Breanna Kuntze
Rockford,IL
Summary
Healthcare professional with robust clinical experience and passion for patient care. Proven ability to support medical staff and enhance patient comfort. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability to dynamic healthcare environments, ensuring optimal care delivery.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse Intern
Swedish American Hospital
Rockford, IL
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and care plans, ensuring compliance with hospital protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and improve health outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions, enhancing response strategies for care adjustments..
- Attended medical procedures to increase nursing expertise and advance training.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Javon Bea MercyHealth Hospital
Rockford, IL
12.2020 - 07.2022
- Assisted in patient care by monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment for surgical patients.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and execute individualized care plans for patients.
- Trained new nursing assistants on best practices for patient handling and safety procedures.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center (Surgical Acute)
Rockford, IL
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Lifeguard at Magic Waters Waterpark
Rockford Park District
Rockford, IL
04.2015 - 09.2018
- Monitored pool activities to ensure safety and compliance with facility regulations.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, administering first aid and CPR as necessary.
- Trained new lifeguards on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
Education
High School -
Christian Life High School
Rockford, IL06-2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Rockford, IL12-2025
Skills
- Dedicated, service- focused professional
- Hard working individual with excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Reliable and punctual with the ability to learn new concepts and skills quickly
- Exceptional ability to work well with co-workers as a team, and passionate about helping others and taking care of them
- Medication administration with clinical instructor always present
- Vital signs
- Documentation accuracy
- Patient care
Timeline
Student Nurse Intern
Swedish American Hospital
04.2023 - 01.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Javon Bea MercyHealth Hospital
12.2020 - 07.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center (Surgical Acute)
04.2019 - 01.2020
Lifeguard at Magic Waters Waterpark
Rockford Park District
04.2015 - 09.2018
High School -
Christian Life High School
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University