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Cassandra Price

Cody,NE

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Officer

Cherry County Justice Center
01.2024 - Current
  • Observes and supervises inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorts inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Assists in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Prepares, processes and maintains forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Implements effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
  • Ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
  • Promotes inmate welfare by monitoring and addressing health concerns promptly.
  • Supports administrative tasks such as coordinating visitation schedules, answering phones, and filing reports as needed for smooth daily operations.
  • Guards facility entrances to screen visitors, using x-rays and ION scanner devices.
  • Transports inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
  • Administers medications to inmates.

Medical Support Assistant

Tribal Health
10.2019 - Current
  • Provides compassionate support, addressing patient concerns and inquiries in a professional manner.
  • Prepares and positions patients for procedures such as dressing changes.
  • Assists nursing staff in tracking laboratory results, radiology reports, emergency medical services reports and discharge summaries to expedite visits.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality, adhering to HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive patient information.
  • Provides and receives telephone calls with taking messages, providing routing and/or paging for staff.
  • Maintains a high degree of professionalism and composure in high-stress situations, ensuring the well-being of patients and staff alike.
  • Improves patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing phone lines.
  • Maintains supply inventory and prepared requisitions to order supplies.
  • Assists in training new employees, ensuring they quickly become proficient in their roles.

Clinical Assistant II

Acension Seton Medical Center Austin
02.2016 - 10.2019
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative care.
  • Assisted nursing staff in tracking laboratory results, radiology reports, emergency medical services reports and discharge summaries to expedite visits.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
  • Provided and received telephone calls with taking messages, providing routing and/or paging for staff.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
  • Transported patients to other areas of the hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys.
  • Assisted in cleansing enemas, catheterization and bladder irrigations.
  • Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking.
  • Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
  • Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
  • Collected patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
  • Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
  • Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.
  • Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
  • Evaluated and determined the most appropriate venipuncture site to minimize patient discomfort during blood collection procedures.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Round Rock High School
201 Deep Wood Dr, Round Rock, TX 78681
2012

Skills

  • CPR/First Aid certified
  • Customer service
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with 12 years of experience providing compassionate and patient-focused care
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Quick Problem Solver
  • Great time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Computer skills
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • 12-lead EKG monitoring
  • Medical sample collection
  • Replenishing supplies
  • Venipuncture expertise
  • Training new employees

Certification

  • Certified Nurses Aide
  • First Aid Certification
  • BCLS Certification

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Cherry County Justice Center
01.2024 - Current

Medical Support Assistant

Tribal Health
10.2019 - Current

Clinical Assistant II

Acension Seton Medical Center Austin
02.2016 - 10.2019

High School Diploma - undefined

Round Rock High School
Cassandra Price