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Isabelle Colman

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Avera Behavioral Hospital
02.2023 - Current
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork through active participation in unit meetings, performance improvement initiatives, and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of patient interactions, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records system.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

Patient Care Technician

Avera Specialty Hospital
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Performed EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.

Server

Cracker Barrel
06.2020 - 11.2023
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Addressed customer concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southeast Technical College
Sioux Falls, SD
07.2024

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Southeast Technical College
Sioux Falls, SD
12.2022

High School Diploma -

Harrisburg High School
Harrisburg, SD
05.2021

Skills

  • Immunization Administration
  • Maintaining nutrition
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Patient support
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Care Planning and Modifications
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Medication Management

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Avera Behavioral Hospital
02.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Avera Specialty Hospital
03.2022 - 03.2023

Server

Cracker Barrel
06.2020 - 11.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southeast Technical College

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Southeast Technical College

High School Diploma -

Harrisburg High School
Isabelle Colman