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Shetavia McDonald

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. 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

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Cook County Hospital
09.2017 - Current
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office

Research By Design-Research Medical Assistant

10.2014 - 08.2017
  • Enter data in system for use of analyses or reports and check source data to verify completeness and accuracy
  • Intake and perform vitals on patients regularly
  • Use EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems to implement data
  • Perform venipuncture and I-Stat testing
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to evaluate the effectiveness of treatments and diagnostic techniques
  • Trained and mentored new staff to achieve efficiency and maintain daily operational consistency

Floating Phlebotomist

LabCorp
05.2014 - 07.2015
  • Conduct paternity and drug testing
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations
  • Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury

Medical Assistant

Circle Family Healthcare
08.2010 - 04.2014
  • Subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, in accordance with licensing restrictions as well as perform venipuncture and EKG
  • Contact medical facilities and other departments to schedule patients’ test or admission
  • Inventory and order medical, lab, or office supplies
  • Obtain vital signs
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments

Education

Associate in Applied Science in Nursing -

Associate
Chicago, IL
12.2023

Associate - applied science, NursingExpected

Associate in General Studies
Chicago, IL
12.2020

Associate - general studies

Lincoln College of TechnologyMay
05.2011

Skills

  • Therapeutic Communication
  • Physical Assessments
  • Medication Administration
  • Infection Control
  • Epic/Cerner Charting
  • Wound Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Phlebotomy
  • IV insertion and removal

Affiliations

American Nursing Association- Student Nurse Subscriber October 2023 American Heart Association – BLS ProviderValid through November 2025 National Student Nurses Association – MemberOctober 2023 American Medical Technologist- RMA Valid through June 2026

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Cook County Hospital
09.2017 - Current

Research By Design-Research Medical Assistant

10.2014 - 08.2017

Floating Phlebotomist

LabCorp
05.2014 - 07.2015

Medical Assistant

Circle Family Healthcare
08.2010 - 04.2014

Associate in Applied Science in Nursing -

Associate

Associate - applied science, NursingExpected

Associate in General Studies

Associate - general studies

Lincoln College of TechnologyMay
Shetavia McDonald