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Nurse

Registrered nurse

Entry level

Utilized clinical pathways and nursing process to care for geriatric or rehabilitative patients in a long-term care facility that also provides acute care plus physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Administered medication, initiate treatment plans for chronically ill patients, and provide support to staff, patients, and their families.

  • Assisted in diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical procedures: biopsies, wound care, allergy patch testing.
  • Advised LPN’s and CNA’s in providing quality care for patients.
  • Provided bedside procedures to patients: central line insertion, a-lines, Swan-Ganz catheter, chest tube insertion, removal of sutures and staples.
  • Expertise in providing care for hemodynamically unstable patients with titration medication drips, Levophed, dopamine, insulin, amiodarone, dobutamine, and epinephrine.
  • Maintained sedation levels per medical protocol for patients utilizing propofol, Versed, Ativan, and Precedex.

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Licensed practical nurse

Entry level

Provided comprehensive health care to patients suffering from behavioral problems and mental health disorders. Worked with children with developmental, behavioral, and mental health conditions, conduct tests, and communicate diagnostic results to their families.

  • Prepared discharge care plans, physical and mental assessments, wound care, diabetic monitoring, and insulin administration.
  • Performed foley catheter insertion, nasogastric tube insertion, gastric tube feeding, and monitoring. Collected laboratory specimens, oxy-meter monitoring, O2 administration, and meal monitoring.
  • Leverage best performance and best practices to optimize clinical operations to build long-lasting relationships with patients.
  • Established performance standards and perform duties according to nursing service policies and procedures. Ensure adherence with CDC health and safety guidelines for PPE and hand wash.
  • Coordinated with RN for patient treatment and care plans including administering medication and Accu-Chek blood glucose test. Monitored patients for change in condition, or behavior and document vital signs.

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Medical assistant

Medical assistant

Entry level

Managed daily administrative tasks, including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical record at Pediatric Nephrology. Obtained and accurately recorded patient medical histories, vitals, test results for medical records while ensuring patient confidentiality is maintained. Prepared treatment rooms for clinical examinations and assisting practitioners with medical procedures and other patient care.

  • Delivered compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
  • Ensured compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
  • Administered medications for patients as directed by physicians.
  • Administered patient records to ensure accuracy for submission for the kidney transplant list. Associated potential kidney transplant patients with community services and agencies.
  • Managed electronic health system submitted electronic authorizations for patient medications.
  • Worked closely with doctors to facilitate and support all administration duties for the medical practice.

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Pharmacy assistant

Entry level

Performed clerical duties, including patient file creation and management, stock control and procurement, cash management, and filing. Precisely typed and printed out drug prescription labels and responded to emails.

  • Controlled inventory through routine stock-taking, avoiding stockouts by identifying shortages and ordering for replenishments.
  • Facilitated data-driven decision-making by the Pharmacist by maintaining a detailed record of all purchases and sales.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction through quick and best-in-class service, prompt and professional response to all queries, and an enticing store outlook.

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Healthcare worker

Home health aide

Entry level

Monitored and recorded stay-at-home patient conditions by providing support, personal services, and teaching patients and their families. Supported patients by offering housekeeping services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands.

  • Assisted patient in bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Advised patients by teaching the use of a cane or walker, special techniques, and equipment for personal hygiene.
  • Helped family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient.
  • Educated patients on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping.
  • Recorded patient information by making entries in the patient journal and notifying the nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions.
  • Maintained a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following asepsis standards and procedures, maintaining security precautions, and following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards.
  • Protected the home care agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Enhanced service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value.

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Caregiver

Entry level

Delivered safe and caring childcare in a daycare setting (average of 46 total children per day), supporting ages three months to 6 years and collaborating with 2 other team members.

  • Provided collaborative and friendly partnerships through excellent communication.
  • Resolved conflicts with parents to build trusted and lasting relationships with the families and their children.
  • Organized group schedules for assigned children to ensure safety, educational stimulation, and physical activity.
  • Kept records of children's behavior and progress.
  • Communicated verbally and in writing any concerns or issues to parents.
  • Took care of children's meals as per nutrition requirement.

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Pharmacy

Pharmacy assistant

Entry level

Performed clerical duties, including patient file creation and management, stock control and procurement, cash management, and filing. Precisely typed and printed out drug prescription labels and responded to emails.

  • Controlled inventory through routine stock-taking, avoiding stockouts by identifying shortages and ordering for replenishments.
  • Facilitated data-driven decision-making by the Pharmacist by maintaining a detailed record of all purchases and sales.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction through quick and best-in-class service, prompt and professional response to all queries, and an enticing store outlook.

