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Addison Ellinger

Valley Center,KS

Summary

Healthcare professional with background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Have strong skills in patient monitoring, basic basic life support, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Windsor of Lawrence
09.2025 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and well-being.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely care.
  • Maintained clean and safe patient environments by following infection control protocols.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ascension Living Via Christi Village
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Communicated effectively with patients to build trust and provide emotional support.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
  • Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention and treatment.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Valley Center High School
Valley Center, KS

No Degree -

Wichita State University of Applied Sciences And Technology
Wichita, KS

No Degree - Pre-nursing

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Basic life support
  • Patient relationship building
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Quick problem solver

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • BLS- Basic Life Support

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Windsor of Lawrence
09.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ascension Living Via Christi Village
09.2024 - 11.2024

High School Diploma -

Valley Center High School

No Degree -

Wichita State University of Applied Sciences And Technology

No Degree - Pre-nursing

University of Kansas

Shadowing Experience

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist- Ascension Via Christi St. Francis 150+ hours

- Witnessed pre and post operative care procedures 

- Observed daily responsibilities for all types of medical personnel

- Watched practical techniques of IV insertion and intubations 

- Observed a variety of surgeries including colonoscopy, thrombectomy, wedge resection, coronary artery bypass and gastric bypass

- Learned to read patients stats on a surgical monitor