KENLY HALLSTROM
Bemidji,US
Summary
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with strong clinical skills and commitment to patient care. Prepared to support healthcare teams with diagnostic procedures, surgery, and patient assessments. Known for collaboration and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Reliable with focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes and enhancing team efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CCMA
Dermatology Professionals
Bemidji, MN
02.2026 - Current
- Prepared surgical instruments and assisted in patient care during Mohs surgery.
- Assisted in patient intake processes, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient workflow.
- Performed vital sign measurements and initial assessments to support dermatological evaluations.
- Educated patients on skin care regimens and post-treatment care for improved outcomes.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Prepared patients for examinations or treatments, positioning them properly to ensure comfort throughout the procedure while assisting healthcare professionals as needed.
DCP
ACR Homes
New Brighton, MN
10.2024 - Current
- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks.
- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.
- Prepared residents for meals and assisted with feeding.
- Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.
- Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information.
- Lifted and repositioned non-ambulatory patients to prevent accidents and falls.
- Observed changes in patient status and response and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff.
- Developed trusting relationships and provided emotional support to patients and families.
- Stocked patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs.
- Completed in-service training and attended performance improvement meetings.
- Observed infection control procedures and guidelines to safeguard patients and teams.
- Provided personal care and hygiene assistance to patients, including bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting.
- Administered medications.
DCP
REM Northstar
Bemidji, MN
06.2025 - 02.2026
- Supported residents in executing daily tasks to promote independence and well-being.
- Executed medication administration protocols while monitoring patient responses and adherence to treatment plans.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with residents, ensuring their needs and concerns were addressed.
Waitress
Shining Light Cafe
Northome, MN
03.2021 - 08.2024
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills while working in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained a positive attitude towards guests at all times by providing friendly conversation during interactions.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards of service.
- Delivered meals to tables quickly while ensuring accuracy of orders placed by customers.
- Served food and drinks, removed dirty dishes, and refilled beverages to enhance dining experience.
- Processed accurate cash and credit card transactions.
- Managed closing duties such as counting money and cleaning.
- Contributed positively to the team atmosphere in order to promote an enjoyable work environment.
Cabin Cleaner
Clear Lake Resort
Gemmel, MN
06.2020 - 08.2024
- Ensured all areas were sanitized according to health and safety regulations.
- Utilized safe handling practices when using chemicals or other hazardous materials during the cleaning process.
- Developed effective communication skills while interacting with guests in a professional manner.
- Followed established protocols for maintaining cleanliness in both public and private spaces.
- Flexibly responded to unexpected requests from supervisors without hesitation.
- Demonstrated superior organizational skills while cleaning cabins on a daily basis.
- Adapted quickly to changing work environments and schedules with ease.
- Exhibited strong attention to detail when inspecting cabins for cleanliness and safety standards.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN05.2028
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Dependable and responsible
Certification
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
Direct Care Professional (DCP)
BLS (Basic Life Support)
Timeline
CCMA
Dermatology Professionals
02.2026 - Current
DCP
REM Northstar
06.2025 - 02.2026
DCP
ACR Homes
10.2024 - Current
Waitress
Shining Light Cafe
03.2021 - 08.2024
Cabin Cleaner
Clear Lake Resort
06.2020 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Bemidji State University