Katy Needham
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Preceptee
Covenant Medical Center ER
Lubbock , TX
2024.08 - Current
- Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
- Supported the administration of IV medications and fluids under close supervision.
- Collected specimens for laboratory testing, including blood, urine, and sputum.
- Assisted with the setup and operation of medical equipment, such as EKG machines and patient monitors.
Caregiver
Wedgewood South Assisted Living
Lubbock , TX
2023.05 - Current
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Caregiver
Raider Ranch
Lubbock , TX
2022.08 - 2022.12
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
Sales Associate
Carter's Babies & Kids
Lubbock , TX
2019.07 - 2022.08
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting change.
- Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
Education
Diploma - Registered Nurse
Covenant School of Nursing
Lubbock, Tx2024-10
High School Diploma -
Monterey High School
Lubbock, TX2021-05
EMT Basic Certificate - Emergency Services
South Plains College
Levelland, TXSkills
- Elderly Care
- ADL Assistance
- Compassionate client care
- Calm Under Pressure
- Customer Service
- Active Listening and Learning
- Patient Companionship
- Caring Bedside Manner
Accomplishments
- Top 8% of graduating class, Monterey High School
- Honor awards for GPA of 4.0 or higher, Monterey High School
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician- Basic (2021-2024)
- Basic Life Support Certified (2021-Current)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nurse Preceptee
Covenant Medical Center ER
2024.08 - Current
Caregiver
Wedgewood South Assisted Living
2023.05 - Current
Caregiver
Raider Ranch
2022.08 - 2022.12
Sales Associate
Carter's Babies & Kids
2019.07 - 2022.08
Diploma - Registered Nurse
Covenant School of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Monterey High School
EMT Basic Certificate - Emergency Services
South Plains College
- Emergency Medical Technician- Basic (2021-2024)
- Basic Life Support Certified (2021-Current)
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