Avery Skaar
Thief River Falls,Minnesota
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with expertise in patient care, vital sign monitoring, and effective communication. Committed to enhancing patient well-being through meticulous documentation and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/ Med Aid)
Minnesota Greenleaf
Thief River Falls, MN
06.2025 - Current
- Supported patients in daily living activities and personal care to enhance comfort and independence.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Provided basic health education to patients and families regarding care plans.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly sterilized before use on different patients.
- Assisted in administering medications, injections, and treatments as prescribed by physician.
- Delivered basic patient care, including dressing changes, bathing, feeding, and ambulation, to promote recovery and well-being.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Maple View Memory Care
Grand Forks, North Dakota
09.2025 - 05.2026
- Supported residents with daily living activities and personal care to enhance comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Ensured a clean and safe environment for residents, promoting well-being and safety.
- Recorded patient care accurately in electronic health records to facilitate effective communication among healthcare team.
- Communicated effectively with families regarding resident needs.
- Followed care plans developed by healthcare professionals.
Dietary Aide
Oakland Park Nursing Home
Thief River Falls, MN
05.2021 - 08.2024
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary guidelines and resident preferences.
- Delivered meals to residents efficiently, adhering to food safety practices for optimal health.
- Communicated dietary restrictions to kitchen staff for individual resident needs.
- Supported kitchen staff in food preparation and portioning to enhance meal quality for daily service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas.
- Performed inventory checks of food supplies and communicated shortages to management for timely restocking.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND05-2028
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital signs
- Health records
- Care planning
- Nutritional management
- Communication skills
Affiliations
- Alpha Phi Sorority Where we get 16 hours of volunteer hours in a semester
Accomplishments
- Director of Internal and external events at Alpha Phi
Certification
- CNA
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Maple View Memory Care
09.2025 - 05.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/ Med Aid)
Minnesota Greenleaf
06.2025 - Current
Dietary Aide
Oakland Park Nursing Home
05.2021 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of North Dakota