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Work History
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Kierstin Filipovic

Henderson,TN

Summary

A new dedicated and compassionate nursing professional, bringing a strong foundation in patient care, clinical procedures, and interdisciplinary collaboration for two years. Alongside educational and professional background in various healthcare settings: including intensive care, acute care, home health, pediatrics, women's health, clinics, mental health facilities, and emergency medicine. Eagerly awaiting to apply academic and hands-on experience in a healthcare environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Caregiver

Barbara Naylor
06.2024 - Current
  • Assist patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
  • Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies by implementing appropriate interventions quickly and efficiently.
  • Develop strong relationships with patients and families through open communication channels and empathetic listening skills.
  • Support families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
  • Assist with end-of-life care.
  • Administer medications per doctor's instructions.

Patient Care Technician

Jackson Madison County General Hospital
04.2022 - Current
  • Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assist nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhance patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assist in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Perform blood draws and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Care for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Document patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Maintain patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Prepare and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring readiness and comfort.
  • Support patients' daily living activities, improving their hospital stay experience.
  • Improve patient satisfaction with attentive communication and responsiveness to needs.
  • Provide emotional support to patients and families, easing their stress and anxiety during hospital stays.
  • Maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Freed-Hardeman
Henderson, TN
05-2025

Associate of Arts -

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN
05-2022

Skills

  • Mental health support
  • Decision-making
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Emergency response
  • Emotional support and companionship
  • Wound care
  • Compassionate care
  • Dementia care
  • Hospice care
  • Basic life support for health care providers (BLS)

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Home Health Caregiver

Barbara Naylor
06.2024 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Jackson Madison County General Hospital
04.2022 - Current
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Freed-Hardeman

Associate of Arts -

Freed-Hardeman University
Kierstin Filipovic