Ciara Singleton
Clinical Assistant at BALTIMORE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified Nursing Assistant
Maryland Board of NursingMay, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Certified Medication Technician
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Phlebotomist
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Experience
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BALTIMORE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Clinical Assistant
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Aug 2022 - Present
● Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height. ● Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies. ● Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records. ● Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments or materials or performing such tasks as giving injections or removing sutures. ● Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses. ● Keep financial records or perform other bookkeeping duties, such as handling credit or collections or mailing monthly statements to patients. Show less
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Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Patient Care Technician
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Mar 2022 - Jul 2022
● Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing. ● Record vital signs on mother and baby, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff. ● Transport patients to treatment units, testing units, operating rooms, or other areas, using wheelchairs, stretchers, or moveable beds. ● Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods. Dispose of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies. Draw blood from capillaries by dermal puncture, such as heel or finger stick methods. Show less
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connectRN
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United States
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Software Development
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200 - 300 Employee
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Geriatric Nursing Assistant
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Dec 2021 - Apr 2022
● Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising. ● Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses. ● Lift or assist others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, examination tables, surgical tables, or stretchers. ● Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff. ● Administer medications or treatments, such as catheterizations, suppositories, irrigations, enemas, massages, or douches, as directed by a physician or nurse. Show less
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greater baltimore medical center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Patient Care Technician
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Dec 2018 - Nov 2021
● Monitor patients for changes in status, record and document newborn vitals. ● Maintain IV lines, drawing blood with the proper use of heel sticks for laboratory tests, weighing and bathing newborns, occasionally attending deliveries. ● Maintain a proper sterile field during circumcisions, wash and sterilize equipment using germicides and sterilizers. Clean and restock operating room, gathering and placing equipment and supplies and arranging instruments according to instructions, such as a preference card. ● Transport specimens, laboratory items, or pharmacy items, ensuring proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel. Unit Secretary ● Answer telephones and direct calls to appropriate staff; schedule and confirm patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, and consultations. ● Operate office equipment, use software applications (Microsoft WORD, EXCEL) to prepare reports and medical records; fill out, file, and deliver PKU’s. ● Perform various clerical and administrative functions, such as ordering and maintaining an inventory of supplies. Show less
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Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Patient Care Technician
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Apr 2018 - Sep 2018
Provides direct patient care, identifies, records, and reports findings to the nurse. Restock rooms after discharges and check emergency equipment. ● ICU duties include but are not limited to: vital signs, weights, routine skin care, I & O’s, chemsticks, foley care and insertion, non-medicated enemas, ostomy care, phlebotomy, blood cultures, post mortem care, application of SCD’s, setting up suction equipment, usage of the hypothermia blanket, routine specimen collection and EKG’s. ● Maintain a proper sterile field while collecting blood cultures, dispose of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies. ● Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, transport patients to treatment units, testing units, operating rooms, or other areas, using wheelchairs, stretchers, or moveable beds. ● Set up treating or testing equipment, such as oxygen tents, portable radiograph (x-ray) equipment, or overhead irrigation bottles, as directed by a physician or nurse. Nursing Unit Secretary ● Shift report, patient rounding, knowledge of communication systems, computer and systems functionality including EPIC, outlook, copy/fax/scan, and label printer. ● Demonstrate effective time management skills, promote diversity, and patient safety. Show less
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Saint Agnes Hospital
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Patient Care Technician
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Apr 2017 - Apr 2018
Assists with keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly, patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, and with treatments administered by a physician and supervised by a registered nurse. ● Reports findings and changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff. ● Transports case cart, equipment, and supplies and disposes of hazardous wastes according to policies and procedures. ● Provides physical assistance for patient positioning, lifting, and moving as directed by clinical nursing staff. ● Arranges and stores incoming records according to procedure/protocol. ● Purges materials according to file maintenance guidelines and/or legal requirements. ● Coordinates clerical functions, supply control, and orientation. Show less
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Education
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2023 - 2024
Community College of Baltimore County
Associate of Science - AS, Surgical Technology/Technologist -
2016 - 2019
Baltimore City Community College
Associate’s Degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse -
2013 - 2014
Owings Mills High School
High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
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