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Larissa Taylor Austin

Louisville,KY

Summary

Highly motivated and committed with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Women First Of Louisville PLLC
07.2021 - 05.2023
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.

Screener

Baptist Health Louisville
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Performed temperature checks of visitors entering the building to ensure the visitors were fever free.
  • Interacted with visitors to give directions, explain rules, and respond to inquiries.
  • Transport visitors that had issues ambulating to their destinations.

Lead CNA

Cumberland Health and Rehab
06.2018 - 01.2021
  • Trained approximately 30 new CNA's on how to properly take care of residents.
  • Create schedules for all CNA's to ensure there were enough staff to care for residents.
  • Order, organize, and put up sterile supplies.
  • Help assist nurses with wound treatments.
  • Prepare oxygen tubing for service, change filters, tubing, masks, and clean machines.
  • Monitor residents that required oxygen tanks, and change when needed.
  • Order and properly store full and empty oxygen tanks.
  • Attend care plan meeting and advocate for staff and residents.

Certifies Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Cumberland Health and Rehab
10.2015 - 07.2018
  • Check patients vitals such as temperatures, blood pressure and blood sugars.
  • Change linens in rooms, keeping spaces free and clear for patients health and satisfaction.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assist residents with ADL
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Production Worker

Sanoh America
03.2014 - 09.2015
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Ensure products are were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.

Assistant Manager

Burger King
06.2012 - 01.2014
  • Manage a crew of 5 or more.
  • Assist in recruiting and training personnel.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels and forecast future needs.

Team Member

Burger King
10.2011 - 06.2012
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payments for order totals.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints in a polite and professional manner.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Jackson High School
Stevenson, AL
05.2011

No Degree -

Northeast Community College
Rainsville, AL
09.2015

Skills

  • Long term and short term patient care in a nursing home setting
  • Patient Management
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Specimen collection
  • Customer Service
  • EMR Systems
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Central Sterile Supplies
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • Equipment and Instrument Sterilization
  • OB/GYN Procedures
  • Companionship and emotional support

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Women First Of Louisville PLLC
07.2021 - 05.2023

Screener

Baptist Health Louisville
02.2021 - 05.2021

Lead CNA

Cumberland Health and Rehab
06.2018 - 01.2021

Certifies Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Cumberland Health and Rehab
10.2015 - 07.2018

Production Worker

Sanoh America
03.2014 - 09.2015

Assistant Manager

Burger King
06.2012 - 01.2014

Team Member

Burger King
10.2011 - 06.2012

High School Diploma -

North Jackson High School

No Degree -

Northeast Community College
Larissa Taylor Austin