Addison Larsen
Ammon,ID
Summary
Dedicated and ambitious college student entering junior year, aspiring to join the nursing program at BYU-Idaho. Possesses over 5 years of diverse work experience, including more than 2,300 direct patient care hours as a certified nursing assistant, medication technician, and patient care technician at St. George Regional Hospital. Strong academic performer with a 3.96 GPA and consistent President's List recognition over the past four semesters at Utah Tech University. Known for reliability, teamwork, and an unwavering passion for healthcare, ready to contribute effectively in a dynamic clinical environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Idaho Falls Community Hospital
Idaho Falls, ID
01.2026 - Current
- Assist patients in everyday ADLs such as showering/bathing, brushing teeth, taking regular walks, feeding, dressing, etc.
- Assist nurses as witnesses to blood administration, placement of foley catheters, and skin checks.
- Monitor and record patients’ vitals, changes in behavior, condition, or strength, and intakes and outputs.
- Operate equipment such as lifts, glucometers, bladder scanners, and heart monitors.
- Assist in specimen collection and transport.
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
St. George Regional Hospital
St. George, UT
05.2025 - 12.2025
- Assist patients in everyday ADLs such as showering/bathing, brushing teeth, taking regular walks, feeding, dressing, etc.
- Assist nurses as witnesses to blood administration, placement of foley catheters, and skin checks.
- Monitor and record patients’ vitals, changes in behavior, condition, or strength, and intakes and outputs.
- Operate equipment such as lifts, glucometers, bladder scanners, and heart monitors.
- Assist in specimen collection and transport.
Medication Technician (MedTech) / CNA
Legacy Village
St. George, UT
08.2024 - 11.2025
- Administer medications accurately and timely in accordance with physician orders and facility policies.
- Observe and document residents’ responses to medications, reporting any adverse reactions or changes to nursing staff.
- Maintain organized and compliant medication carts, logs, and records, including inventory and controlled substances.
- Communicate with pharmacy, nurses, and families regarding medication needs, refills, and updates to residents' regimens.
- Assist residents with ADLs as well as mental/emotional needs
- Led and supported CNA staff
Sales Associate
Dillard’s
St. George, UT
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices and offering support as needed.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
Shift Lead
Uptown Cheapskate
Idaho Falls, ID
05.2021 - 07.2023
- Increased shift productivity by setting clear expectations and providing consistent guidance on job responsibilities.
- Followed company policies, rules, and procedures to promote company goals and maintain safety.
- Restocked shelves, racks, and bins with the latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items and sales.
Education
Associate of Science - Pre-nursing
Utah Tech University
St. George, UT05-2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Thunder Ridge High School
Idaho Falls, ID06.2023
Skills
- Teamwork/People Skills
- Organized and Punctual
- Direct Patient Care
- Problem solving and Adaptability
- Time management
- Basic life support
Certification
- Active BLS/AED certification
- Active First Aid certification
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) License
- Active Food Handlers Permit in the state of Utah
Timeline
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Idaho Falls Community Hospital
01.2026 - Current
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
St. George Regional Hospital
05.2025 - 12.2025
Medication Technician (MedTech) / CNA
Legacy Village
08.2024 - 11.2025
Sales Associate
Dillard’s
10.2023 - 05.2024
Shift Lead
Uptown Cheapskate
05.2021 - 07.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
Thunder Ridge High School
Associate of Science - Pre-nursing
Utah Tech University