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Pharmacist

Entry level

Consulted with 10+ patients per week to promote nutritional, dietary, and medicinal intelligence. Leveraged customer service and communication skills to establish impactful relationships.

  • Reviewed patient files and information prior to consultations.
  • Communicated with patients to better understand at-home practices, concerns, and ailments.
  • Drafted and delivered oral presentations to cover the essential elements of proper healthy habits.
  • Conducted an overview of prescribed medications and treatments to ensure patients had a proper understanding.

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Physical therapy

Physical therapist

Entry level

Educated multiple patients on the safe use of home exercises to accelerate the healing process following sport-related injuries. Reviewed treatment plans before each session and ensured the safety of all machines and technical equipment.

  • Delivered therapeutic services to 30 athletes after injury occurrence, increasing the chances of returning to peak performance by 15% compared to traditional recovery methods.
  • Instructed patients in the effective use of weights, inclined surfaces, and pulleys, as well as helping them adapt to the use of canes, braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices.
  • Collaborated with 24 outpatient staff members to generate specialized treatment plans and deliver new therapeutic exercises, including the use of LED lights on injured tissues.
  • Received 97% positive feedback for maintaining a respectful demeanor with patients, listening to their concerns, and adapting treatment plans to their physical needs and personal requirements.
  • Provided high-quality care and educated affected patients on how to live successfully within the limits of their new physical capabilities.

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Occupational therapist

Entry level

Evaluated patients’ mental and physical conditions as instructed by the head physician and combined conventional treatment techniques with modern equipment to meet the special needs of individual patients. Implemented emergency techniques as needed, such as CPR and stabilizing equipment.

  • Observed patients' behavior and progress in their lifestyle, leisure activities, and social support system, considering each individual's age, medical history, and cognitive limitations.
  • Managed a caseload of 9 daily patients by scheduling multiple brief treatment sessions based on their medical status and nursing care needs.
  • Encouraged residents to regain independence in their daily routines by increasing active participation in simple tasks such as grooming, feeding, and dressing.
  • Collaborated with senior caregivers to develop specialized therapeutic techniques in areas such as muscle strength, mobility, endurance, sensory awareness, balance, orientation, and overall physical coordination.
  • Provided recommendations to patients' families on how to set up assistive equipment to facilitate home exercise programs to ensure the continuation of the therapeutic plan.

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Dental care

Dentist

Entry level

Treated patients with dental concerns while performing regular cleanings and preventative procedures to establish a plan for better dental hygiene. Corrected bite issues and overcrowding.

  • Performed dental procedures, such as extractions, root canals, and filling cavities by giving sedatives or anesthesia before administering treatments.
  • Ordered diagnostic measures, such as x-rays, models
  • Utilized tools, such as drills, probes, brushes, and mirrors to examine and treat teeth and mouth.
  • Accurately maintained records relating to the oral health of patients and the treatments given to them.
  • Effectively communicated with staff members to provide optimal care to patients.

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Dental receptionist

Entry level

Greeted and registered patients. Scheduled/confirmed appointments, followed up on cancellations and no-shows, received and distributed mail, and answered and routed calls to the appropriate offices. 

  • Verified patients' insurance by calling insurance companies for patient insurance information before admission.
  • Guaranteed prompt service by implementing a records management system that ensured instantaneous retrieval of all medical records requested by doctors and nurses.
  • Resolved insurance issues by calling insurance companies to inquire about outstanding claims, file appeals, and respond to queries on medical records.

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Psychology

Psychologist

Entry level

Applied therapeutic communication methods with five patients every day to establish rapport and facilitate informal conversations. Cultivated knowledge about mental health best practices by attending professional workshops and conferences regularly.

  • Aided senior psychologists in conducting neuropsychological evaluations on children and adolescents through diagnostic assessments and personality tests. Redirected each patient to local mental health providers based on test outcomes.
  • Gathered patients for weekly group sessions where they were assisted in developing fresh coping mechanisms for life stressors and problems associated with their conditions.
  • Referred patients to psychiatrists and other specialized physicians as needed, and counseled family members on how to deal with their loved one's mental challenges.
  • Managed a caseload of 20-25 psychotherapy patients, developing goal-oriented educational activities and improving clients' level of functioning.
  • Provided individual consultations discussing patients' mental disorders through tests, observation, surveys, and interviews.

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Psychiatrist

Entry level

Helped patients by evaluating medical and psychosocial conditions, developed and implemented treatment plans, and prescribed psychotropic medications. Monitored and evaluated treatment results by interviewing patients, family members, and others in close contact with the patients.

  • Developed medical treatment plans by determining the nature and extent of behavioral, cognitive, developmental, emotional, and social disorders.
  • Defined goals with patients and provided instructions for prescribed medications while consistently monitoring their effects.
  • Maintained interdisciplinary treatment plans by reviewing progress and collaborating with primary care physicians.
  • Assured safe and high-quality service for patients by upholding policies, procedures, standards, and regulations.
  • Maintained medical treatment records by documenting symptoms, medications, progress, and events.

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Doctor

General practitioner

Entry level

Diagnosed and treated illnesses and injuries, took patient medical histories, prescribed medications, and ordered, performed, and interpreted diagnostic tests. Updated patient charts and information to show current findings and treatments, and made recommendations and designed plans of treatment.

  • Provided and managed direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Diagnosed and provided treatment for common ailments, including cold and flu, diabetes, respiratory problems, and obesity among others.
  • Collected fluid and tissue samples for testing and administered medication orally, topically, intravenously, or intramuscularly.
  • Referred patients to medical specialists, laboratories, and clinics for additional testing and treatment when necessary.
  • Anticipated and responded to patients’ health-related questions and concerns to instill confidence in treatment plans.

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Dermatologist

Entry level

Examined patients, recorded medical histories, diagnosed skin abnormalities, and prescribed medications. Prescribed treatment plans for patients depending on the severity of their conditions, monitored progress to ensure effectiveness, and adjusted treatments as necessary.

  • Assumed an established patient base, consulting with 20 – 30 patients per day and seeing colleagues’ patients when they were unavailable.
  • Diagnosed skin ailments, advised on treatments, prescribed medications, and performed non-invasive surgical procedures.
  • Assessed and updated patients’ medical histories, keeping a record of patients’ symptoms while analyzing all information regarding skin health conditions.
  • Performed routine dermatology and minor surgical procedures in the office and at medical clinics as appropriate.
  • Grew and developed medical, surgical, and cosmetic skills through the practice’s advanced training programs and mentorships.

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Animal care

Veterinarian

Entry level

Educated communities on animal care and production, parasite control, and nutritional best practices. Provided exceptional care to owners by answering questions on animal health.

  • Diagnosed and treated various health issues, fractures, skin diseases, and digestive problems in dairy cattle and horses.
  • Advocated for optimal animal health by advising owners on the dietary needs of different animals accompanied by the recommended levels of exercise and daily activities.
  • Leveraged in-depth knowledge of various diseases in recognizing and recommending suitable treatment options for speedy animal recovery.

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Veterinary assistant

Entry level

Cleaned and sanitized examination rooms, operating rooms, and animal living spaces, including cages and kennels. Regularly fed, bathed, and exercised animals to ensure physical and hygienic health. Maintained and sanitized surgical equipment and instruments before and after all operative procedures.

  • Fed and provided animals with at regular intervals throughout the day, recording their weight and reactions to food.
  • Handled a variety of front office administrative responsibilities including scheduling appointments and directing patients into examination rooms.
  • Reassured clients that their pets are being cared for to the best of the veterinarian’s abilities and explained any issues, including lack of available appointments and insurance coverage.
  • Kept the animal clinic clean, ordered and restocked supplies, and walked animals throughout the day or as necessary.
  • Held and restrained animals during medical exams and surgical procedures and explained recovery instructions to owners and families.

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Nurse

Supportive, motivated, and patient-oriented registered nurse (RN) with 2 years’ clinical experience. Dedicated, efficient, and detail-oriented team player with excellent interpersonal skills, compassion, and dedication towards collaboratively maintained treatment plans. Licensed medical professional with history of monitoring patients, administering medications, and supporting doctors and hospital staff on operational tasks.

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Medical assistant

Dedicated and compassionate health care professional with vast experience providing medical assistance, office management, and human resource support within a medical environment. Demonstrated competency in patient care, documentation, effective communication, and collaboration with other health care professionals. Strategic team player, skilled in managing electronic health records, driving sales, and delivering excellent customer service. Extensive experience in Onboarding, staff training, and employee relations. Ambitious change-agent, adept at identifying weaknesses and streamlining procedures to enhance the flow of the workplace. Detail-oriented professional passionate about supporting cutting-edge projects that promote the advancement of patient care and the well-being of the community.

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Healthcare worker

Experienced caregiver bringing three years of dedicated patient care for in-home and resident facility environments. Focuses on serving adult and geriatric patient populations to assist in emotional and physical needs with empathy and a culturally sensitive mindset. A trustworthy professional with a caring attitude centered on treating all patients with dignity and respect.

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Pharmacy

Professional and detail-oriented pharmacist with applicable experience and expert clinical skills. Collaborative, supportive, and organized health professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills, business acumen, and ability to work independently to maintain retail pharmacy management operations. Dedicated and attentive counselor able to establish and grow patient relationships while dispensing prescription medications and health advice.

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Physical therapy

Highly skilled and compassionate Physiotherapist with 10 years of experience in restoring patients’ routine activities through massage techniques, heat treatments, therapeutic exercise programs, and other noninvasive techniques. Expertise in working with all age groups with a variety of conditions. Continually promote prevention, acute care, rehabilitation, disability while maintaining optimal functional independence and physical performance. Fosters teamwork, team member engagement, and community involvement.

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Dental care

Confident, efficient, and detail-oriented associate dentist with relevant experience in assisting with routine examinations, teeth cleanings, and other dental procedures. Diligent and reliable healthcare professional with ability to interview and counsel patients, deliver educational presentations regarding proper oral health management, and maintain patient files. Supportive patient relations expert with excellent verbal communication and critical thinking skills.

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Psychology

Results-driven psychology graduate with a deep interest in researching and analyzing patient behavior to provide an accurate diagnosis. Possessing good leadership and interpersonal abilities and able to solve complex problems alone as well as within a team with a very professional demeanor. Talent for observing emotional disorders and brainstorming effective treatment plans to help clients achieve their goals over the short and long term.

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Doctor

Compassionate, capable, patient-focused professional offering a high level of expertise, ambition, and drive to enhance the quality of patient outcomes in Emergency/Urgent Care. Repeatedly singled out by peers for improving patient satisfaction through a rich blend of medical expertise and laboratory excellence. Easily builds affinity and trust with people from all backgrounds, age groups, and life circumstances. Goal-driven individual with unmatched commitment, sound diagnostic and problem-resolution skills, and ability to remain calm and composed in the face of potential emergency and life-threatening situations. Follows code of ethics and protocol; highly accountable. Delivers uncompromising work ethic, positive bedside manner/demeanor, and positive communication skills in difficult situations.

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Animal care

Entry-level Veterinarian with a year of experience diagnosing and treating ailments in domestic animals. Proven capacity to vaccinate animals and advise owners on the proper diet, hygiene, and reproduction. Able to work well individually or as part of a team and strives to learn new concepts at every opportunity.

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Nurse

Proficient and self-driven registered nurse (RN) eager to leverage clinical experience and skills in managing patient treatment plans towards new healthcare opportunities. Adaptive and hands-on learner leveraging strong multitasking skills and passion for continued personal and professional growth.

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Medical assistant

Energetic and ambitious medical assistant currently pursuing Certificate in Medical Assisting, eager to apply nursing experience and skills in acute patient care to support passionate physicians and assist with healthcare office management initiatives. Eager and hands-on learner ready to join a team with room for personal and professional growth.

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Healthcare worker

Kind-hearted healthcare professional committed to providing quality caregiving services by establishing trust with clients and their families through delivering warmth, independence, and a relaxed environment. I am eager to make changes in people’s lives as a Caregiver through my dedicated and compassionate nature at XYZ Home Care.

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Pharmacy

Organized, proficient, and detail-oriented pharmacist with professional experience looking for new and challenging opportunities to deliver high-quality pharmaceutical care to patients. Collaborative team player ready to partner with senior pharmacists and healthcare professionals to pursue personal and professional growth.

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Physical therapy

An energetic PT with a deep interest in managing rehabilitation programs for individuals with disabilities and acute physical injuries. Looking to apply my skills in functional strength training to administer active and passive manual exercises to ensure the well-being of patients.

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Dental care

Patient-oriented and self-motivated dentist seeking to apply skills in leading dental surgeries and routine cleaning tasks to obtain a position with an innovative and welcoming family practice. Collaborative dental surgeon with desire to work with new teams of healthcare professionals.

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Psychology

Passionate professional with well-rounded knowledge about the emotional, cognitive, and social processes of human behavior. Possesses strong relationship-building skills and able to delve into patients’ struggles with respect and professionalism. Eager to collaborate with expert providers to ensure complete client support and excellent care.

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Doctor

Dedicated Physician looking to fill the Half-day Physician position at ABC Hospital to utilize skills in diagnosing and treating a wide range of illnesses.

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Animal care

Enthusiastic Veterinarian seeking a position at ABC Veterinary services to utilize skills in diagnosing and treating a wide range of diseases in cattle.

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