Luisa Lima
REHOBOTH
Summary
Dedicated and knowledgeable nurse focused on enhancing patient care through effective triage and community outreach.Dedicated to providing top-quality care within a multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse full time
East Bay Community Action Program
Riverside
09.2020 - Current
- Administered immunizations for pediatric and adult patients, including birth control injections, to promote public health
- Medication adjustment to obtain therapeutic levels based on labs for anticoagulant treatment
- Administered EKGs to assess patient health status
- Triaging patients calls and assisting patient walk-ins
- Processed medication refills and reconciled medications to ensure patient safety and adherence
- Verified PMP for substance control medications and managed substance control agreements to mitigate risks
- Obtain prior authorization for imaging and medications
- Perform tuberculin test
- Assist healthcare providers with in-office procedures
- Completed TDI and FMLA paperwork for employee leave requests.
Medical Assistant Per-Diem
East Bay Community Action Program
Riverside
03.2018 - 08.2020
- Assisted with in-office procedures to enhance patient care
- Prepared patients for examinations by collecting and documenting health histories
- Tracked referrals and imaging to ensure timely patient follow-up
- Chart abstraction, consultant reports, imaging, labs
Lead Medical Assistant
East Bay Community Action Program
Riverside
01.2009 - 03.2018
- Provided immunization services to ensure patient health compliance.
- Executed venipuncture for blood sample collection, ensuring accurate laboratory testing.
- Managed tracking process for referrals and imaging requests, improving patient care coordination.
- Prepared examination rooms and assessed patients by obtaining their health history.
- Assist in-office procedures
- Train new hires on EMR system
- Coordinated colorectal and breast/cervical cancer outreach initiatives to increase community awareness and early detection.
- Oversaw medical supply inventory and procurement to ensure operational efficiency.
Medical Secretary / Records clerk
Ocean State Women's Health
Providence
06.2004 - 06.2005
- Updated patient demographics, insurance, and HIPAA information to maintain current records.
- Processing all medical records requests
- Completed TID forms and FMLA forms with attention to accuracy and compliance.
- Handled incoming calls on multi-phone line service to facilitate effective communication.
Education
Certified Diabetes Outreach Educator
RIDOH
09-2023
Associates Degree - Nursing
Community College of Rhode Island
Newport, RI08-2020
Certified Patient Navigator (DOН) -
01-2018
Clinical Medical Assistant Course -
Health Training Center
Cambridge, MA12-2008
EKG Technician Course -
Health Training Center
Cambridge, MA12-2008
Phlebotomy Technician Course -
Health Training Center
Cambridge, MA12-2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Purdue Global
West Lafayette, IN03-2026
Skills
Patient assessment
- Medication management
- Coumadin management
- Chronic disease management
- Immunization administration
- EHR testing
- Call triaging
- Community outreach
- Health education
- Bilingual Portuguese
Certification
Rhode Island Registered Nurse, RN67455
Languages
Portuguese
Professional
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Registered Nurse full time
East Bay Community Action Program
09.2020 - Current
Medical Assistant Per-Diem
East Bay Community Action Program
03.2018 - 08.2020
Lead Medical Assistant
East Bay Community Action Program
01.2009 - 03.2018
Medical Secretary / Records clerk
Ocean State Women's Health
06.2004 - 06.2005
Certified Diabetes Outreach Educator
RIDOH
Associates Degree - Nursing
Community College of Rhode Island
Certified Patient Navigator (DOН) -
Clinical Medical Assistant Course -
Health Training Center
EKG Technician Course -
Health Training Center
Phlebotomy Technician Course -
Health Training Center
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Purdue Global