiries with professionalism, ensuring a positive office experience.
• Monitored inventory of medical supplies and placed orders to ensure availability.
• Facilitated communication between patients and physicians to address health concerns promptly.
• Assisted physicians during office procedures by preparing exam rooms and sterilizing instruments.
• Answered telephones promptly and courteously while scheduling appointments for patients.
• Reviewed lab results for accuracy prior to delivering them to the physician.
• Educated patients on proper wound care techniques following surgery or injury.

• Administered medications to patients following established guidelines and protocols.
• Conducted routine health assessments to monitor patient conditions and report changes.
• Educated patients on health management strategies and medication usage for better outcomes.
• Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments, optimizing office workflow and patient access.
• Maintained infection control procedures to ensure a safe clinical environment for patients.
• Performed vital sign checks and documented results in patient records for accuracy.
• Responded to patient inquiries with professionalism, ensuring a positive office experience.
• Monitored inventory of medical supplies and placed orders to ensure availability.
• Facilitated communication between patients and physicians to address health concerns promptly.
• Updated patient information in electronic medical records system for accuracy and compliance.
• Assisted physicians during office procedures by preparing exam rooms and sterilizing instruments.
• Recorded patient information in electronic medical records system accurately and efficiently.
• Answered telephones promptly and courteously while scheduling appointments for patients.
• Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis by labeling correctly according to policies.
• Organized medical supplies and equipment to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
• Conducted physical assessments of patients, such as measuring vital signs, height, weight.
• Ensured that all forms were completed accurately before submitting them for processing.
• Provided emotional support to both patients and their families in times of need.
• Educated patients on proper wound care techniques following surgery or injury.
• Monitored any changes in the condition of the patient closely and reported it immediately.
• Responded to routine patient inquiries, assessed patient needs, conferred with physician regarding care plan and assisted physician with sensitive components of examinations.
• Inoculated and vaccinated patients to immunize against communicable diseases.
• Measured patients' weight, height, body temperature, pulse rate, and blood pressure each day.
• Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
• Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity during care.
• Administered wound care procedures, promoting healing and preventing infection.
• Collaborated with nursing staff to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Monitored and documented patient responses to treatments, adjusting care as necessary.
• Maintained accurate health records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Supported infection control practices, reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections.
• Communicated effectively with patients regarding their care and treatment options.
• Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging health situations.
• Performed routine checks on medical equipment, ensuring proper functionality.
• Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
• Administered medications according to prescribed protocols and monitored for side effects.
• Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.

• Administered medications to patients following established guidelines and protocols.
• Conducted routine health assessments to monitor patient conditions and report changes.
• Educated patients on health management strategies and medication usage for better outcomes.
• Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments, optimizing office workflow and patient access.
• Maintained infection control procedures to ensure a safe clinical environment for patients.
• Performed vital sign checks and documented results in patient records for accuracy.
• Trained new staff on office procedures and patient care protocols to enhance team efficiency.
• Responded to patient inquiries with professionalism, ensuring a positive office experience.
• Monitored inventory of medical supplies and placed orders to ensure availability.
• Facilitated communication between patients and physicians to address health concerns promptly.
• Conducted follow-up calls to patients post-appointment to ensure satisfaction and adherence.
• Assisted physicians during office procedures by preparing exam rooms and sterilizing instruments.
• Answered telephones promptly and courteously while scheduling appointments for patients.
• Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis by labeling correctly according to policies.
• Organized medical supplies and equipment to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
• Conducted physical assessments of patients, such as measuring vital signs, height, weight.
• Provided education and counseling on health-related topics to patients and their families.
• Reviewed lab results for accuracy prior to delivering them to the physician.
• Ensured that all forms were completed accurately before submitting them for processing.
• Provided emotional support to both patients and their families in times of need.
• Reviewed patient chart information before visit, ordered necessary laboratory tests, escorted patient to examination room, obtained vital signs and conducted interview to update records.
• Inoculated and vaccinated patients to immunize against communicable diseases.
• Measured patients' weight, height, body temperature, pulse rate, and blood pressure each day.
• Prepared and administered vaccines, medications, controlled substances and narcotics as prescribed and sterilized and stored instruments, equipment and supplies.
• Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
• Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
• Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
• Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
• Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
• Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
• Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.