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Karyn Mohler

Mankato,KS

Summary

With a proven track record at Jewell County Hospital, I excel in delivering patient-focused care and vital signs monitoring, showcasing my compassion and technical prowess. My experience spans acute, ER, dietary, and in-home settings, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction and safety. I'm recognized for my empathetic patient interactions and efficient, high-quality care provision, underpinned by my CNA and CPR certifications.

Healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail.

Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Jewell County CNA Acute/Er Dept

Jewell County Hospital
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • 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.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • 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.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • 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.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

Dietary Dept

Jewell County Hospital
  • Ensured consistent flavor profiles across dishes by carefully measuring ingredients according to established recipes.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to health department regulations and safety protocols.
  • Prepared, apportioned and served menu and specialized food items developed to meet facility residents' unique dietary needs.
  • Ensured timely meal service by coordinating cooking schedules and prioritizing tasks based on patient needs.
  • Kept accurate records of patient dietary information for reference during meal planning and preparation stages.
  • Followed standard recipes, menus and apportions according to established standards.
  • Assisted in menu planning, incorporating seasonal ingredients for optimal taste and nutritional value.
  • Promoted teamwork among kitchen staff by fostering open communication and addressing issues promptly.
  • Trained new staff members in kitchen procedures, equipment usage, and recipe preparation to maintain quality standards.
  • Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper food storage techniques.
  • Maintained awareness of individual dietary needs of residents and verified proper delivery of meals to correct residents.

In Home Care

Self Employed Web
01.2020 - Current
  • Supported clients'' physical mobility by providing assistance with transfers, ambulation, and exercises as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, improving their independence and wellbeing.
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care services.
  • Promoted a clean and safe living environment for clients through regular housekeeping tasks.
  • Implemented cognitive stimulation activities designed to enhance mental engagement for clients with dementia or other cognitive impairments.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for medical appointments or social outings, ensuring client safety during travel.
  • Educated clients on proper nutrition and meal planning, promoting healthier lifestyles through balanced food choices.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication for optimal care provision.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.

Long Term Care Activities Dept.

Jewell County LTC
12.2011 - 04.2012
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times while maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills which resulted in increased trust between nurse and patient.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities to nursing staff as needed.
  • Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring that all patients'' rights were upheld and addressed any concerns or issues that arose during their stay in the facility.
  • Assessed patients' pain levels and provided appropriate interventions to maintain optimal comfort during their stay in the long-term care facility.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Loomis High School
Loomis, NE
05.1989

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Basic Life Support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient Transfers
  • Toileting assistance
  • Reliable team player
  • Recording vital signs
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Safety Precautions
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bedside manner
  • Compassionate
  • Patient Lifting
  • End of life care
  • Patient-focused care
  • Electronic Charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Geriatric Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Patient relationship building
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Transporting patients
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Valid State driver's license
  • Activity Planning
  • Preparing meals
  • Reliable transportation
  • Medical Records Management
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Meal Planning
  • Outpatient Care
  • Activity Coordination
  • Tube feedings and medications familiarity
  • Vital sign recording
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Infection control procedures
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • CNA Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • Time Management

Timeline

In Home Care

Self Employed Web
01.2020 - Current

Long Term Care Activities Dept.

Jewell County LTC
12.2011 - 04.2012

Jewell County CNA Acute/Er Dept

Jewell County Hospital

Dietary Dept

Jewell County Hospital

Diploma - General Studies

Loomis High School
Karyn Mohler