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Kelis LaPrade

Washington

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience at UPMC Washington, excelling in patient assessment and emergency response. Proven ability to maintain HIPAA compliance while delivering compassionate care. Skilled in medical documentation and team collaboration, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective communication and analytical thinking. Committed to enhancing patient safety and well-being.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

EKG Technician

UPMC Washington
Washington
01.2025 - Current
  • Performed EKG tests on patients of all ages, including neonatal and geriatric.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient data, test results, and other relevant information.
  • Communicated effectively with patients to explain the purpose of the test and answer any questions they may have had about it.
  • Worked closely with nurses to provide assistance during emergency situations involving heart problems.
  • Assisted with stress tests, holter monitors, pacemaker checks and other diagnostic procedures as needed.

CNA

The Waters of McMurray
McMurray
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.

Medication Aide/Aide Assistant

ArccOne Staffing
Oberlin
01.2021 - 04.2023
  • Administered oral medications to patients in accordance with doctor's orders.
  • Participated in performance improvement initiatives related to medication management processes.
  • Adhered strictly to established policies, procedures and protocols related to medication administration.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Evaluated patient responses to medications administered and reported any changes or unusual occurrences immediately to supervising nurse or physician.

Education

High School Diploma -

Washington High School
Washington, PA
06-2019

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medical documentation
  • Emergency response
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Basic life support
  • Analytical thinking

Timeline

EKG Technician

UPMC Washington
01.2025 - Current

CNA

The Waters of McMurray
06.2023 - 08.2024

Medication Aide/Aide Assistant

ArccOne Staffing
01.2021 - 04.2023

High School Diploma -

Washington High School

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