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Alyssa Bomgardner

Leon,Iowa

Summary

Dedicated health education professional eager to leverage strong understanding of health promotion principles, theories and best practices. Skilled in creating educational materials and delivering presentations with sharp eye for detail. Strong interpersonal skills for building positive relationships with focus on counseling. Personable with strong work ethic. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Health Educator

Clarke County Public Health
04.2023 - Current
  • Organized community events promoting healthy lifestyles, resulting in increased engagement from local residents in improving their wellbeing.
  • Improved community health by creating and implementing targeted educational programs addressing prevalent public health issues.
  • Developed culturally sensitive education materials, fostering inclusivity and understanding in diverse communities.
  • Utilized social media platforms as a tool for disseminating critical information about preventive measures during disease outbreaks or environmental crises.
  • Increased awareness of available resources by establishing partnerships with healthcare providers and other relevant organizations.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to promote public health initiatives, increasing community involvement and support.
  • Complied with legal and ethical standards to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Developed and implemented health education programs to promote healthy lifestyles and prevent chronic diseases.
  • Implemented Pick a Better Snack, Farm to School, and Play Your Way PSE in our school districts
  • Familiar with PEARS Reporting


Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Clarke County Hospital
09.2021 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.

LPN Clinic Nurse

Clarke County Hospital
06.2019 - 09.2021
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

Hospice LPN

Mercy One Hospice
06.2016 - 06.2019
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

LPN Charge Nurse

Southern Hills Specialty Care
10.2013 - 06.2016
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.

Education

Associates Degree of Nursing - Nursing

Southwestern Community College
Creston, IA
06.2021

Skills

  • Health literacy
  • Health Promotion
  • Environmental Health
  • Partnership Development
  • Health Education
  • Chronic Disease Prevention
  • Mental health awareness
  • Family planning

Timeline

Public Health Educator

Clarke County Public Health
04.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Clarke County Hospital
09.2021 - 04.2023

LPN Clinic Nurse

Clarke County Hospital
06.2019 - 09.2021

Hospice LPN

Mercy One Hospice
06.2016 - 06.2019

LPN Charge Nurse

Southern Hills Specialty Care
10.2013 - 06.2016

Associates Degree of Nursing - Nursing

Southwestern Community College
Alyssa Bomgardner