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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Kaylee Elaina Gossling

New Hampton,IA

Summary

Emergency Room Technician with expertise in crisis intervention and patient care at Floyd County Memorial Center. Facilitate effective communication among healthcare teams, leading to improved patient outcomes. Monitor vital signs, and provide emotional support, enhancing patient experiences during critical situations. Advocate for mental health and well-being in high-pressure environments. Known for adaptability and the ability to perform under pressure, while maintaining focus on patient care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
Dubuque, Iowa
09.2024 - Current
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Clean and sanitize patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Provide emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
  • Report changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Provide comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
  • Provide basic patient care by taking vital signs, weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Maintain accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Serve meals for patients in their rooms and assist with feeding when needed.
  • Assist with the ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Answer call lights promptly and respond to patient needs accordingly.

Emergency Room Technician

Floyd County Memorial Center
Charles City, Iowa
08.2024 - Current
  • Provide emotional support to family members during a crisis situation or at end-of-life stages of care.
  • Provide patient care by taking vital signs, inserting IVs, drawing blood and administering medications.
  • Transport patients from the ER to other departments or units throughout the hospital as needed.
  • Prepare rooms for incoming patients by ensuring that necessary equipment was available.
  • Facilitate communication between nurses, physicians and other healthcare providers involved in patient care.
  • Ensure proper disposal of hazardous materials such as needles or contaminated linens.
  • Maintain supplies in the Emergency Room including stocking shelves and disposing of outdated or expired items.
  • Safely transfer patients to wheelchairs or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
  • Take blood pressure measurements and report to nurse or physician if above or below normal levels.
  • Take patients' vital signs, collect medical specimens and update information in patient charts.
  • Greet, guide and offere assistance to patients and visitors.

Behavior Interventionist

Waverly Shell Rock Lied Center
Waverly , IA
12.2022 - 08.2024
  • Coordinated meetings between families, school personnel, outside agencies. related to the implementation of behavior intervention plans or other related matters.
  • Advocated for students' rights while also respecting school policies regarding discipline procedures.
  • Provided guidance and support to students with challenging behaviors in classroom settings.
  • Maintained accurate records of student's goals, objectives, and intervention strategies used.
  • Implemented de-escalation techniques needed to reduce stress levels among students displaying challenging behaviors.
  • Tracked data on individual student performance to measure progress towards established goals.
  • Monitored student behavior and kept detailed logs of observations throughout the day.
  • Provided feedback about interventions being used by teachers during classrooms visits or observations.
  • Developed and implemented behavior plans to promote positive behaviors in students.
  • Performed crisis prevention and intervention duties as needed including physical restraint if necessary.
  • Attended IEP meetings as requested by school administration or parents.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Accura Healthcare
New Hampton, IA
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Served meals for patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Assisted with the ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.

Education

Associates of Arts - Transfer Major - Social Work

Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA
05-2025

High School Diploma -

North Fayette Valley
West Union, IA
05-2017

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Behavior intervention
  • Crisis prevention
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Record keeping
  • Basic patient care
  • Taking and tracking vital signs
  • CPR
  • Patient admissions
  • Mental health care
  • Crisis intervention
  • Student advocacy
  • Emotional support
  • Crisis intervention strategies
  • Functional behavior assessments
  • Intervention planning
  • Active listening
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Attention to detail

Languages

Spanish
Limited
Sign Language
Limited

Accomplishments

  • Active member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.
  • Iowa FFA Degree
  • GPA ranging from 3.2 to 3.4

Certification

  • BLS certified.
  • AVADE ( Awareness, Vigilance, Avoidance, Defense, Escape) Training
  • CPI ( Crisis Prevention Institute) certificate
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Hazmat Certified

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
09.2024 - Current

Emergency Room Technician

Floyd County Memorial Center
08.2024 - Current

Behavior Interventionist

Waverly Shell Rock Lied Center
12.2022 - 08.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Accura Healthcare
01.2019 - 01.2021

Associates of Arts - Transfer Major - Social Work

Hawkeye Community College

High School Diploma -

North Fayette Valley

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