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Kayla Nieto

Michigan City,IN

Summary

Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Unit Assistant

South Bend Memorial
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Maintained strong education of medical terminology.
  • Developed exemplary skills in negotiation, task prioritization and decision-making from working with various levels of personnel.
  • Maintained adequate stock of medical supplies and equipment to meet patient needs.
  • Assisted nurse in triage
  • Performed EKG and blood draws
  • Assisted with trauma patients

Nursing Assistant/HUC

Franciscan Health Michigan City
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • 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.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.

Financial Counselor

Vision Financial Services
02.2016 - 11.2018
  • Conducted interviews with patients and family members and answered questions regarding insurance benefits.
  • Identified healthcare resources and programs for patients unable to meet financial obligations.
  • Contacted insurance providers to obtain key information regarding patient benefits and to submit documentation for accounts.
  • Documented details regarding contact with patients, providers and other individuals in system.

Nursing Assistant

St. Anthony Hospital
06.2014 - 02.2016
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN
05.2024

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Ivy Tech Community College
Michigan City, IN
05.2020

High School Diploma -

Michigan City High School
Michigan City, IN
06.2012

Skills

  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Patient Care Delivery
  • Data Confidentiality
  • Emergency Medical Procedures Knowledge
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Knowledge of Medical Terms
  • Patient Assistance
  • BLS Certified
  • Emergency Readiness

Accomplishments

Volunteer Firefighter for 15 years, currently ranking as a Captain

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • EMR - Emergency First Responder
  • EVOC - Emergency Vehicle Operators Course
  • Firefighter I/II
  • Hazmat Awareness

Timeline

Unit Assistant

South Bend Memorial
06.2023 - 10.2023

Nursing Assistant/HUC

Franciscan Health Michigan City
01.2019 - 03.2021

Financial Counselor

Vision Financial Services
02.2016 - 11.2018

Nursing Assistant

St. Anthony Hospital
06.2014 - 02.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Valparaiso University

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Ivy Tech Community College

High School Diploma -

Michigan City High School
Kayla Nieto