Kristen-Alisha Lessard
Lincoln,CA
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
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Unit Secretary/ Nursing Assistant
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
10.2017 - Current
- Excelled as a per diem employee, leveraging outgoing personality
- Adapted seamlessly across various acute inpatient departments, including Medical, Surgical, Telemetry, ICU, Observation, and Emergency Department overflow
- Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, oral care, serving meals, and ambulating
- Proficient in using EPIC Hyperspace for real-time charting of patient vital signs
- Ensured patient comfort and cleanliness by changing bed sheets, gowns, and towels
- Stayed current with CNA training, policies, and procedures.
Medication Technician
Hampshire Manor
- Provided patient care and administered medications, ensuring accurate and timely distribution
- Monitored residents' health and behavior, reporting changes promptly
- Maintained precise records of medication and ensured compliance with storage protocols
- Responded to emergency situations with efficiency and care.
Mental Health Technician/Unit Administrative Assistant
Heritage Oaks Hospital
- Provided direct patient care and implemented therapeutic interventions for acute mental health conditions
- Supported treatment plans prescribed by mental health professionals
- Handled administrative duties, ensuring smooth operations of the unit.
Medical Assistant
Lincoln Internal Medicine
10.2014 - 01.2015
- Managed patient exam schedules and provided clinical support for physicians and nurse practitioners
- Conducted vital sign assessments, medication reconciliation, and patient education
- Performed various clinical tasks including drawing blood, taking EKGs, and assisting with examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
California State University
Sacramento, CA01.2024
Associate of Science - Biological Sciences
Sierra College
Rocklin, CA01.2022
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Sierra College
Rocklin, CA01.2021
Skills
- Adherence to Protocols
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Observation
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medical Terminology
- Attention to Detail
- Wound Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Universal Precautions
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
- EMR Updating
- Behavior redirection
Timeline
Unit Secretary/ Nursing Assistant
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
10.2017 - Current
Medical Assistant
Lincoln Internal Medicine
10.2014 - 01.2015
Medication Technician
Hampshire Manor
Mental Health Technician/Unit Administrative Assistant
Heritage Oaks Hospital
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
California State University
Associate of Science - Biological Sciences
Sierra College
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Sierra College
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