Avery Grim
Ankeny,IA
Summary
Compassionate college student that is diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Kind and energetic professional with healthcare experience and has a genuine desire to help people in all walks of life.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Iowa City, IA
10.2023 - Current
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, blood sugar
- Preformed I/Os assessments such as recording PO, fluid outputs (from foleys, ileal conduits, JP drains, nephrostomy bags, colostomies, etc.), bowel movements, voids, and emesis.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Dog Grooming Assistant
Maria Cary
Ankeny, IA
07.2018 - 08.2023
- Bathed and dried dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
- Cleaned ears, trimmed nails, plucked hair from ear canals, and brushed teeth.
- Clippered dogs of all sizes, breeds, and tempermants.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas by sanitizing equipment after each use.
- Kept detailed records of services performed for each animal client.
- Ensured safety of animals at all times by following established safety protocols.
Education
Radiation Sciences
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA05-2027
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Assessment Of Vital Signs
- Patient Interaction
- Emotional Support
- Compassionate Client Care
- Organization and Timeliness
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
10.2023 - Current
Dog Grooming Assistant
Maria Cary
07.2018 - 08.2023
Radiation Sciences
University of Iowa