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Kayla Glassberg

Ainsworth,Iowa

Summary

I am a motivated and dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for the operating room, I am in school currently for surgical technology. I possess seven years of experience in various healthcare settings, demonstrating exceptional work ethic and commitment. I am a proactive learner who is enthusiastic about expanding knowledge and skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

OR Assistant

Mercy Iowa City
11.2023 - Current

I am responsible for providing crucial support in preparing patients Pre-op and Peri-op. My role involves ensuring a smooth transition and efficient functioning of the OR by performing various tasks to assist the surgical team.

CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant

Cottage Grove Place
11.2022 - 12.2023

I provided compassionate care and support to patients, including those receiving hospice care. I was dedicated to ensuring the comfort, dignity, and well-being of each individual under my care while fostering a supportive and nurturing environment.

CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant/Nursing Unit Clerk

Mercy Iowa City
07.2023 - 11.2023

I provided comprehensive care and support to patients postoperatively, assisting them in their recovery process. I also played a pivotal role in assisting physical therapy in their sessions with the patients to ensure their strength and mobility before discharge.

CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant

Lantern Park Specialty Care
01.2022 - 11.2022

I provided compassionate care and support to patients, including those receiving hospice care. I was dedicated to ensuring the comfort, dignity, and well-being of each individual under my care while fostering a supportive and nurturing environment.

Caregiver

Hospice Home Of Johnson County
07.2020 - 10.2022

I provided compassionate and holistic care to patients facing life-limiting illnesses, prioritizing their comfort, dignity, and empathetic support, I played an integral role in easing the burdens of patients and their families during challenging times.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
12.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
08.2018

High School Diploma -

Jefferson High School
Cedar Rapids, IA
05.2018

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Patient Care
  • Personal Care Aide
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptable
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Blood Sugar Monitoring
  • Patient Observation
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Vital signs
  • Universal Precautions
  • Patient Positioning
  • Reliable team player
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • End of life care
  • Documenting behaviors

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • BLS Certification - 2023
  • DS 169 Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter, 2023
  • DS 168 Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory, 2023

Timeline

OR Assistant

Mercy Iowa City
11.2023 - Current

CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant/Nursing Unit Clerk

Mercy Iowa City
07.2023 - 11.2023

CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant

Cottage Grove Place
11.2022 - 12.2023

CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant

Lantern Park Specialty Care
01.2022 - 11.2022

Caregiver

Hospice Home Of Johnson County
07.2020 - 10.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Kirkwood Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Kirkwood Community College

High School Diploma -

Jefferson High School
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • BLS Certification - 2023
  • DS 169 Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter, 2023
  • DS 168 Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory, 2023
Kayla Glassberg