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Kara Smith

Bunnell,FL

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with hands-on experience in hospital and clinical settings. Skilled in patient care, vital signs monitoring, blood draws, specimen collection, and accurate charting. Dedicated to supporting nurses and physicians in providing high-quality care while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

PCT

UF Health Flagler Hospital
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assist patients with daily living activities including hygiene,feeding,mobility, and comfort measure.
  • Accurately record and report vital signs to nursing staff and physicians.
  • Perform blood draws and specimen collection following hospital protocols and infection-control procedures.
  • Document patients information,care provided, and changes in condition in electronic medical records (EMR).
  • Support nurses and physicians during procedures and emergencies by preparing equipment and ensuring patient readiness.
  • Provide compassionate emotional support to patients and families in a hospital environment.

Home Health Aide

Comfort Keepers
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored patients conditions and reported abnormal changes immediately.
  • Remind patient to take medication
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care plans.

Education

High School Diploma -

Winter Springs High School
Winter Springs, FL

Skills

  • Patient Care & Safety
  • Vital Signs Monitoring (BP,TEMP,Pulse
  • Blood Draws & Specimen Collection
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR) & Charting
  • Infection Control & Standard Precautions
  • Patient Transport & Mobility Assistance
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Team Collaboration & Communication

Timeline

PCT

UF Health Flagler Hospital
07.2023 - 08.2024

Home Health Aide

Comfort Keepers
08.2022 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Winter Springs High School

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