Alayna Kennedy
La Crosse,WI
Summary
Dedicated nursing student with 3+ years of experience working with elderly and vulnerable adults. Patient-care oriented, bringing forth a compassionate and friendly attitude. Committed to utilizing my skills to help patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Technician
Lakeview Health Center
12.2022 - Current
- Worked under direct RN supervision to complete delegated tasks and report changes in patient status.
- Administered medication according to each patient's medical charts and recorded vitals such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Resident Care Assistant
Eagle Crest North
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Followed residence's service plan and provided assistance with toileting, bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, and other daily living tasks.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy, and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Resident Care Assistant
Lakeview Assisted Living
09.2020 - 07.2022
- Assisted 11+ residents with daily living activities
- I also assisted these residents with medication administration as well as care for all their needs of these residents
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Onalaska Care Center
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Cared for 15+ residents at this skilled nursing facility
- I also help support these residents mentally as they struggled through the hard times of the pandemic.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bethany Riverside Transitional Care
11.2019 - 07.2020
- I assisted these residents with personal hygiene needs, dressing, transfers, vitals and many more.
- Cared with empathy and compassion to build positive patient and family relationships.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI12.2023
Skills
- Fast Learner
- Good Communication
- Good Team Player
- Ability to work under pressure
- Infection Prevention
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Basic Care Services
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) at American Heart Association
- Wisconsin Community-Based Care and Treatment Training at UWGB
- Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) Training at UWGB
Timeline
Nurse Technician
Lakeview Health Center
12.2022 - Current
Resident Care Assistant
Eagle Crest North
07.2022 - 12.2022
Resident Care Assistant
Lakeview Assisted Living
09.2020 - 07.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Onalaska Care Center
02.2020 - 04.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bethany Riverside Transitional Care
11.2019 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Viterbo University
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) at American Heart Association
- Wisconsin Community-Based Care and Treatment Training at UWGB
- Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) Training at UWGB
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