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Kelsey Parker

Winchester,KY

Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant with a passion for enhancing patient satisfaction, adept in HIPAA Compliance and fostering patient-focused care. Demonstrated ability to improve clinic efficiency and patient trust through effective communication and professionalism. Skilled in EMR/EHR systems, contributing to a seamless patient flow and high-quality care environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

UKHC Pediatric Cardiology
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic's commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.

RNT

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin care.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patient needs throughout shifts.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation
06.2014 - 09.2018
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Lexington, KY
05.2026

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Customer Service
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient-focused care
  • Reliable team player
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Patient Flow Management
  • Adaptable
  • EMR / EHR
  • Compassionate caregiver

Timeline

Medical Assistant

UKHC Pediatric Cardiology
08.2022 - 01.2024

RNT

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2021 - 08.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Fountain Circle Care and Rehabilitation
06.2014 - 09.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Kelsey Parker