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Nurse

Registrered nurse

Experienced

Provided care for clients with various forms of mental illness, ensures maintenance of therapeutic milieu and communication. Intervened in crises for out-of-control patients according to established treatment plans.

  • Maintained safety for suicidal and homicidal patients and care of chemical-dependent clients such as monitoring withdrawal symptoms.
  • Offered care for patients with diabetes, renal failure, COPD, CHF, cardiac disease, hypertension, gastric bypass, and other gastric problems; in addition to patients with emphysema, and post-surgical patients.
  • Performed discharge planning and discharge teaching to ensure effective continued care.
  • Answered and clarified doctor’s orders, making sure that orders are followed through and carried out promptly while resolving patients’ problems.
  • Provided education and preventative health measures over the phone.
  • Helped members with chronic diseases or conditions to set behavior change goals and empowered the members to improve their health status to live healthier lives.

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ICU nurse

Experienced

Provided direct care for up to 3 ICU or 4 Post-op Cardiac Care patients, utilizing the good nursing process, positive attitude, and analytical thinking to manage acute or critically ill patients in the facility with 44-bed ICU, 12-bed Cardiovascular Unit, and 8-bed Cardiac ICU. Selected to train 30 staff members on new equipment.

  • Educated patients and their families regarding the plan of care, treatments, and discharge planning. Perform nursing assessment, collect vital signs, monitor patient status, and provide pain management.
  • Performed CPR/resuscitation to patients in cardiac/respiratory failure as a member of the hospital Code Team.
  • Trained and performed orientation for new staff members, RNs, and nursing students.
  • Facilitated Regional Hospital becoming the first hospital in the nation to receive the demanding JCAHO Sepsis accreditation.
  • Gained broad specialization serving children and adults in post-operative care, indigent family practice, acute care, and patient rehabilitation facilities.

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Medical assistant

Pharmacy assistant

Experienced

Assisted the Pharmacist with dispensing medication, receiving prescriptions and verifying their validity, and maintaining an up-to-date record of sales, purchases, and inventory. 

  • Placed prescribed drugs in approved containers with correct labels before packing them in the store's branded bags as a promotional method. 
  • Leveraged in-depth knowledge of the store's inventory in providing quick and accurate answers to callers, achieving over 95% customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented a new point of sale system that accurately captured all payments via cash and insurance, saving the store an average of $1000 lost due to poor record-keeping.

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Medical assistant

Experienced

Provided medication set-up for patients in a sixty-three (63) bed facility; monitored daily vital signs and performed medication administration, dressing changes, patient education, and wound and tracheostomy care; educated patients and families on possible adverse side effects.

  • Conducted medication pass for up to 200 inmates; performed TB and blood sugar testing and supported the nurse practitioner with weekly clinics.
  • Provided inmate care for sports injuries as well as medical issues; logged and charted all information.
  • Advocated for all clients and referred patients out for a higher level of care when necessary.
  • Checked skin for skin integrity and provide treatments as ordered by the provider.
  • Charted all patient behaviors and reported all changes to the R.N.
  • Conducted physical and mental health assessments; offered emotional support and encouragement to patients and their families.
  • Implemented patient care; collaborated with team members and ensured continuity of care.  Supported appropriate treatment plans and maintained detailed records.
  • Obtained patient data including medical history, current medication, and reason for the visit; measured and recorded vital signs.

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Healthcare worker

Caregiver

Experienced

Provided in-home care to a senior citizen, including physical care (lifting and bathing) and emotional wellness through expert knowledge of safety and body mechanics to provide compassionate care.

  • Prepared and submitted accurate and complete patient progress notes to the patient's family and care team.
  • Delivered friendly and professional companionship, including social activities inside and outside of the home.
  • Performed light housekeeping responsibilities, including cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
  • Instructed the patient to follow his nutrition plan as directed by a care team.
  • Managed timely intake of medicines and supplements as suggested by a physician.

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Caregiver

Experienced

Provided companionship to residents ensuring their health and physical goals, and also assisted in creating a comfortable and safe environment.

  • Assisted an average of 30 residents with ADLs, including personal hygiene, exercise plans, and nutrition.
  • Consistently performed bed-to-chair transfers and bed turns for patients.
  • Implemented this schedule across all wards, which resulted in a 38% reduction in bedsores and improved patient satisfaction.
  • Oversaw and assisted patients with exceptional organization, including daily schedule, doctor appointments, exercise routines, medication schedules, leisure activities, and family calls.
  • Executed group actions (movie nights, games, hobbies) that improved resident and staff engagement by 44%.

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Pharmacy

Pharmacist

Experienced

Oversaw day-to-day pharmacy operations and inventory management; ensures pharmaceutical, medical supplies, and drugs are stocked as per state and federal laws. Managed 2000 to 2100 prescriptions fill and refill. Reviewed with physicians and patients regarding medication dosage, drug interaction, medical equipment, disease management, and potential side effects of prescription and OTC medications. Supervises 4 pharmacy technicians.

