Alayna McDonald
Denham Springs,LA
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Technician
Orthopedic Surgery Center
06.2023 - Current
- Aided patience by taking out IV’s and being with them in POST-OP.
- Worked in OR by turning over rooms/bed, cleaning and assisting prep.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted patients with mobility by providing physical support and pushing wheelchairs.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Assistant Daycare Teacher
Fundamentals Early Learning Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Planned and implemented crafts and other activities to spark interest and enhance development.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Built constructive and open relationships with families with forthright yet friendly communication.
Education
Freshman - Nursing
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LADiploma -
Live Oak High School
Watson, LA05.2023
Skills
- Patient Transportation
- Dressing Assistance
- Patient Care
- CPR Certification
- Professionalism
- Active Listening
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Patient Safety
Timeline
Nurse Technician
Orthopedic Surgery Center
06.2023 - Current
Assistant Daycare Teacher
Fundamentals Early Learning Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
Freshman - Nursing
Southeastern Louisiana University
Diploma -
Live Oak High School
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