KATINA STUTTS
Bolivia
Summary
Dynamic DME Coordinator at CapeFear Valley/Huff Orthopedics with proven expertise in data entry and relationship building. Enhanced operational workflows and team productivity through communication. Skilled in medical terminology and adept at multitasking, consistently achieving project milestones and fostering a collaborative environment. I have worked in patient care since 2005 as a CNA in the hospital, private duty and in a skilled facility part-time while working my full-time job. I learn fast and im very dependable.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DME COORDINATOR
CAPEFEAR VALLEY /HUFF ORTHOPEDICS
12.2021 - Current
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
- Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
- Managed vendor relationships to secure best quality of services and products for organizational needs.
CMA
EMERGEORTHO
08.2013 - 12.2021
- Led team training sessions on regulatory compliance, ensuring adherence to financial laws and standards.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
CNA
Novant Health, Inc
01.2009 - 08.2014
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Weaver
WADE MFG
08.1993 - 08.2006
- Assisted in creating technical documentation for company's standard operating procedures related to the weaving department operations.
- Used air hoses, cleaning solutions, oil cans and rags to clean, oil and lubricate machines.
- Studied guides, loom patterns, samples and specification sheets to determine machine setup requirements.
- Optimized inventory management by effectively tracking material usage during the weaving process.
- Reduced fabric defects by consistently monitoring the weaving process and making necessary adjustments.
- Achieved faster production times by mastering various weaving techniques and machinery.
- Inspected products to verify manufacturing specifications and determine if machines need adjustment.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to minimize downtime due to malfunctions or breakdowns.
- Inspected woven cloth to detect weaving defects.
- Threaded yarn, thread and fabric through guides, needles and rollers of loom machines.
- Enhanced textile quality by carefully selecting and blending fibers before weaving.
- Examined looms to determine causes of loom stoppage such as warp filling, harness breaks or mechanical defects.
- Labeled and packed yarn on carts to prepare for shipment.
- Produced high-quality yarn according to customer specifications.
Education
No Degree - CNA
Sandhills Community College
Pinehurst, NC12-2004
GED -
Sandhills Community College
Pinehurst, NC05-2004
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Data entry
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Schedule coordination
- Presenting ideas and plans
- Meeting coordination
- Point of contact
- Staff supervision
- Medical terminology
- Insurance verification
- Medical billing
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- Certified Phlebotomist
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Timeline
DME COORDINATOR
CAPEFEAR VALLEY /HUFF ORTHOPEDICS
12.2021 - Current
CMA
EMERGEORTHO
08.2013 - 12.2021
CNA
Novant Health, Inc
01.2009 - 08.2014
Weaver
WADE MFG
08.1993 - 08.2006
No Degree - CNA
Sandhills Community College
GED -
Sandhills Community College
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