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ALYSON PARKER

Monroe

Summary

Healthcare professional with 10 years experience prepared to excel in triage environments, leveraging comprehensive experience in patient assessment and care prioritization. Reliable team player focused on delivering optimal patient outcomes and adapting to dynamic healthcare settings. Key skills include critical decision-making and effective communication.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

All About Kids Pediatrics, Lawrenceville, Ga
Lawrenceville, Ga
10.2014 - 05.2023

Duties to include:

  • Administered immunizations and conducted routine screenings for pediatric patients
  • Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care- 10 years experience with phone triage
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing supply shortages and waste
  • Implemented electronic health record updates to improve data accuracy and accessibility
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, obtained vitals signs
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes
  • Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, facilitating timely treatment plans and decision making
  • Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options
  • Promoted to nurse manager January 2020; additional skills to include:
  • handling the nurse and provider’s schedules, including the on-call schedule; managing time cards for all employees
  • managing any issues that arise with nurses and patients/parents
  • ordering vaccines and lab supplies
  • holding and leading scheduled meetings and huddles, assuring employees stay up to date on CPR certification and BLS
  • trained new staff on clinical procedures and office protocols to enhance team performance.

Sharon Elementary School, Loganville, GA School Nurse, LPN

June 2023-June 2024

Duties to include:

  • Provide acute care for illnesses and injuries for over 750 students (fractures, scrapes, allergic reactions); act as first responder, conducting CPR and utilizing AED’s in critical situations
  • administer daily medications, as well as monitoring type 1 diabetes in multiple students throughout the day- glucometer, injection of glucose; administer daily and emergency medications in compliance with state regulations
  • develop and implement Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHP) for students with diabetes, asthma, seizures, and severe allergies; conduct mandatory vision, hearing and BMI screenings
  • review, track and report student vaccination records to state health authorities; monitor and report outbreaks of communicative diseases (COVID-19, influenza, head lice, etc.); maintain accurate, confidential, and timely documentation of all student visits and medical interventions; train staff on CPR.

Education

Nursing

Athens Technical College
Athens, Ga
12-2019

Diploma - Medical Assisting

Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, Ga
05-2014

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Ga
04-2012

College Preparatory Diploma - Vocational Seal in Biblical Studies

Loganville High School
Loganville, Ga
05-2011

Skills

  • Diagnostic testing: urinalysis, venipuncture, glucometer, flu, strep, mono and pregnancy tests, cholesterol panel, lead and hemoglobin testing, pulmonary function testing
  • Strong phone triage skills
  • CPR/AED
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Direct patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Clinical documentation
  • Diabetes management
  • Immunization administration
  • Breathing treatments
  • EMR / EHR- EPIC experience
  • Patient triaging
  • Pediatric care
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization

Certification

  • Certified Medical Assistant, CMA (AAMA) June, 2014
  • Blood Borne Pathogens Training (2014)
  • 6- Hour Radiation Safety Training (2014)
  • American Heart Association CPR/BLS certified (current through February 2028)
  • 2014 PEDS 360 EPIC for Ordering Providers (CHOA, June 16, 2014)
  • Attended the 2-day Fall 2018 American Academy of Pediatrics conference in Atlanta
  • Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, 2016- present

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

All About Kids Pediatrics, Lawrenceville, Ga
10.2014 - 05.2023

Nursing

Athens Technical College

Diploma - Medical Assisting

Gwinnett Technical College

University of West Georgia

College Preparatory Diploma - Vocational Seal in Biblical Studies

Loganville High School
ALYSON PARKER