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Latera Thompson

Coraopolis

Summary

Compassionate nursing student with 7 years of patient care experience, specializing in diverse needs. Background as a Direct Support Professional enhances effective communication and empathetic care. Proficient in clinical tasks such as patient intake, vital signs, and medical record management. Recognized for strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and building trust with patients and healthcare teams. Proven track record in fast-paced environments while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Seeking to leverage clinical knowledge in a dynamic healthcare team.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Monitor Technician

UPMC Mercy
05.2025 - Current
  • Promoted a positive work environment through active collaboration with peers, supervisors, and other healthcare professionals within the facility.
  • Maintained updated knowledge on cardiac arrhythmias, contributing to better patient care and monitoring outcomes.
  • Troubleshot monitor equipment issues, ensuring uninterrupted surveillance of patients'' heart activity.
  • Managed multiple telemetry systems simultaneously, maintaining attention to detail and high-quality care for all monitored patients.

Medical Assistant Senior

Moon Medical Associates
07.2023 - 05.2025
  • Directed workflow, assigned tasks, and mentored clinical staff to ensure efficient patient care and operational excellence.
  • Managed patient records, performed clinical tasks (phlebotomy, EKGs, injections), and ensured HIPAA compliance and infection control.
  • Collaborated with management to implement process improvements, lead staff meetings, and maintain regulatory compliance (OSHA, CLIA).

Memory Care Aide

Merakey Allegheny Valley School
01.2017 - 01.2023
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration) and reported urgent patient conditions to nursing staff.
  • Documented residents’ mental status, sleep, and eating patterns, ensuring accurate medical records.
  • Assisted patients with mobility, daily activities, and maintained engagement in social networks to promote personal health and well-being.
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Customer Service Associate

Kroger
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by proactively addressing needs and resolving concerns while promoting special offers and product information.
  • Assisted over 100 customers with bill payments, check cashing, money transfers, and processed refunds/exchanges in line with company policy.
  • Managed cash handling, balanced the safe, prepared tills, and supported self-checkout systems by resolving complex issues.

Education

Associates of Science - Information Technology

Pittsburgh Technical Institute

High School Diploma - undefined

Steubenville High School

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Medical Coding
  • Scheduling
  • Clear Communication
  • Injections
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Patient Education
  • CPR Certified
  • Injections and Immunizations

Certification

CPR/AED/BLS

LANGUAGES

English

Timeline

Monitor Technician

UPMC Mercy
05.2025 - Current

Medical Assistant Senior

Moon Medical Associates
07.2023 - 05.2025

Memory Care Aide

Merakey Allegheny Valley School
01.2017 - 01.2023

Customer Service Associate

Kroger
01.2016 - 01.2017

High School Diploma - undefined

Steubenville High School

Associates of Science - Information Technology

Pittsburgh Technical Institute

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