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Kaitlyn (Katie)  Zellmer

Kaitlyn (Katie) Zellmer

Rapid City,SD

Summary

Compassionate healthcare professional with a focus on patient care, highly productive in fast-paced environments and proficient at completing tasks efficiently. Specialized skills include vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, and medication administration. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient comfort and support.

Overview

1
1
Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Student

SDSU
Rapid City, South Dakota
  • Medical-Surgical: March 2026-May 2026
  • Oncology March: 2026- May 2026
  • Behavioral Health: June 2026-August 2026
  • Maternal Newborn: June 2026- August 2026
  • Heart and Vascular: June 2026- October 2026
  • Heart and Vascular Preceptorship: October 2026-December 2026

Nurse Aide

Monument Health
Rapid City, South Dakota
09.2025 - Current
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure quality patient care delivery.
  • Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, and exercising.
  • Provided comfort and emotional support to patients and families.

Daycare Worker

Creative Kids Preschool
Rapid City, South Dakota
05.2024 - 09.2025
  • Engaged children in creative play activities such as art projects, music time, story time.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for children to learn and play.
  • Enforced all health and safety standards set forth by state regulations for daycare facilities.

Summer Camp Counselor

Creative Kids Preschool
Rapid City, South Dakota
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
  • Facilitated group games and teamwork exercises to build social skills.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among campers through role modeling and reinforcement techniques.
  • Engaged in conversations with individual children about their interests, concerns, goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
12-2026

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Nursing assessments
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient documentation
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Child engagement

Certification

  • BLS Certified

Timeline

Nurse Aide

Monument Health
09.2025 - Current

Summer Camp Counselor

Creative Kids Preschool
06.2024 - 08.2024

Daycare Worker

Creative Kids Preschool
05.2024 - 09.2025

Nursing Student

SDSU

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South Dakota State University
Kaitlyn (Katie) Zellmer