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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Kayla R. Marold

Pawtucket,RI

Summary

Conscientious, compassionate, and integrity-driven Certified Nursing Assistant and phlebotomist with 12+ years of Emergency Department experience in a variety of settings including trauma, critical care, pediatrics, fast track, and triage. Self-directed and resourceful individual who works efficiently under pressure and adapts quickly with the constantly changing environment while maintaining high quality care. Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication with patients, family members, nurses, and providers.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ED Technician/CNA II

Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA
06.2020 - Current
  • Company Overview: New England’s busiest Level 1 Trauma Center
  • Perform direct patient care to promote physical, social, and spiritual wellness in a safe and compassionate environment in New England’s busiest Level 1 Trauma Center in the Adult, Pediatric, Fast Track and Psychiatric Emergency Departments
  • Monitor and report acute changes in patient condition to appropriate provider/nurse immediately
  • Performs as member of Trauma Team; responds to medical emergencies and assist with life-saving interventions including frequent application of Lucas device and manual CPR
  • Able to identify cardiopulmonary and respiratory arrest and intervene appropriately
  • Familiar with all airway adjuncts and oxygenation devices; assist with basic airway management
  • Frequent and proactive rounding on patients to respond to decrease fall risks
  • Maintain accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns
  • Monitor and record vitals, blood glucose, intake and output; perform EKGs as ordered
  • Obtain blood specimens through venipuncture per hospital lab policy
  • Application of orthopedic stabilization devices; assists patients with ambulation and crutch walking
  • Perform wound irrigation and simple dressing changes
  • Maintain a well-stocked care area to be prepared for patient care and emergency situations
  • Performs continuous observation for psychiatric patients
  • Engages positively with pediatric patients using age appropriate activities
  • Transports patients to radiology, inpatient units, and other areas in the hospital via stretcher and wheelchair
  • Active member of Health Equity Committee, Unit Based Council, Workplace Violence Safety Committee, and ED Leadership Advisory Committee
  • New England’s busiest Level 1 Trauma Center

ED Technician

The Miriam Hospital
Providence, RI
03.2013 - 06.2020
  • Duties the same as listed above in a 47-bed inner city emergency department
  • Provided life-saving interventions as member of emergency response team
  • Promptly attended to patients upon arrival; prepared patients for care team assessment
  • Obtained blood specimens through venipuncture per hospital lab policy
  • Assisted physicians and nurses during pelvic exams, incision and drainage, irrigation, wound care, foley catheter placement, and lumbar punctures; appropriate set-up of medical equipment
  • Provided administrative support in a 10-bed observation unit including usage of Microsoft Office, answering phones, assistance with consults, dietary orders, and other various clerical duties

ED Technician/CNA

South County Hospital
Wakefield, RI
07.2012 - 03.2013
  • Assisted patients with ADLs, obtained vital signs, and followed PT/OT recommendations on an orthopedic post-operative unit
  • Performed EKG’s, vitals, and applied cardiopulmonary monitoring for patients in a 10 bed community emergency department

CNA

Alpine Nursing Home
Coventry, RI
09.2011 - 07.2012
  • Provided care to residents including assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, elimination, and ambulation

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing

Roxbury Community College
Boston, MA
01.2025

High School Diploma -

Coventry High School
Coventry, RI
01.2010

Skills

  • Airway Management
  • Phlebotomy
  • Pediatric Care
  • Patient Transport
  • Newborn to Geriatric care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Sanitizing procedures
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification
  • Basic life support certified
  • Venipuncture
  • Replenishing supplies
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Medical sample collection
  • Wound Care
  • Evidence collection and preservation

References

Available upon request

Accomplishments

  • 2024 nominee for ED Technician of the Year

Certification

  • AHA BLS

Timeline

ED Technician/CNA II

Boston Medical Center
06.2020 - Current

ED Technician

The Miriam Hospital
03.2013 - 06.2020

ED Technician/CNA

South County Hospital
07.2012 - 03.2013

CNA

Alpine Nursing Home
09.2011 - 07.2012

Associate Degree - Nursing

Roxbury Community College

High School Diploma -

Coventry High School
Kayla R. Marold