Keegan Young
Morehead,KY
Summary
Dynamic Peer Support Specialist with a proven track record at Via Dolorosa Recovery, adept at fostering community and collaboration. Skilled in developing personalized recovery plans and enhancing patient safety through effective communication. Committed to HIPAA compliance and problem-solving, ensuring comprehensive care and support for individuals in recovery.
Hardworking employee with experience in residential and commercial settings. Adept at following instructions, maintaining clean and tidy workspace, and working cooperatively with team members.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Support Specialist
Via Dolorosa Recovery
Morehead, KY
03.2025 - Current
- Provided emotional support to individuals navigating recovery processes.
- Facilitated peer-led group sessions to foster community and shared experiences.
- Assisted clients in developing personalized recovery plans and coping strategies.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting support strategies as needed to promote continued growth and success.
Safety and Transport Technician
St. Claire Healthcare
Morehead, KY
11.2023 - 03.2025
- Safely escorting patients via wheelchair, stretcher, or other transport devices to various hospital departments (e.g., diagnostic imaging, operating rooms, patient rooms)
- Verifying patient identification, ensuring they are secure and comfortable during transport, and assisting with transfers between beds and equipment.
- Coordinating with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and accurate transportation.
Safety Companion
St. Claire Healthcare
Morehead, KY
11.2023 - 03.2025
- Assisted patients with mobility and daily activities, ensuring safety and comfort during care.
- Monitored patient conditions, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Implemented infection control protocols, maintaining hygiene standards in patient environments.
- Educated patients on safety practices, enhancing awareness of health and wellness.
Telemetry Monitor Technician
St. Claire Healthcare
Morehead, KY
11.2023 - 03.2025
- Monitored patient vital signs and cardiac rhythms using telemetry systems for immediate detection of abnormalities.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to communicate critical changes in patient status promptly.
- Assisted in maintaining equipment functionality through routine checks and troubleshooting procedures.
- Documented telemetry data accurately in electronic health records for effective patient monitoring and reporting.
Health Unit Coordinator
St. Claire Healthcare
Morehead, KY
11.2023 - 03.2025
- Coordinated patient admissions and discharges, ensuring efficient workflow within healthcare unit.
- Managed scheduling for medical staff, optimizing resource allocation and enhancing team collaboration.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Assisted in communicating patient needs to nursing staff, fostering effective interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Enhanced communication between medical staff by promptly answering phone calls, relaying messages, and responding to inquiries.
Education
High School Diploma -
The Providence School
Nicholasville, KYSkills
- Workflow coordination
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Paperwork processing
- Medical records management
- HIPAA compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Loading and unloading
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Health and safety compliance
Timeline
Peer Support Specialist
Via Dolorosa Recovery
03.2025 - Current
Safety and Transport Technician
St. Claire Healthcare
11.2023 - 03.2025
Safety Companion
St. Claire Healthcare
11.2023 - 03.2025
Telemetry Monitor Technician
St. Claire Healthcare
11.2023 - 03.2025
Health Unit Coordinator
St. Claire Healthcare
11.2023 - 03.2025
High School Diploma -
The Providence School