Kate-Lynn Tejohn
CNA/TMA/EMT
White Earth,MN
Summary
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 and low-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support, as well as all ADL's. Qualified EMT brings top-notch skills in cardiac care, invasive interventions and pharmacology. Calm under stress and ready for challenging work. Continuously reinforces abilities through simulations and seeks out additional training in emergency care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
CNA/TMA/EMT
Mahnomen Health
Mahnomen, Minnesota
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Supported needs of 20+ residents under long-term care
- 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.
68W Combat Medic
U.S. Army National Guard-Minnesota
05.2021 - Current
- Maintained compliance with military healthcare regulations by adhering to strict guidelines for documentation, medication administration, and disease prevention measures while deployed overseas or at home station garrisons.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes in high-stress combat situations.
- Reduced recovery time for injured soldiers through effective triage and emergency medical treatment.
- Increased unit readiness by conducting regular training sessions on first aid, CPR, and casualty evacuation procedures.
- Maintained medical supplies inventory, ensuring timely resupply and availability during critical operations.
- Assisted physicians in surgical procedures, ensuring proper sterilization techniques were followed for optimal patient safety.
CNA
Mahnomen Health Center
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Moorhead, MN 05.2028 - Current
High School Diploma -
Waubun High School
Waubun, MN05.2021
Skills
Basic Life Support
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Airway Management
Medical Documentation
Compassionate communication
Medical terminology knowledge
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Reliable team player
Compassionate caregiver
Medication Reconciliation
Pharmacology Understanding
Medication Administration
Certification
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Minnesota State University - Moorhead
05.2028 - Current
CNA/TMA/EMT
Mahnomen Health
06.2022 - 08.2024
68W Combat Medic
U.S. Army National Guard-Minnesota
05.2021 - Current
CNA
Mahnomen Health Center
05.2019 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Waubun High School
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