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Kayla Griffin

Kingsland,GA

Summary

Professional staffing professional prepared for this role with strong organizational and multitasking skills. Proven ability to manage schedules, coordinate with departments, and streamline processes. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable, able to meet changing needs efficiently.

Healthcare professional with proven track record in delivering high-quality patient care and medical support. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and adapt to evolving medical needs. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Staffing Coordinator

Professional Case Management
11.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated staffing schedules to ensure optimal coverage provided to clients.
  • Credential monitoring to provide notification for upcoming expiring credential of caregivers.
  • Collaborated with case management to identify staffing needs.
  • Ensuring accurate data entry and candidate communication.
  • Managed staffing assignments.
  • Participated in regular departmental meetings to stay updated on current projects, challenges faced, successes achieved as well as future plans.
  • Mentored and trained new staff on best practices and operational procedures.
  • Ensure HIPAA privacy in a remote setting.

LPN

Professional Case Management
10.2020 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with care plans and protocols.
  • Monitored patient conditions, documenting changes to inform care adjustments.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Administered controlled narcotics.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Provided compassionate care and support for patients with diverse medical needs.

CNA

Professional Care Management
11.2018 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs, documenting changes promptly for nursing staff review.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering trust and emotional support.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Conducted regular assessments of patient conditions, identifying changes that required immediate attention.

CNA

Pruitt of Barnwell
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Implemented care plans in collaboration with healthcare team to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize care strategies for residents.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, improving accuracy and efficiency in record-keeping.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.

CNA

Nuclear Care Partners
03.2017 - 12.2017
  • Administered daily personal care and assistance to residents, enhancing their comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented patient health data accurately for medical staff review.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

CNA

Laurel Baye of Williston
08.2016 - 03.2017
  • Advocated for patient needs, effectively communicating concerns to medical professionals.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

CNA

Pepper Hill Nursing and Rehab
06.2014 - 05.2016
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs, documenting changes promptly for nursing staff review.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Education

PN Program - Nursing

Denmark Technical College
Denmark, SC
06.2020

Diploma - CNA

Barnwell High School
Barnwell, SC
06.2008

Skills

  • Staff scheduling expertise
  • Employee relations
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Strong organization
  • Employee onboarding
  • Staff coordination
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication

Certification

  • Certified Yoga Instructor
  • CPR instructor certification

Timeline

Assistant Staffing Coordinator

Professional Case Management
11.2021 - Current

LPN

Professional Case Management
10.2020 - Current

CNA

Professional Care Management
11.2018 - Current

CNA

Pruitt of Barnwell
01.2018 - 11.2018

CNA

Nuclear Care Partners
03.2017 - 12.2017

CNA

Laurel Baye of Williston
08.2016 - 03.2017

CNA

Pepper Hill Nursing and Rehab
06.2014 - 05.2016

Diploma - CNA

Barnwell High School

PN Program - Nursing

Denmark Technical College

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