Amber Earley
Fortuna,CA
Summary
Compassionate Nursing Assistant with experience in providing patient care within diverse healthcare environments. Strengths include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and delivering bedside care to patients under nurses' supervision. Previous work has resulted in improved overall patient satisfaction due to effective communication and empathetic public engagement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
PCU Nursing Assistant
St Joes Hospital
Eureka, California
05.2025 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team promptly.
- Trained new staff on procedures, safety practices, and patient assistance techniques.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
Administrative HR/Payroll Assistant
District Office
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Supported HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, and maintaining employee records.
- Processed payroll for employees, ensuring accurate and timely compensation.
- Assisted with benefits administration and handled employee inquiries related to payroll and benefits.
- Maintained confidential employee information and adhered to privacy regulations.
- Collaborated with management to improve HR processes and employee satisfaction.
SARB Coordinator
District Office
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Coordinated the SARB process by preparing documentation, conducting meetings, and working closely with school officials, parents, and community agencies.
- Wrote referrals to the District Attorney's office for truancy cases and worked with DA investigators to ensure legal actions were taken when necessary.
- Collaborated with CWS (Child Welfare Services), probation officers, social workers, and law enforcement to address underlying causes of truancy and develop intervention plans.
- Managed case files and tracked student attendance records to ensure compliance with district policies.
Hospice Caregiver
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Provided full-time, compassionate care to two elderly patients, focusing on enhancing comfort and dignity during their end-of-life care.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
- Administered medications under the guidance of healthcare professionals and monitored patient vital signs.
- Documented health conditions and any changes in patient status, reporting to the healthcare team.
- Offered emotional support to create a calm and supportive environment.
Education
General Education -
SHASTA COLLEGE
Associates Degree - Liberal Arts & Humanities
COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS
Skills
- Compassionate & empathetic
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Effective Communication
- Critical Thinking
Languages
Fluent, Intermediate
Timeline
PCU Nursing Assistant
St Joes Hospital
05.2025 - Current
Administrative HR/Payroll Assistant
District Office
01.2021 - 01.2025
SARB Coordinator
District Office
01.2021 - 01.2025
Hospice Caregiver
01.2019 - 01.2021
General Education -
SHASTA COLLEGE
Associates Degree - Liberal Arts & Humanities
COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS