Avery Labbe
Grandville
Summary
Professional with proven expertise in patient care and medical support, ready to excel in healthcare environment. Adept at vital signs monitoring and assisting with medical procedures. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations and optimal patient outcomes. Known for reliability, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre and Post Surgery Nursing Technician
Helen Devos Children’s Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Obtain vital signs when interacting with patients
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions accurately.
- Implemented infection control measures, promoting a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Participated in continuing education programs to stay current on industry best practices while improving professional skills related to nursing technician duties and responsibilities.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Ensured overall well-being of patients by providing emotional support during difficult times, fostering connections with their personal values, goals, and preferences related to their care plans.
- Assisted patients with mobility by providing physical support and pushing wheelchairs.
- Delivered high-quality care to pediatric surgery patients in hospital facility.
Nursing Technician on ED Observation Unit
Corewell Health
07.2021 - 04.2023
- Assisted nursing staff in delivering patient care, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team for timely intervention and patient management.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, fostering a supportive environment for skill development.
- Assisted nurses with wound care management, ensuring proper dressing changes were performed according to established protocols for faster healing times.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere within the healthcare setting by effectively addressing concerns raised by patients or family members about their loved ones'' treatment plans or progressions.
- Facilitated quick response times during emergency situations by promptly initiating CPR or other life-saving interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient comfort through diligent personal care tasks such as bathing, feeding, and changing linens.
- Demonstrated competency in the utilization of various medical equipment such as EKG machines, glucose monitors, and infusion pumps for accurate patient assessments and treatments.
- Streamlined nursing staff workflow by assisting in updating patient records and documenting treatment plans.
- Aided patients with personal hygiene by giving baths, dressing, assisting in feeding and mobility.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
Bachelor in Allied Health Science (Pre-PA Focused) -
Grand Valley State University
04-2026
Associates of the Arts -
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI05-2024
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Compassionate care
- Healthcare ethics
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Positive attitude
- Time management
- Community volunteering
- Strong work ethic
Certification
American Red Cross CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification
Non-Health Care Employment
Community Life Skills Instructor dedicated to fostering independence and community integration for an individual with special needs. Provide individualized instruction in life skills, community navigation, and daily living activities, promoting self-sufficiency and enhancing quality of life.
Timeline
Pre and Post Surgery Nursing Technician
Helen Devos Children’s Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Nursing Technician on ED Observation Unit
Corewell Health
07.2021 - 04.2023
Bachelor in Allied Health Science (Pre-PA Focused) -
Grand Valley State University
Associates of the Arts -
Grand Rapids Community College
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