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Kelsey Edens RN

Kelsey Edens RN

Twentynine Palms,CA

Summary

Recent registered nurse graduate with hands-on experience gained through academic projects, clinical experience, and a preceptorship. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Green Lea Manor
12.2016 - 12.2017
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Supported needs of 20+ residents under long-term care.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sky Harbor Care Center
05.2014 - 09.2014
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Supported needs of 20+ residents under long-term care.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Green Lea Manor
09.2013 - 04.2014
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Supported needs of 20+ residents under long-term care.

Residential Support Staff Member

Maple Leaf Services
01.2007 - 01.2011
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Designed and implemented various activities to encourage socialization and aid residents in identifying potential.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Supported needs of 20+ residents under long-term care.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Copper Mountain Community College
Joshua Tree, CA
05-2025

Skills

  • Time management and multi-tasking
  • Lifelong learner
  • Care plan implementation
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Strong communication and active listening
  • Patient relationship building
  • Critical thinker
  • Basic life support
  • Direct patient care
  • Team collaboration
  • IV management
  • EMR systems

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Basic Life Support

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Green Lea Manor
12.2016 - 12.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sky Harbor Care Center
05.2014 - 09.2014

Certified Nursing Assistant

Green Lea Manor
09.2013 - 04.2014

Residential Support Staff Member

Maple Leaf Services
01.2007 - 01.2011

Associate of Science - Nursing

Copper Mountain Community College