Brittany Garske
Bloomington,IL
Summary
Organized and dependable individual successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and deliver exceptional patient and family care to those within the healthcare setting.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Laboratory Technician
Illinois State University Student Health Services
Normal, IL
08.2021 - Current
- Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to students, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Proved successful working within fast-paced atmosphere.
Personnel Specialist
Air National Guard
Peoria, IL
12.2017 - Current
- Initiated and maintained personnel and employee-related files and records and established archives to support internal audits.
- Assisted with design and implementation of internal training for supervisors and other personnel.
- Improved organizational filing systems for confidential employee records, resulting in improved accessibility and efficiency.
Military Support Personnel
COVID-19 Mass-Vaccination Center
Elgin, IL
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Obtained temperatures of visitors and employees at entry of facility and asked screening questions.
- Protected individual confidentiality as prescribed by local, state and federal mandates.
- Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
Patient Transport & Lift Specialist
OSF St. Francis Medical Center
Peoria, IL
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs and stretchers.
- Collaborated with CNAs, nurses and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
- Analyzed patients' medical conditions to identify proper mode of transport.
- Comforted patients and families by offering support and encouragement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05.2023
Skills
- Aseptic Techniques
- Attention to Detail
- Patient Records Documentation
- Medical Laboratory Equipment
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patient Care Assessment
Certification
- CPR Certified (BLS)
- Peer Support Person/Mentor for Mennonite College of Nursing
- Certified Mandated Reporter
- Tactical Combat Casualty Care Instructor for Air National Guard
Clinical Experience
- Heritage Health - Therapy & Senior Care (Fall 2021)
- OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center - Medical-Surgical (Fall 2021)
- Carle BroMenn Medical Center - Obstetrics (Spring 2022)
- OSF St. Joseph Medical Center - Medical-Surgical (Spring 2022)
- Bloomington Junior High School - Pediatrics (Fall 2022)
- OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center - Psychiatric & Mental Health (Fall 2022)
Work Availability
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Timeline
Student Laboratory Technician
Illinois State University Student Health Services
08.2021 - Current
Military Support Personnel
COVID-19 Mass-Vaccination Center
04.2021 - 07.2021
Patient Transport & Lift Specialist
OSF St. Francis Medical Center
08.2020 - 07.2021
Personnel Specialist
Air National Guard
12.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Illinois State University
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