Raushanah Appleby
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Athens
15
years of professional experience
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
5 Months- Decontaminated surgical instruments using approved cleaning methods and infection-control standards.
- Inspected, assembled, and packaged instrument sets for surgical case preparation.
- Sterilized trays and equipment using autoclaves and washer-disinfectors.
- Tracked instrument processing workflows to maintain accurate case readiness.
Picker/Selector
9 Months- Operate a cherry picker to select items to fill purchase orders.
- Picked customer orders using handheld scanners and warehouse management systems
- Retrieved products from storage locations while following picking routes and procedures
Bed Control Coordinator/Staffing Coordinator
1 Year- Coordinator staffing needs for hospital unit, coordinator with unit managers, manage call outs, and daily staffing needs, coordinate with flow coordinator on patient transfers, manage direct patient admissions.
- Coordinated patient admissions, transfers, and discharges to optimize bed availability and placement accuracy.
- Monitored bed census and unit capacity to support efficient patient flow decisions.
Float Patient Care Technician
10 Years- Measured vital signs, blood glucose, and intake/output, documenting findings accurately in electronic medical records.
- Assisted patients with bathing, toileting, feeding, and mobility while preserving dignity and comfort.
- Obtained EKGs and specimen collections, supporting timely diagnostic testing and clinical decision-making.
Clinic Assistant
2 Years- Access patients, obtain vital signs, flu and strep test, order labs, EMR documentation, restock exam rooms.
- Coordinated patient check-in, scheduling, and registration workflows to maintain smooth clinic operations.
- Assisted with room preparation, supply restocking, and equipment organization for daily appointments.
Patient Care Technician
4 Years- Monitored vital signs, documented patient observations, and reported changes promptly to nursing staff.
- Assisted with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support.
- Performed EKG procedures and collected specimens according to infection-control and safety standards.
Patient Care Technician
2 Years- Register patients and schedule appointments, obtain vital signs, collect payments and order labs.
- Maintained clean, stocked patient rooms and restocked supplies to support efficient unit operations.
O.B. Tech
1 Year- Scrub tech/Surgical tech, foley insertion, restock patient rooms, restock O.R.
- Prepared labor and delivery rooms, ensuring supplies and equipment met patient care readiness standards.
- Assisted nurses and physicians during obstetric procedures, maintaining sterile technique and smooth workflow.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Polysomongraphy
Skills
Patient Care Technician
Scrub Tech
Insurance Verification
Finger Sticks
Flu and Strep Testing
Obtain Vital Signs
Bed Control Coordinator
Medical Office Procedures
Restocking Patients Rooms
Collect Co-Payments
HIPAA Compliance
IV Removal
Phlebotomy
Staffing Coordinator
Payment Posting
Scheduling
Medical Terminology
Foley Cath Insertions
EGK
Monitor Technician
Order picking
Barcode scanners
Order preparation
Warehouse safety
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
05.2026 - CurrentRead More
Picker/Selector
Amazon
08.2025 - 05.2026Read More
Bed Control Coordinator/Staffing Coordinator
Piedmont Athens Regional
01.2024 - 01.2025Read More
Clinic Assistant
University of Georgia Health Center
01.2018 - 01.2020Read More
Float Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Athens Regional
01.2015 - 01.2025Read More
Patient Care Technician
The Little Clinic
01.2014 - 01.2016Read More
Patient Care Technician
LandMark Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2017Read More
O.B. Tech
Athens Regional Medical Center
01.2012 - 01.2013Read More
Athens Technical College
Associate of Science from Criminal Justice
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Emory University
Polysomongraphy
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