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Dana Frihart

Summary

Professional with hands-on clinical experience and readiness for healthcare role. Strong focus on teamwork, patient care, and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in patient assessments, medication administration, and electronic health records. Reliable, results-driven, and able to thrive in fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse Intern

Swedish American UW Health
06.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in patient care under supervision, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Observed and documented vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient support.
  • Developed strong communication skills through frequent interaction with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care process.

Home Health Caregiver

Department of Rehabilitation
06.2022 - 01.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients, fostering trust and support.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, demonstrating flexibility in caregiving approach.

Personal Assistant to the Owner

Storm Proof Construction
03.2021 - 09.2023
  • Managed calendar and scheduling for owner, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
  • Reduced administrative workload for the owner through proficient handling of routine tasks, allowing them to focus on higher-level responsibilities.

Unit Specialist

Rosecrance
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize treatment protocols and enhance patient outcomes.
  • Provided compassionate support for patients and families during challenging times, offering emotional comfort while addressing their concerns.

Home Health Aide

We Care For You
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Provided compassionate personal care to clients, ensuring comfort and dignity during daily activities.
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL
12-2025

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant - August 2024- August 2026
  • BLS Certified, Swedish American Health Systems - May 2025-May 2027

Timeline

Student Nurse Intern

Swedish American UW Health
06.2025 - Current

Home Health Caregiver

Department of Rehabilitation
06.2022 - 01.2024

Unit Specialist

Rosecrance
08.2021 - 07.2022

Personal Assistant to the Owner

Storm Proof Construction
03.2021 - 09.2023

Home Health Aide

We Care For You
01.2019 - 08.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rock Valley College

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