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Kayla Cantrel

Allentown,PA

Summary

- Being diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focusing on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds, to protecting patient safety and promoting wellness.

-Kind and energetic person with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities. - -Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings.

- Experienced in fast-paced environments and is adaptable to last-minute changes. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Partner / Patient Care Partner

Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest
Allentown, PA
02.2017 - Current
  • Assisted with patient transfers, ambulation, positioning in bed and wheelchair.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing and eating.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing.
  • Ensured that patient rooms were clean and orderly according to standards of infection control.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene needs such as changing linens, emptying catheter bags, cleaning dentures.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to requests in a timely manner.
  • Gave emotional support to family members when needed.
  • Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety.

Retail Sales Associate

Journeys Shoes
Allentown, PA
10.2016 - 02.2017
  • Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.
  • Performed cashier duties, such as ringing up sales, processing payments and issuing receipts.
  • Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise according to company standards.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.

Manager's Assistant

Auntie Anne's Pretzels
Allentown, PA
10.2016 - 02.2017
  • Provided general administrative support including answering phones, typing letters, reports and memos.
  • Prepared agendas and took meeting minutes as requested by the manager.
  • Processed invoices, purchase orders and expense reports in accordance with company policy.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner and directed them to appropriate staff members.

Education

Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PA

Skills

  • Crisis communication
  • First aid and CPR
  • Clinical skills
  • Patient hygiene management
  • Healthcare ethics
  • ADL support
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety protocols

Timeline

Technical Partner / Patient Care Partner

Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest
02.2017 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Journeys Shoes
10.2016 - 02.2017

Manager's Assistant

Auntie Anne's Pretzels
10.2016 - 02.2017

Lehigh Carbon Community College
Kayla Cantrel