Kayla Grimes
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional with experience in fast-paced emergency settings. Skilled in patient care, communication, and teamwork, with a calm approach that ensures patient safety and comfort. Committed to continuous learning and growth to provide the highest quality support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
TriHealth- Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
04.2022 - Current
- Assisted with patient positioning, resuscitation/CPR, emergency airway support, and post-mortem care.
- Delivered direct patient care including wound management, dressing changes, catheterization, splinting, and orthopedic device application with education on safe use (e.g., crutch walking).
- Performed phlebotomy, venipuncture, IV starts and maintenance, and point-of-care blood glucose testing.
- Obtained and documented vital signs, cardiac monitoring data, and visual acuity results.
- Conducted EKGs, and supported physicians and nurses during diagnostic and bedside procedures.
- Maintained thorough and accurate documentation in EPIC EMR while upholding patient confidentiality.
- Worked collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate care and improve workflow.
- Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to support seamless, patient-centered care.
- Provided both clinical and administrative support to ensure efficient patient flow, transfers, and overall continuity of care.
Oncology Patient Care Assistant
The Christ Hospital Health Network
Cincinnati, Ohio
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Respond promptly to patient call lights and provide compassionate, timely care
- Manage care for up to 12 patients while prioritizing safety and individualized needs
- Assist RNs with procedures and tasks efficiently to support quality patient care
- Demonstrate proficiency in lifesaving BLS skills and safe use of medical equipment
- Build and maintain professional relationships with patients, physicians, and staff to support a positive care environment
- Register new patients, update demographic and clinical information, and ensure accurate recordkeeping in patient files
Education
AASN - Nursing
Beckfield College
Florence, KY03-2026
Skills
- Emergency response
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- BLS certification
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Orthopedic splint application
- Mental health care
Timeline
Emergency Room Technician
TriHealth- Good Samaritan Hospital
04.2022 - Current
Oncology Patient Care Assistant
The Christ Hospital Health Network
10.2021 - 03.2022
AASN - Nursing
Beckfield College
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