Kayli Bridgman
East Peoria,IL
Summary
Dedicated Healthcare Technician with experience at Carle Methodist Hospital, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care coordination. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety through effective communication and attention to detail. Committed to continuous learning and delivering high-quality support in fast-paced environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare Technician
Carle Methodist Hospital
Peoria
10.2025 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff with patient vital signs, comfort measures, and routine bedside care
- Monitored patient status and reported changes promptly to clinical team
- Prepared and maintained patient rooms, equipment, and supplies for safe care delivery
- Collected specimens and labeled samples accurately for laboratory processing
- Responded to patient needs with professionalism, accuracy, and strong attention to safety
- Managed patient intake and discharge processes, ensuring a seamless and organized transition between care settings.
- Improved patient care by accurately recording and communicating vital signs to medical staff.
- Increased patient comfort by promptly responding to call bells and addressing individual needs or concerns.
- Supported rehabilitation goals by assisting patients with prescribed physical therapy exercises under the guidance of a licensed therapist.
Caregiver
Home Instead
Morton, IL
08.2025 - 10.2025
- Assisted clients with personal care, grooming, and mobility support.
- Provided companionship and engaged seniors in meaningful daily activities.
- Prepared meals and followed dietary preferences, restrictions, and routines.
- Reminded clients about medications and documented care updates accurately.
- Supported light housekeeping, laundry, and home organization tasks.
- Delivered dementia-friendly care with patience, consistency, and clear communication.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Methodist College
Peoria, IL09.2026
Skills
- Continuous learning and development
- Vital signs monitoring
- Basic life support certification
- HIPAA compliance
- CPR and first aid
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Patient care coordination
- Emergency response training
- Patient education and support
- Patient care
- Wound care management
- Patient monitoring
Certification
Basic Life Support
Timeline
Healthcare Technician
Carle Methodist Hospital
10.2025 - Current
Caregiver
Home Instead
08.2025 - 10.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Methodist College