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Kamie Neuhalfen

Pierce,NE

Summary

Passionate Emergency Department Technician possessing expert knowledge of medical terminology and medical equipment operations. Offering 20-year background providing assistance in routine patient care and administrative support activities in emergency department. Trustworthy and responsible professional comfortable working in fast-paced environment and adapting quickly to changes. Patient-focused CNA,EMT/B with 20 years of experience. Expert in all elements of patient care and successful in working as part of team to treat wide range of medical conditions. Skilled in prioritizing patients' needs within high-stress environments. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level CNA, EMT/B, Ward Clerk position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room Technician, CNA, Ward Clerk

Faith Regional Health Services
10.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
  • Enhanced ER efficiency through proficient use of medical equipment like EKG machines, ,and vital sign monitors.
  • Ensured compliance with infection control protocols through rigorous adherence to proper hand hygiene practices and sanitization of equipment after each use.
  • Maintained a clean and organized emergency room environment to ensure optimal patient safety and comfort.
  • Conducted routine inventory checks of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for efficient ER operations.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the emergency department by actively participating in team meetings, sharing insights, and suggesting improvements for optimal patient care outcomes.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Continuously monitored patients and reported changes to head nurses and physicians.
  • Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
  • Answered patient inquiries and provided information about healthcare services.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to provide patients with comprehensive care.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Cleaned and set up rooms in preparation for patient appointments.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests and collected specimens for further testing.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.

EMT-B

Pierce Fire And Rescue
05.1997 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by efficiently assessing, treating, and stabilizing medical conditions in emergency situations.
  • Enhanced team performance by collaborating with paramedics, nurses, and physicians during high-pressure situations.
  • Reduced response times by effectively utilizing advanced navigation tools and prioritizing dispatch calls.
  • Ensured patient safety by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emergency care protocols and procedures.
  • Increased efficiency in emergency scenes by proficiently using essential equipment such as stretchers, backboards, oxygen delivery systems, and suction devices.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and empathetic care during crises.
  • Promoted community health by participating in public education programs on CPR, first aid, and disaster preparedness.
  • Maintained optimal ambulance readiness by regularly inspecting vehicles for cleanliness, functionality, and proper stock levels.
  • Supported accurate documentation processes by completing detailed patient care reports within required timeframes.
  • Expedited treatment processes through rapid identification of patients'' medical histories and allergies during emergencies.
  • Maximized EMS response capabilities through regular participation in multi-agency drills simulating various crisis scenarios.
  • Streamlined communication with other healthcare professionals by effectively relaying vital signs and pertinent information upon arrival at hospitals or other treatment facilities.
  • Reduced risk of infection transmission among patients while providing care through strict adherence to universal precautions guidelines.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the EMS team through consistent compliance with established policies and protocols regarding patient handling techniques.
  • Ensured timely decision-making under pressure during challenging rescue operations.
  • Handled pediatric emergencies adeptly while reassuring distressed family members.
  • Assisted trauma teams at hospital locations promptly upon arrival to expedite patient care.
  • Optimized patient outcomes in cardiac arrest situations by accurately performing CPR and administering appropriate medications as directed.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
  • Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
  • Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
  • Administered treatments in [Type] situations with accuracy, safety and speed.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Assessed nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
  • Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
  • Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
  • Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
  • Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
  • Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
  • Trained new EMTs on proper protocols and procedures.
  • Conducted patient intake and triage procedures.
  • Dispensed medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Educated public on emergency medical services.

Travel CNA

Fusion
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Enhanced patient experience by providing compassionate and attentive care during travel assignments.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients, resulting in positive feedback from both patients and staff.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure seamless continuity of care during patient transfers between facilities.
  • Provided high-quality nursing care to diverse patient populations, adapting to the unique needs of each assignment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, , and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Delivered high-quality care to [Type] patients in hospital facility.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

CNA in Medsurgical Floor

Faith Regional Health Services
05.2019 - 09.2021
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

CNA, Medication Aide

Madison House
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Supported needs of [Number]+ residents under long-term care.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.

Care Staff Employee

Employment Works
06.2016 - 05.2019
  • Improved patient care by attentively listening to their needs and addressing them in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced the well-being of residents through compassionate companionship and support.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring each resident''s comfort and safety.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop individualized care plans tailored to each resident''s specific needs.
  • worked with mentally challenged individuals at their home and at their jobs.
  • Facilitated social interactions among residents by organizing group activities, outings, and events.
  • Promoted independence among residents by encouraging self-care practices within safe parameters.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to enhance caregiving skills and stay current with industry best practices.
  • Provided emotional support during challenging times by offering a compassionate ear or comforting presence.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing work schedules or assignments based on the varying needs of residents.
  • Maintained a professional demeanor and appearance, fostering trust and confidence among residents, families, and colleagues.
  • Consistently demonstrated excellent time management skills, ensuring punctuality for all scheduled tasks and appointments.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

CNA

Faith Regional Health Services
07.2000 - 06.2016
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
  • Enhanced ER efficiency through proficient use of medical equipment like EKG machines, defibrillators, and vital sign monitors.
  • Facilitated transfer of patients throughout medical facility and between departments.
  • Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
  • Continuously monitored patients and reported changes to head nurses and physicians.
  • Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
  • Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
  • Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state, and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
  • Liaised between nurses, physicians, patients and visitors.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary environment in emergency department to meet hygiene measures.
  • Assisted in preparation and maintenance of patient charts, documenting all care given.
  • Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
  • Answered patient inquiries and provided information about healthcare services.
  • Took and recorded patients' vital signs, documenting in medical charts.
  • Provided triage, first-aid and referral to outside medical providers during workplace injury or medical emergency.
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation on time and to specifications.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to provide patients with comprehensive care.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Cleaned and set up rooms in preparation for patient appointments.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient visits and treatments in patient medical files.
  • Prepared and delivered meals to patients, assisting with feeding when necessary.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests and collected specimens for further testing.
  • Provided family members with general health education and tips for patient care.
  • Scheduled patients for appointments and maintained master calendar.
  • Helped clinical staff with in-office procedures by organizing spaces and passing instruments.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and completed basic repairs.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities as needed.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Contributed to a positive ward atmosphere through friendly interactions with patients, families, and staff members.
  • Organized medical supplies inventory to maintain optimal stock levels and prevent shortages during critical situations.
  • Trained new Ward Clerks on best practices for administrative duties, contributing to a knowledgeable workforce that maintained high standards of service quality.
  • Optimized workflow within the ward by creating efficient systems for organizing paperwork such as forms and charts.
  • Provided valuable assistance during emergency situations by quickly alerting appropriate medical personnel when necessary.
  • Skillfully managed multi-line phone system, directing calls to appropriate departments and taking messages when needed.
  • Organized paperwork for doctors, nurses and patients.
  • Filled out records, staffing sheets and patient documents.
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
  • Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Maintained rapport with physicians, nurse,s and other healthcare personnel.
  • Answered multi-line phone systems to manage incoming and outgoing calls for busy [Type] department.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality in line with HIPAA regulations.
  • Documented latest information in computer system and printed paperwork.
  • Monitored inventory levels and advised management of need for replenishment.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
  • Answered phone calls and messages for [Number]-physician [Type] medical facility, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries.

CNA

Faith Regional Health Services
06.1997 - 07.2000
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Delivered high-quality care to [Type] patients in hospital facility.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • When I left Here i just switched departments to the ER from the Medsurge Unit after I got My EMT .

Education

No Degree - EMT/B

Northeast Community College
Norfolk, NE
05.1997

General Education K- 12

Wakefield High School
Wakefield, NE
05.1986

Skills

  • Patient Transport
  • Patient Registration
  • CPR
  • Patient Health Education
  • Basic Patient Care
  • Cardiac Monitoring
  • Information Documentation
  • Transportation Coordination
  • 12-Lead EKG Monitoring
  • Medical Terminology
  • Venipuncture
  • Airway Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Oxygen Therapy
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Mental Health Care

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
  • Licensed EMT/B - May 1997- January 2024
  • Ward Clerk in Emergency Room (not a certification was on the job training)

Timeline

Emergency Room Technician, CNA, Ward Clerk

Faith Regional Health Services
10.2022 - Current

Travel CNA

Fusion
09.2021 - 10.2022

CNA in Medsurgical Floor

Faith Regional Health Services
05.2019 - 09.2021

CNA, Medication Aide

Madison House
05.2018 - 05.2019

Care Staff Employee

Employment Works
06.2016 - 05.2019

CNA

Faith Regional Health Services
07.2000 - 06.2016

CNA

Faith Regional Health Services
06.1997 - 07.2000

EMT-B

Pierce Fire And Rescue
05.1997 - Current

No Degree - EMT/B

Northeast Community College

General Education K- 12

Wakefield High School
Kamie Neuhalfen