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Kayla Creighton

Summary

Organized and dependable practical nursing student offering 180 hours of hands-on clinical experience and 5+ years of direct patient care. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled at task prioritizing and organizing. Eager to give compassionate patient care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse Technician

North Okaloosa Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
  • Assist nursing staff in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections.
  • Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Perform blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Improve patient satisfaction scores through effective communication and active listening to address concerns.

Administrative Clerk

United States Air Force Reserve
12.2021 - Current
  • Reduce errors in data entry tasks by maintaining accurate records and utilizing verification methods.
  • Streamline administrative processes by implementing efficient filing and organizational systems.
  • Increase customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous service while addressing inquiries and concerns.
  • Maintain secret security clearance level with US government.

Medical Assistant

American Family Care, Inc
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
  • Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Extendicare
07.2019 - 10.2020
  • Improved resident care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted resident with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.

Patient Access Representative

Wiregrass Medical Center
05.2018 - 01.2019
  • Streamlined patient registration processes by implementing efficient data collection methods and reducing wait times.
  • Facilitated smooth billing processes by verifying insurance eligibility, obtaining authorizations, and accurately entering claim details into the system.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information during all interactions.
  • Resolved patient billing issues in line with established guidelines.

Education

Certificate - Practical Nursing

Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Andalusia, AL
07.2024

Pre-Nursing Studies

George C Wallace Community College - Dothan
Dothan, AL
04.2021

High School Diploma -

Geneva County High School
Hartford, AL
05.2018

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Cultural Competent Care
  • Electronic Charting
  • Documentation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Task Prioritization
  • Medication Administration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Infection Control

Clinical Experience

  • Andalusia Manor - Geriatric
  • Andalusia Health - Med/Surg
  • Mizell Memorial Hospital - ICU, Med/Surg, ED
  • South Central Alabama Mental Health
  • Beacon Behavioral Hospital - Peds, Adolescent

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • AHA Basic Life Support - 09/2023 to 09/2025
  • NIH Stroke Scale Certification - Group A - 03/2024 to 03/2025

Timeline

Student Nurse Technician

North Okaloosa Medical Center
04.2023 - Current

Administrative Clerk

United States Air Force Reserve
12.2021 - Current

Medical Assistant

American Family Care, Inc
12.2021 - 12.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Extendicare
07.2019 - 10.2020

Patient Access Representative

Wiregrass Medical Center
05.2018 - 01.2019

Certificate - Practical Nursing

Lurleen B Wallace Community College

Pre-Nursing Studies

George C Wallace Community College - Dothan

High School Diploma -

Geneva County High School
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • AHA Basic Life Support - 09/2023 to 09/2025
  • NIH Stroke Scale Certification - Group A - 03/2024 to 03/2025
Kayla Creighton