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Emily Kessler

Tallassee,Tennessee
Emily Kessler

Summary

Meticulous Student Nurse with a passion for the geriatric population, dedicated to contributing value to a patient-focused team. Commended for superior performance in academic and clinical units. Collaborates with healthcare professionals to foster seamless care delivery. Currently completing nursing studies and eager to expand clinical knowledge.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Self Employed
Maryville, TN

Home Health Caregiver
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming and toileting, as well as monitoring vital signs around the clock.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for the client; changing bed linens, cleaning bathrooms, vacuuming carpets, washing dishes, laundry.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations when necessary.
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
  • Provided companionship and compassionate services including reading aloud, playing games or engaging in conversation with clients.

Senior Helpers
Knoxville, TN

Home Health Caregiver
07.2022 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming and toileting, as well as monitoring vital signs around the clock.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for the client; changing bed linens, cleaning bathrooms, vacuuming carpets, washing dishes, laundry.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations when necessary.
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
  • Provided companionship and compassionate services including reading aloud, playing games or engaging in conversation with clients.
  • Maintained records of patient care, progress or problems to report and discuss observations.
  • Participated in team meetings regarding patient care planning and implementation activities.

Morning View Village
Maryville, TN

Lead Server: Food Service Associate
03.2021 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Supervise staff of 6 servers, delegating tasks and ensuring timely completion.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to residents, resolving any issues that arose in a professional manner.
  • Assisted with training new employees on proper table setting, menu knowledge, and customer service techniques.
  • Enforced health regulations concerning food handling, storage, sanitation practices.

Panera Bread
Alcoa, TN

Line, Dish/Dine, Barista, Certified Food Prep
05.2020 - 02.2021

Job overview

  • Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines..
  • Ensured freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
  • Followed health and safety standards to ensure safe working environment for employees and customers alike.
  • Prepared ingredients for cooking including portioning, chopping, and storing food before use.

Education

Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TN

Associate of Science from Nursing
08.2023 - Current

University Overview

  • Currently enrolled in a two year Associate of Science in Nursing degree program, which includes pharmacology, fundamentals of nursing, simulation skills lab, and completion of 60 clinical hours at Blount Memorial Hospital.
  • Member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society while maintaining a 4.0 grade point average, as recognized by the Dean's List.

Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TN

Associate of Science from Pre-Medicine
05.2023

University Overview

  • Completed a one year education of prerequisite courses in pre-medicine, including anatomy and physiology one and two, microbiology, statistics, english, psychology, philosophy, public speaking, and a selective cadaver dissection specialty course.
  • Maintained a 4.0 grade point average, as recognized by the Dean’s List.

Heritage High School
Maryville, TN

High School Diploma
12.2021

University Overview

  • Beta and HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) club member.
  • Maintained A-Honor Roll.
  • Left side hitter for the Mountaineer's volleyball team 2018 to 2019.
  • Early graduate eligibility December 2021, class of 2022.

Skills

  • Proficient in medication administration, care plan management, client documentation, first aid and safety, ADL support, interpersonal communication, and compassionate client care; as well as knowledgeable in EHR software, team collaboration, and patient assessment
  • Basic nursing skills acquired and checked off by lab personnel include wound care, foley insertion and care, ambulation, NG tube insertion, medication administration, ostomy care, suctioning, enema delivery, and patient safety standards

Certification

  • Certified in basic life support, issued on 05/17/2023

References

References
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Quote

You will recognize your own path when you come upon it because you will suddenly have all the energy and imagination you will ever need.
Sara Teasdale

Timeline

Pellissippi State Community College
Associate of Science from Nursing
08.2023 - Current
Home Health Caregiver
Self Employed
05.2023 - Current
Home Health Caregiver
Senior Helpers
07.2022 - 05.2023
Lead Server: Food Service Associate
Morning View Village
03.2021 - 07.2022
Line, Dish/Dine, Barista, Certified Food Prep
Panera Bread
05.2020 - 02.2021
Pellissippi State Community College
Associate of Science from Pre-Medicine
Heritage High School
High School Diploma

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