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Karley White

Auburn,AL

Summary

I’m looking for an opportunity to use my current skill level to benefit my employer & patients. I am extremely versatile, calm and work well in high stress, high demand environments. I am continuing to enhance my skill level by completing my associate degree in surgical technology, then later planning to achieve my first assistant. These skills will help me grow in my knowledge and enhance my employment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

HOST-Part Time

Vintage 2298 Restaurant
Auburn, AL
10.2023 - Current
  • In this position, I am the first face and the last face our guests see when they are at our restaurant
  • I greet them with a smile and help them in any way I can to make their dining experience perfect.
  • Provided excellent customer service by anticipating customer needs.
  • Managed incoming calls during busy shifts.
  • Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.

CNA

ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • As a CNA in the PCU cardiovascular step-down unit, I was able to gain experience with open heart and vascular patients
  • I learned a lot about the heart and how quickly situations can become emergent.

PEDIATRIC CAREGIVER

PRIVATE HOME HEALTHCARE
Rome, GA
03.2021 - 08.2023
  • In the home healthcare environment, I was able to take care of a special needs child in his home
  • I was taught how to give medications via G/J tube and colostomy care due to his condition.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.

CNA

VISITING ANGELS OF ROME
12.2019 - 03.2021
  • As a CNA in a home healthcare environment, I took care of elderly patient with Parkinson’s disease
  • I was able to establish record of reliability and positive rapport with patients, family, and staff
  • Learned to work in a fast-paced environment handling confidential paperwork, administering medication, and providing quality patient care.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

CNA

FLOYD MEDICAL CENTER ICU
02.2017 - 09.2019
  • As a CNA in the intensive care unit, I was able to gain experience with respiratory issues, ventilators and learned signs and symptoms to watch for when a patient is in distress.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

CNA

PRUITT HEALTH OF ROME
02.2015 - 12.2015
  • In this long-term care facility, I experienced serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks
  • I learned to be patient, compassionate, and how to communicate therapeutically with the confused.

Education

ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN APPLIED SCIENCE OF SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY - Surgical Technology

Southern Union State Community College
05-2024

PREREQUISITES FOR SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY - CNA

GEORGIA NORTHWESTERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Rome, GA
01.2015

HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE -

PEPPERELL HIGH SCHOOL
05.2014

Skills

  • Outgoing & quick learner
  • Ability to maintain sterility
  • Establishing patent IV access
  • Inserting foley catheters
  • Sterile dressing changes
  • Accurately drawing up medications
  • Anticipating surgeon needs
  • Ability to listen and follow directions
  • Familiar with anatomy and physiology
  • Understands medical procedures
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Quick problem solver
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Follow aseptic technique
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Great communication skills
  • Very energetic
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient Relations
  • Collecting specimens
  • Patient Lifting
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Patient-focused care

Timeline

HOST-Part Time

Vintage 2298 Restaurant
10.2023 - Current

CNA

ADVENT HEALTH REDMOND
05.2022 - 08.2023

PEDIATRIC CAREGIVER

PRIVATE HOME HEALTHCARE
03.2021 - 08.2023

CNA

VISITING ANGELS OF ROME
12.2019 - 03.2021

CNA

FLOYD MEDICAL CENTER ICU
02.2017 - 09.2019

CNA

PRUITT HEALTH OF ROME
02.2015 - 12.2015

ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN APPLIED SCIENCE OF SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY - Surgical Technology

Southern Union State Community College

PREREQUISITES FOR SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY - CNA

GEORGIA NORTHWESTERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE

HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE -

PEPPERELL HIGH SCHOOL
Karley White