Kathryn Kayser
Dow Rummel Village
SIOUXFALLS,SD
12
years of professional experience
Experienced Medication Aide and CNA with a strong record of accurate medication administration, infection control, HIPAA compliance, and resident support. Known for attention to detail, timely documentation, and monitoring for side effects.
Manufacturing professional with extensive hands-on experience in machine operation, setup, and maintenance. The ability to adapt quickly to changing production needs. Highly collaborative and results-focused, consistently ensuring operational efficiency and quality.
Work History
Medication Aide/ Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 6 Months- Administered scheduled medications accurately in compliance with resident care plans and facility protocols.
- Monitored residents for medication effects, documenting observations and promptly reporting concerns to nursing staff.
- Maintained medication administration records with consistent accuracy and timely updates.
- Assisted residents with daily medication routines while preserving dignity and safety standards.
- Communicated changes in resident condition to care team to support coordinated follow-up.
Medication Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 1 Month- Administered medications accurately, following care plans and state regulations.
- Documented medication administration and resident responses in electronic health records.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes promptly to nursing staff.
- Assisted residents with daily care while maintaining dignity and comfort.
- Followed infection control protocols during medication preparation and resident care.
- Supported nursing team with timely responses to resident needs and concerns.
Machine Operator
6 Years 9 Months- Operated production machinery to fabricate trailer components with consistent quality and safe work practices.
- Monitored machine settings and product flow to maintain alignment with specifications and shop standards.
- Inspected finished parts for defects, rework needs, and dimensional accuracy before next production stage.
- Performed routine equipment adjustments to support smooth operation and reduce downtime.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
No Degree - Accounting
Skills
Medication monitoring
HIPAA compliance
Infection control
Healthcare regulations
Attention to detail
Teamwork and collaboration
Patient care techniques
Machinery operation
Medication administration
Timeline
Medication Aide/ Certified Nursing Assistant
Dow Rummel Village
04.2024 - CurrentRead More
Medication Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant
Avera Brady Health and Rehab
02.2022 - 03.2024Read More
Machine Operator
Trail King Industries Inc
09.2014 - 06.2021Read More
Century College
No Degree from Nursing
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Minneapolis Business College
No Degree from Accounting
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