Judy Wiersma
Owatonna
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with strong expertise in HIPAA compliance and electronic health records management. Proven ability to maintain accurate medical records while ensuring patient privacy.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Asistant
Owatonna Public Schools
Owatonna
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Supervised student behavior during lunch and recess to ensure safety.
- Organized and maintained classroom supplies and equipment for daily use.
School Nurse
Medford Public Schools
Medford
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
- Monitored immunization requirements for all enrolled students.
- Maintained accurate medical records and student health information securely.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student health concerns and needs.
School Nurse
Owatonna Public Schools
Owatonna
12.2019 - 06.2021
- Provided first aid and emergency care to students in various situations.
- Maintained accurate records of student health information.
- Administered and supervised administration of prescription medication to students.
- Advised parents and guardians about their child's health status at school or home.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mayo Clinic Health System
Owatonna
07.1990 - 12.2019
- Ensured accuracy of patient records within electronic systems and maintained documentation integrity.
- Collected vital signs and medication information to prepare patients for physician evaluations.
- Communicated lab results to patients, addressing any related inquiries promptly.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines, safeguarding patient privacy throughout all processes.
- Recorded critical patient information and conveyed issues to physicians during appointments.
- I had an integral part in data entry of medical records from Cerner to a new EMR called Epic.
Education
LPN - Practical Nursing
South Central Technical College
Faribault, MN07-1990
Diploma - Medical Transcription
Rochester Area Vocational Technical Institute
Rochester, MN06-1987
Skills
- Electronic health records management
- HIPAA compliance
- Data entry precision
- Medical terminology expertise
- Attention to detail
- Interpersonal communication
- Team collaboration
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Education Asistant
Owatonna Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
School Nurse
Medford Public Schools
08.2021 - 06.2023
School Nurse
Owatonna Public Schools
12.2019 - 06.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Mayo Clinic Health System
07.1990 - 12.2019
LPN - Practical Nursing
South Central Technical College
Diploma - Medical Transcription
Rochester Area Vocational Technical Institute