Karina Case

Being a CNA is the first step to understanding the role of a nurse. It has taught me the importance of providing quality care and has prepared me for the high demands of nursing. Caring for people in their most vulnerable states has proven my strength of compassion, empathy and respect for the dignity of others. Being an MT will facilitate my understanding of pharmacology and has provided my skills in human vital assessment and signs/symptom observation.

• Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes.
• Organized and administered medications on schedule to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
• Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve optimal care while maintaining quality of life.

A role that taught me how to care for others, ensuring safe and healthy environment for children when parents are away. Organize educational activities and promoting consistent daily routines according to their parents' ideals.

• Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and directing activities.
• Maintained safe, healthy and comfortable childcare environment.
• Supervised circle time, free play, outside play, learning and developmental activities.