  • Provided leadership to the loss-making pharmacy by establishing long-term client relationships that produced repeat business which dramatically improved revenue by 5 to 10 % per annum.
  • Facilitated Medication therapy management (MTM) to ensure the best therapeutic outcomes for patients; utilized Mirxa and outcome systems for medication therapy management.
  • Evaluated customer satisfaction by using comprehensive medication review which includes counseling and follows up calls; increased customer satisfaction rate from 40 % to 70%.
  • Spearheaded training and coaching for pharmacy technicians to improve productivity and quality score by implementing best practices. Reduced prescription errors by 60%.
  • Dispensed and compounded prescriptions; maintained accurate patient records, dosing information, and directions for use.

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Pharmacy assistant

Experienced

Assisted the Pharmacist with dispensing medication, receiving prescriptions and verifying their validity, and maintaining an up-to-date record of sales, purchases, and inventory. 

  • Placed prescribed drugs in approved containers with correct labels before packing them in the store's branded bags as a promotional method. 
  • Leveraged in-depth knowledge of the store's inventory in providing quick and accurate answers to callers, achieving over 95% customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented a new point of sale system that accurately captured all payments via cash and insurance, saving the store an average of $1000 lost due to poor record-keeping.

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Physical therapy

Physical therapist

Experienced

Helped patients complete their exercises, supporting them throughout the process of rehabilitation, limiting their frustration, and increasing their motivation levels. Developed courses on post-training self-care, which resulted in a reduction in dysfunction reoccurrences.

  • Assisted 35 regular patients per week with recovering physical motions and limb balance following profound injuries, including stroke, loss of limb, traumatic brain injury, and paralysis.
  • Increased recovery time by 9% by utilizing new ultrasound equipment to increase blood flow to damaged foot tissue during therapy sessions, focusing on tendinitis, fractures, and strains.
  • Tracked the effects of treatments at various stages and discussed with senior PTs and other healthcare professionals about modifying the patients’ plans to obtain better results.
  • Aided 10+ patients per day in performing their therapeutic exercises through manual therapy, utilizing stretching, mobilization, and warming up of joints before each new exercise.
  • Crafted therapeutic programs to restore muscle strength through heat and light stimulation.

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Physical therapist

Experienced

Designed customized physical therapy treatment plans based on patients’ needs and severity of injuries, demonstrating proper exercise forms, stretching routines, and self-massages techniques. Monitored patients’ progress weekly and reported any discrepancies to senior physical therapists to revise plan requirements.

  • Created a plan of care for 150+ clients documenting patients’ progress and drafting home-program treatment reports. Delivered complete paperwork timely ahead of discharge.
  • Performed thorough observations and diagnostic evaluations on severely injured patients, proposing unique plans for their dysfunction and consulting with senior healthcare providers about alternative solutions to their injuries.
  • Provided clients with affordable equipment options to continue training outside of the PT clinic.
  • Documented the progress of 75 patients throughout each treatment and updated their charts to reflect changes in their physical and motor skills as each training came to an end.
  • Administered a variety of physical exercises to help patients regain their strength and relieve pain, including massages and tractions.

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Dental care

Dental assistant

Experienced

Performed basic administrative duties such as answering calls, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, processing payments, and filing documents. Assisted dentists and dental hygienists in various treatment procedures such as composite restorations, bridge/crown/veneers, root canals, surgical tooth extraction, implants, dentures by utilizing four-handed dentistry techniques.

  • Established aseptic techniques for sterility and cleanliness optimizing patient comfort and safety as per OSHA regulations.
  • Educated children and adults for cultivating good eating habits ensuring a lifetime of good oral health.
  • Operated Digital X-ray and Panoramic X-ray machines, sterilized instruments, maintain lab equipment. and counseled patients on postoperative and general oral health care.
  • Prepared patients for treatment while ensuring patients feel extremely comfortable and safe during the treatment process.
  • Trained new hires on the clinic’s dental processes and procedures.

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Dental receptionist

Experienced

Oversaw dental records of 2500 patients by maintaining and updating medical records, entering new patient information into the system, and transferring X-rays, and medical reports to the specialists.

  • Liaised between healthcare providers and patients regarding insurance claims and payments, Insurance benefits verification, Insurance coverage and Explanation of Benefits(EOB), payment processing, respond to denials and outstanding claims.
  • Provided financial agreements by guiding patients regarding treatment plans and available payment options for out-of-pocket expenses which could be paid in installment.
  • Received, stored, and verified receipts of the dental inventory by continually monitoring stock and anticipating needed supplies. Analyze department performance and implements necessary changes to improve operations and profitability.
  • Optimized work-place practices and procedures, with the focused goal of improving approaches in productivity, quality, and customer service.
  • Ensured monthly revenue goals of doctors and dental hygienists are achieved by rescheduling appointments and filling the available spots.
  • Rescheduled 80% of 500 canceled appointments due to the COVID situation by creating a strong online presence.
  • Ensured safety and sanitization at the clinic as per CDC and ADA(American Dental Association) guidelines.

