Shameko Ruffin

Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Montgomery Children Specialty Center - Montgomery, AL

(2022-08)

• Provided direct patient care under pediatric healthcare guidelines.
• Assisted in administering medications and monitoring patient reactions.
• Collaborated with the healthcare team on patient treatment plans.

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - HCA Fort Walton Beach Medical Center - Fort Walton Beach, FL

(2022-10 - 2023-08)

• Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
• Provided direct patient care under pediatric healthcare guidelines.
• Assisted in administering medications and monitoring patient reactions.
• Collaborated with the healthcare team on patient treatment plans.

Senior Collector II - Baptist Medical Center - Montgomery, AL

(2021-10 - 2022-10)

• Managed patient account inquiries and resolved billing discrepancies effectively.
• Reviewed and processed insurance claims for timely reimbursement from payers.
• Collaborated with clinical staff to ensure accurate patient financial information.

Diploma - Medical Billing & Coding - Fortis College (2014-06 - 2016-12)

Associate's degree - Virginia College-Montgomery (2010-01 - 2012-07)