Isabelle Hartley
Grand Forks,ND
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive knowledge in assisted living and long-term care. Proficient in medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and HIPAA compliance. Committed to enhancing patient care and fostering independence among residents. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Assistant Medication Aide
Good Samaritan Society
01.2026 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily activities, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life.
- Provided emotional support to residents, building trust and rapport within the community.
- Participated in training sessions to improve service delivery and personal development skills.
- Mentored new Resident Assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies for managing various situations.
- Monitored patient health and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Assisted in training new staff on medication administration procedures and best practices.
- Took patient vital signs, weight measurements, monitored blood glucose, and patient wellbeing.
- Enhanced patient health by accurately administering prescribed medications according to schedule.
- Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
- Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
- Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
- Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
US Army Trainee
US Army
04.2025 - 10.2025
- Learned and adhered to safety protocols during training exercises.
- Developed familiarity with military communication systems and protocols.
- Engaged in physical training to maintain peak performance levels.
- Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Valley Senior Living
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff.
- Trained new staff on best practices for resident care and facility protocols.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Certified Nursing Assistant
PioneerCare
06.2022 - 07.2024
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to enhance quality of care for residents.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Provided direct patient care, ensuring comfort and safety for residents.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity among seniors.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to recipes and standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace to ensure safety compliance.
- Trained new staff on cleaning protocols and safety procedures to enhance team efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of assigned areas, ensuring high standards of hygiene.
- Enhanced patient care by implementing personalized memory support plans for each resident.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Northland Community And Technical College
East Grand Forks, MN05-2026
High School Diploma -
Hillcrest Lutheran Academy
Fergus Falls, MN05-2022
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic health record
- Team player
- Time management
- Patient Assessments
- Simple Wound Care
- EMR / EHR
- HIPAA compliance
- Incident reporting
- Staff training
- Dementia care
Accomplishments
- Guardian Angel Award, April 2026
Certification
- BLS CPR certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Resident Assistant Medication Aide
Good Samaritan Society
01.2026 - Current
US Army Trainee
US Army
04.2025 - 10.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Valley Senior Living
08.2024 - 05.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
PioneerCare
06.2022 - 07.2024
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Northland Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Hillcrest Lutheran Academy