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Education
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Daisy Kokensparger

Columbus

Summary

Adaptable and compassionate PSA/PCE, certified State Tested Nursing Assistant. Accurate and efficient individual with 7+ years of experience in assisting patients with daily living activities, including bathing/dressing, feeding, toileting needs, and ambulation. Focused on maintaining client safety and comfort through continuous monitoring and care. Dedicated to patient wellness and happiness.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flex Team PSA/PCE

Ohio Health
09.2021 - Current
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.

Patient Care Associate

The James Cancer Hospital And Solove Research Institute
10.2018 - Current
  • Routinely checked and repositioned patients to prevent bedsores and guarantee patient safety.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Treated patients, families, visitors, staff and others professionally, resulting in creation of several lasting relationships.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.

Assistant Manager

Tim Hortons Cafe & Bake Shop
12.2015 - 09.2018
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Reviewed sales reports to enhance sales performance and improve inventory management accuracy.
  • Planned and prepared workflow schedules, delegating tasks for 12-member team.
  • Secured revenue, accurately monitoring transactions and deposits to eliminate discrepancies.
  • Completed inventory audits to identify losses and project demand.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.

Education

BSN - Nursing

Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Columbus, OH
03-2026

No Degree - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Columbus, OH

No Degree -

Kent State University

High School Diploma -

Watkins Memorial High School
05.2015

Skills

  • Specimen collection
  • Comfort care
  • Vital signs recording
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Performing patient intakes
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Preparing meals
  • Patient relations
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Quick problem solver
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Conflict mediation
  • Compassionate client care
  • Client documentation
  • Interdepartmental collaboration
  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity
  • Infection control standards
  • Patient positioning understanding
  • Mobility Assistance

Certification

  • State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association

Timeline

Flex Team PSA/PCE

Ohio Health
09.2021 - Current

Patient Care Associate

The James Cancer Hospital And Solove Research Institute
10.2018 - Current

Assistant Manager

Tim Hortons Cafe & Bake Shop
12.2015 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

Watkins Memorial High School

BSN - Nursing

Mount Carmel College of Nursing

No Degree - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

No Degree -

Kent State University
Daisy Kokensparger