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Kear Walker

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Experienced Healthcare team member proficient in biological specimen collection and emergency situation management. Demonstrated strengths in building relationships, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Assistant

UC Health Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
12.2015 - Current
  • Provided assistance to nurses and other healthcare professionals in the delivery of patient care.
  • Monitored vital signs including pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate and blood pressure.
  • Collected specimens for laboratory tests upon request of medical staff.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services provided.
  • Assisted with ambulation and positioning of patients according to their plan of care.
  • Reported any changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse immediately.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations following established protocols.
  • Prepared rooms for incoming patients by stocking supplies and ensuring equipment is functioning properly.

State Tested Nursing Assistant

East Galbraith nursing home
Cincinnati, OH
10.2012 - 11.2015
  • Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by performing light housekeeping duties.
  • Answered call lights promptly to attend to patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support to families during difficult times.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all resident information.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

State Tested Nursing Assistant

PRN Services
Erlanger, KY
07.2010 - 12.2012
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Followed infection control protocols while performing nursing assistant duties.

Education

Associate of Arts - Respiratory Therapy

Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Cincinnati, OH
05-2025

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Cincinnati, OH
05-2010

Skills

  • EKG support
  • Glucose Blood Testing
  • Electronic Charting

Certification

  • BLS/ACLS certification
  • State Tested nurse aide registry #400322800104

Timeline

Patient Care Assistant

UC Health Hospital
12.2015 - Current

State Tested Nursing Assistant

East Galbraith nursing home
10.2012 - 11.2015

State Tested Nursing Assistant

PRN Services
07.2010 - 12.2012

Associate of Arts - Respiratory Therapy

Cincinnati State Technical And Community College

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Kear Walker