Assisting and contributing to patient care by performing 12-Lead EKGs, obtaining vital signs, collecting lab specimens, performing straight caths, administering oxygen, and checking patient blood glucose levels.
Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
Assisted physicians in performing minor procedures such as suturing wounds, splinting fractures, and applying dressings to ensure optimal healing outcomes.
Optimized resource utilization by monitoring inventory levels and replenishing essential items regularly to prevent stockouts or delays in care delivery.
Promoted a positive work environment through respectful communication with colleagues, fostering teamwork and collaboration across the department.
Supported the nursing team through efficient handling of non-medical tasks like transporting patients between units or ensuring bed availability for new admissions.
Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant
Mount Joseph
02.2021 - 03.2023
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Travel CNA
MAS Medical Staffing
01.2022 - 07.2022
Enhanced patient experience by providing compassionate and attentive care during travel assignments.
Assisted in maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients, resulting in positive feedback from both patients and staff.
Contributed to improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs and promptly reporting any concerns to appropriate medical professionals.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Clinical Application Analyst at Northern Light Health System (IS Department Acquired by Optum)Clinical Application Analyst at Northern Light Health System (IS Department Acquired by Optum)
Director Centralized Services- Care Mgmt/UM at Optum supporting Northern Light HealthDirector Centralized Services- Care Mgmt/UM at Optum supporting Northern Light Health