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Kimberly Sullivan

New Port Richey,FL

Summary

Adept CNA/PCT, certified in Florida and Illinois, with a proven track record at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, I excel in vital signs monitoring and providing emotional support. Skilled in infection control and patient hygiene assistance, I enhance patient safety and well-being. My dedication to end-of-life care and time management significantly improves patient experiences and outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
Downers Grove, IL
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure, O2, bladder scans, specimen collection
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.

Recruiting Ambassador/CDL B Driver

First Student
Westmont, IL
07.2018 - 10.2024
  • Maintained professionality and efficiency while working closely with leadership.
  • Arranged public appearances, contests or exhibits for clients to increase product or service awareness or promote goodwill
  • Facilitated safety evacuation drills for school bus transport
  • Mentor new candidates through CDL preperation

Private Caregiver

Private Practice
Woodridge, IL
09.2021 - 01.2024
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Ensured proper nutrition by preparing meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by doctors or nutritionists.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.

Education

Certificate - Nursing/CNA

Illinois Nursing Academy
Lemont
12-2033

State License - Skincare

University of Aesthetics
Downers Grove, IL
05-2005

High School Diploma -

Downers Grove South High School
Downers Grove, IL
06-1986

Skills

  • End-of-life care
  • Basic life support
  • Infection control practices
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Time management
  • Wound care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emotional support
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Physical stamina
  • Attention to detail
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient hygiene assistance

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
02.2024 - 10.2024

Private Caregiver

Private Practice
09.2021 - 01.2024

Recruiting Ambassador/CDL B Driver

First Student
07.2018 - 10.2024

Certificate - Nursing/CNA

Illinois Nursing Academy

State License - Skincare

University of Aesthetics

High School Diploma -

Downers Grove South High School
Kimberly Sullivan