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Kennedi McKay

Fargo

Summary

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Bethany Retirement, enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and efficient patient documentation. Adept in HIPAA compliance and direct patient care, I excel in fostering patient independence and teamwork. Achieved notable improvements in patient care quality, leveraging medical terminology knowledge and end-of-life care skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying andaddressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethany Retirement
08.2024 - Current
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.f
  • Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Good Samaritan Society
06.2022 - Current
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Eventide Senior Living Communities
11.2023 - 09.2024
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Lake Region State College
Devils Lake, ND

No Degree - Radiologic Sciences

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Dakota Prairie High School
Petersburg, ND
05-2022

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Compassionate
  • Medical terminology knowledge

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethany Retirement
08.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Eventide Senior Living Communities
11.2023 - 09.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Good Samaritan Society
06.2022 - Current

No Degree - Nursing

Lake Region State College

No Degree - Radiologic Sciences

North Dakota State University

High School Diploma -

Dakota Prairie High School
Kennedi McKay