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Katherine Comber

Orlando,FL

Summary

Hardworking student offering part-time work experience and extensive knowledge in key subject areas. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational, and communication skills. Experienced in providing childcare of all ages in various settings and in patient care in a hospital setting.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Unpaid Clinical Practicum

Parrish Medical Center
11.2021
  • Participated in clinical hours prior to obtaining my CNA license through a college patient care program, providing me with real-world nursing care experience
  • This two week opportunity involved basic nursing tasks, such as taking vitals, changing bedding, and generally providing care and comfort to patients.

School-Aged Teacher

Connection Kids
06.2020 - Current
  • Supervise up to 60 children aged five to thirteen with additional teaching staff
  • Help encourage and teach social and communication skills to children
  • Integrate children with special needs in a respectful manner
  • Serve as a role model to students, teaching staff, parents, and encourage open communication and collaboration
  • Implement positive discipline and classroom management strategies
  • Ensure cabinets are locked and cleaning supplies are out of reach
  • Supervise assistant teachers and volunteers
  • Help with daily crafts
  • Assist children during homework time
  • Supervise students on field trips and help with Vacation Bible School during summer camp program
  • Assist in other classrooms as needed, ages infant through Pre-k
  • Answer questions and help create understanding in children's curiosity about Christianity and teach daily devotionals
  • Clean and sanitize classrooms, bathrooms, toys, and other equipment daily.

Patient Care Assistant (PCA)

Lakeland Regional Medical Center
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Prioritized confidentiality by diligently adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information.
  • Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of patient care.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Titusville High School
Titusville, FL
05.2022

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Quick Learner
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Patient and understanding towards individuals including children, parents, and coworkers
  • Early childhood development
  • Social and academic development
  • Activity planning, including making of arts and crafts
  • Safety awareness
  • Parent communication
  • Classroom management
  • Judgment and decision making

Accomplishments

  • CPR and First-aid certified.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) licensure.
  • Nomination and soon lifetime membership in The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) at the University of Central Florida.

References

  • Cheri Dunbar, cheridiggs@ymail.com, (321) - 480 - 1816
  • Michelle Knight, oceconnectionkids@gmail.com, (321) - 863 - 7842
  • Jennifer McMinn, Jennifer.McMinn@mylrh.org, (863) - 687 - 1100 ext. 640829

Timeline

Patient Care Assistant (PCA)

Lakeland Regional Medical Center
08.2023 - 12.2023

Unpaid Clinical Practicum

Parrish Medical Center
11.2021

School-Aged Teacher

Connection Kids
06.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

University of Central Florida

High School Diploma -

Titusville High School

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