Barbara McCrank
Lakeville,Minnesota
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Allina Health
02.2022 - 04.2023
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Maintained the confidentiality of sensitive patient data by adhering to strict security protocols.
- Addressed inquiries from patients regarding their personal medical records with professionalism and tact.
Nursing Station Technician
University of Minnesota Masonic Childrens
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Prepared birthing rooms for patient admissions
- Turning over operating rooms after surgeries
- Assist the RN with removal of placenta and vaginal delivery trays
- Transporting placenta to pathology upon RN delegation
- Clerical duties performed at nurses station
- Admitting newborns into the computer and EMTALA log
- STAT paging NICU during code situations.
- Maintained the confidentiality of sensitive patient data by adhering to strict security protocols.
- Contributed to improved healthcare outcomes by providing reliable and comprehensive documentation for clinical staff.
- Enhanced patient experience by maintaining accurate and up-to-date health records.
CNA/Medication tech
Shores of Lake Phalen
07.2014 - 02.2015
- Inventory incoming personal items
- Provide care in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Assist residents with personal cares, transferring and toileting
- Assist residents with range of motion exercises per care plan
- Protect and promote resident rights and assist the residents to maintain independence
- Report to RN/LPN
- Obtain vitals and weights
- Post-mortem care.
CNA
Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Euclid Hospital)
04.2013 - 03.2014
- Provide care in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Measure and record patient's fluid intake and output
- Assist patients with personal cares, transferring and toileting
- Floating to designated units per staffing needs
- Floated to psych unit, intensive care, coronary care, med/surg, and subacute care.
Home Health Aid
Private Care
04.2012 - 04.2013
- Grocery shopping for food and personal items
- Cooking
- Laundry
- Light housekeeping
- Measure and record client fluid intake and output
- Assist client with personal cares, transferring and toileting
- Assist client with range of motion exercises per care plan
- Protect and promote client rights and assist the residents to maintain independence
- Post-mortem care.
Education
Nursing coursework -
Bryant & Stratton College
08.2011
Nursing Assistant Certification -
Around the Clock Home Care
07.2010
Diploma -
Euclid High School
05.2009
Skills
- Time Management
- Transporting Patients
- Transfer and Discharge of Patients
- Lifting, Positioning and Transferring Patients
- Providing Dental Care
- Adhering to Infection Control Protocols
- Charting Patient Services and Activities
- Cleaning and Disinfecting Equipment
- Collect Specimens
- Direct Care Services
- Documentation
- Ensuring Patient Rights
- Following Care Plans
- Maintaining an Orderly and Clean Environment
- Maintaining Confidentiality
- Measuring and Recording Vital Signs
- Monitoring Physical/Emotional/Behavioral Changes
- Record Keeping
- Reporting Details of Changes in Patients to Nurses
- Utilizing Adaptive Equipment and Safety Devices Properly
- Recording vital signs
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic Charting
- Patient Relations
- Client documentation
- Healthcare ethics
- Computer literate
- HIPAA
- Clinical Documentation
- Data Entry Standards Knowledge
- Data Entry and Reporting
- Data Entry and Review
- Rapid data entry skills
- Data Entry Accuracy
- Patient Care Technology
- Computer and Technology Skills
- Fast Typing Speed
- Work independently
- Documentation preparation
- Excellent grammar
- Document Formatting
- Deadline-oriented
- Precise
- System Troubleshooting
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Task Prioritization
- Professionalism
- Adaptability
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Allina Health
02.2022 - 04.2023
Nursing Station Technician
University of Minnesota Masonic Childrens
08.2015 - 05.2016
CNA/Medication tech
Shores of Lake Phalen
07.2014 - 02.2015
CNA
Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Euclid Hospital)
04.2013 - 03.2014
Home Health Aid
Private Care
04.2012 - 04.2013
Nursing coursework -
Bryant & Stratton College
Nursing Assistant Certification -
Around the Clock Home Care
Diploma -
Euclid High School
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