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Avah Horkey

Cannon Falls,MN

Summary

Adept at enhancing patient care and support at Northfield Retirement Community, I excelled in communication and patient interaction, fostering significant relationships with residents and their families. Achieved proficiency in vital sign monitoring and assisted with transfers, complementing my academic pursuits in nursing. My commitment to healthcare excellence is demonstrated through a blend of empathetic patient engagement and rigorous nursing education.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Nursing Assistant

Northfield Retirement Community
Northfield, MN
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • I worked in the memory care unit at this facility
  • I would help residents with their morning, afternoon, and evening routines
  • Getting dressed, multiple cares including med passes, and daily activities
  • I have made many great relationships with residents and their family members who visit on a daily basis
  • I worked one on one with RN's and LPN's daily
  • I would take vitals and help with assisted transfers
  • Communication with patients was the biggest skill needed for this job, which I've achieved very well over my time at nursing homes
  • I have many personal experiences that helped me understand my position better; which helped me to understand my residents that much better

Dietary Aide

The Terrace at Cannon Falls
Cannon Falls, MN
02.2022 - 04.2023
  • Prep the trays for each meal, deliver each tray individually to each resident
  • Pass out the plates of food to each resident who ate in the dining areas
  • Collected each tray from each room and the dinning areas
  • I would help residents with their morning, afternoon, and evening routines, including daily activities
  • I have made many great relationships with residents and their family members who visit on daily basis
  • I worked one on one with RN's and LPN's daily
  • I would take vitals and help with assisted transfers
  • Communication with patients was the biggest skill needed for this job, which I've achieved very well over my time at nursing homes
  • Conversed and interacted with each resident, providing them with whatever they may have needed (retrieve snacks, items, or nurses.)

Education

Graduated High School -

Cannon Falls High School
Cannon Falls, MN
02.2024

Skills

  • Apply to and graduate from nursing school
  • Complete an RN degree
  • Complete a BSN degree

Volunteer Work

  • Assisted at my grandmothers food shelf from the ages of eight to fourteen - shutdown the next year

Timeline

Resident Nursing Assistant

Northfield Retirement Community
04.2024 - 07.2024

Dietary Aide

The Terrace at Cannon Falls
02.2022 - 04.2023

Graduated High School -

Cannon Falls High School
Avah Horkey