Kara Greenwood
Greenfield,IN
Summary
Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Restoracy of Carmel
Carmel, IN
11.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted in daily living activities, enhancing patient comfort and independence.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Conducted routine vital signs checks, documenting changes for physician review.
- Educated patients and families on health management techniques and recovery processes.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
Senior Patient Care Tech
Community Hospital East Emergency Room
Indianapolis, IN
12.2021 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient areas, adhering to hospital protocols.
- Assisted in the transportation of patients, ensuring their safety and comfort during transfers.
- Peformed Foley catheters, blood draws, specimen collection and EKG's.
Vital Record Coordinator
Shirley Brothers Mortuary
Indianapolis, IN
07.2019 - 03.2022
- Coordinated logistics for funeral services, ensuring timely execution and adherence to client specifications.
- Managed scheduling of services, optimizing resources while minimizing conflicts and delays.
- Assisted in preparation of documentation for regulatory compliance and record-keeping accuracy.
- Facilitated communication between families and staff, addressing concerns with empathy and professionalism.
Administrative Assistant
Shook Realty Group
Indianapolis, IN
02.2016 - 07.2019
- Managed scheduling and calendar coordination for multiple executives.
- Assisted in the preparation of property listings and marketing materials.
- Organized company events, enhancing team collaboration and morale.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained all the books for the real estate and property management side
- Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
Education
Associate of Science - RN
Ivy Tech Community College
Muncie, IN05.2026
Associate of Science - LPN
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN05.2022
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Direct patient care
- Wound care
- Physical assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Clinical judgment
- Diabetes management
- Immunization administration
- Catheter care
Timeline
LPN
Restoracy of Carmel
11.2025 - Current
Senior Patient Care Tech
Community Hospital East Emergency Room
12.2021 - Current
Vital Record Coordinator
Shirley Brothers Mortuary
07.2019 - 03.2022
Administrative Assistant
Shook Realty Group
02.2016 - 07.2019
Associate of Science - RN
Ivy Tech Community College
Associate of Science - LPN
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana