Kaitlyn Criner
Lincoln,NE
Summary
I am currently looking for a PRN position to begin my career as an RN. I have been a CNA over the last eight years in nursing home, rehabilitation, and home health settings. My time in nursing school with clinicals has furthered my confidence and skills to take care of patients at a Nurse level. I look forward to expanding my knowledge with a new career opportunity as a nurse.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2017 - 04.2022
- Worked on Traumatic Brain Injury, Ventilator assist, and Stroke Unit providing patient care on evening shift.
- Assisted RN with wound and bowel cares
- Emptied drains, ostomies, and collected liquid/specimen samples for testing
- Reported any changes in patients' conditions to registered nurse
- Provided emotional support and assisted with education to patients and their relatives regarding their required care
CNA
David Place Nursing Home
09.2014 - 12.2020
- Assisted residents with ADLS
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Provided a safe and comfortable environment for residents
- Communicated with nurses and care team about residents needs and improvements
Caregiver
At Home Senior Care
06.2015 - 06.2018
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders in their own home
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips
Orphanage Volunteer
Gods Littlest Angels
06.2018 - 07.2018
- Volunteered in a Haitian Orphanage where my main role was to help provide a safe, nurturing, and healthy environment to support the childs social and emotional growth
- Provided skin to skin contact for the premature infants
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being
Customer Service Representative
KV Vet Supply
06.2013 - 06.2015
- Answered phone calls to place orders for customers and receive prescriptions from veterinarians.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
- Handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Purdue Global University
Lincoln, NE09.2021
Skills
- Compassionate & Empathetic Caregiver
- Willingness to learn & ask questions
- Reliable Team Player
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Wound Prevention
- Clear Patient Communication
References
Trudy Svobada - Director of Nursing - 402-942-9280
Lori Soflin - Personal Mentor - 402-540-5100
Michele Mitchell - Personal Mentor - 402-525-0231
Misty Kastl, CNA, - Co-Worker - 402-853-3406
Timeline
Orphanage Volunteer
Gods Littlest Angels
06.2018 - 07.2018
CNA
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2017 - 04.2022
Caregiver
At Home Senior Care
06.2015 - 06.2018
CNA
David Place Nursing Home
09.2014 - 12.2020
Customer Service Representative
KV Vet Supply
06.2013 - 06.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Purdue Global University
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