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Psychology

Psychologist

Experienced

Offered full-service case management services, which included creating treatment plans and putting clients and families in touch with the right specialists. Supported young children by running specialized after-school activities and used rigorous testing procedures to assess their emotional and behavioral needs.

  • Designed special programs to guide adult participants affected by family violence, low self-esteem, mental crisis, and unstable relationships.
  • Helped young patients develop skills to prevent relapse after treatments and followed up with their families to ensure a steady mental recovery.
  • Mentored a group of 10 practicum students on ethical rehabilitation practices and counseling techniques while leading educational and therapy groups for patients affected by brain injury.
  • Provided mental evaluations to 75 foster children and analyzed the impact of living within foster care facilities. Educated foster parents on how to support a child's growth as well as how to handle attachment and separation.
  • Drafted written reports for 25 patients every week, summarizing symptomatology, diagnoses, and treatment modalities.

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School psychologist

Experienced

Conducted pre-referral consultation, interventions, and psycho-educational assessments for students with suspected and documented disabilities. Screened at-risk children, prescribed therapies, monitored their progress, and consulted with teachers and parents to enhance instructional strategies.

  • Provided counseling and clinical services to students aged 5 to 12, and assisted with educational planning, programming, and home management.
  • Consulted with students, parents, and other personnel individually and in groups on matters related to the education and mental health of patients.
  • Designed and implemented “The Achievers Program” which focused on developing motivation, resilience, resourcefulness, and goal-setting skills.
  • Developed and facilitated a large group program for children transitioning from elementary school to middle school.
  • Addressed aggression, anger management, and self-esteem issues to at-risk middle school students from low socio-economic communities.

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Doctor

Physician

Experienced

Handled patients of various ages, from pediatric to geriatric, serving up to 20 patients per day. 

  • Consulted with various specialists to seek alternative treatments for patients not comfortable with surgeries.
  • Achieved an over 95% rating based on client feedback by providing individualized care for patients.
  • Established and maintained lasting relationships with patients and their families, improving treatment compliance rates by 40%.
  • Championed departmental process improvements, including the implementation of a new health records management system that eliminated data entry errors.

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Cardiologist

Experienced

Provided preventative cardiology at a small facility serving the senior and retiree communities in the Gotham City Area. Conducted various heart and blood tests to determine patient needs, prescribed medications, and recommended lifestyle changes according to patients’ health and abilities.

  • Performed patient exams, and diagnosed and treated various disorders and diseases of the cardiovascular system.
  • Conducted early-detection screenings, maintained accurate records and charts, and communicated findings with patients and physicians.
  • Developed ongoing treatment and disease-management plans, prescribed medicine, and monitored patients’ progress.
  • Applied a complete understanding of medical principles, procedures, and techniques while maintaining a high standard of moral and ethical conduct.
  • Advised patients about the risks of heart disease and counseled them on preventative measures, including diet and wellness changes.

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Animal care

Veterinarian

Experienced

Inspected pets, livestock, and horses collaborating with a team of 5 vets to treat a wide range of illnesses and perform complex surgeries. Advised pet owners on diet, production, immunization, and infection control. 

  • Organized weekly community vaccination clinics for pets, livestock, and horses, reducing animal deaths by 40% within 6 months.
  • Guaranteed commitment to the animal clinic by communicating with animal owners regarding upcoming clinics.
  • Boosted the community's milk production by 30% within 5 months through regular seminars on dairy best practices.

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Veterinary assistant

Experienced

Performed numerous duties to allow veterinarians to focus on the important tasks of diagnosing illnesses and injuries in animals under the practice’s care. Assisted with intake and discharge, cleaned rooms and equipment, conducted tests, and administered medications as directed by the supervising veterinarian.

  • Ensured examination rooms, treatment areas, operating areas, animal cages, and laboratories are organized and cleaned each day.
  • Made sure all animals were clearly identified, including during admission, daily hospital sheets, cage cards, and identification collars.
  • Provided empathetic care for hospitalized animals and reassured their owners remained calm and comfortable in waiting areas.
  • Liaised with veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and office workers to ensure exceptional continuity of animal care.
  • Communicated and educated animal owners, explaining administration of medications, follow-up care, diet recommendations, and general animal care.

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All job titles Cardiologist Caregiver Case manager Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Charge nurse Chiropractor Dental assistant Dental receptionist Dentist Dermatologist Dietary aide Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Emergency Room nurse General practitioner Home health aide ICU nurse Labor and delivery nurse Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Medical assistant Medical receptionist Medical technologist Nurse practitioner Occupational therapist Operating room nurse Optician Optometrist Paramedic Patient care technician Pediatric nurse Pediatrician Pharmacist Pharmacy assistant Pharmacy technician Physical therapist Physician Physician assistant Psychiatrist Psychologist Radiologic technologist Registered nurse (RN) School psychologist Veterinarian Veterinary assistant Veterinary technician

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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

Self-driven, professional, and patient-oriented dentist with 5+ years’ dental care management experience. Compassionate and interpersonal doctor adept at working with young children, teens, and adults in a family practice office setting. Skilled and dexterous care provider with attention to detail, patience when dealing with patients prone to anxiety, and strong organizational 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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