Laura Perry
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with over 36 years of experience. Seeking a position where I can Utilize my skills. My Ideal position would include a variety of duties with an opportunity to handle challenging situations and learn new things.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
09.2022 - Current
- Room Patients for Appointments
- Perform and Record Vitals
Medication Manager/ Resident Aide
Keystone Forever Green
11.2017 - Current
- Check and record Vitals as needed
- Administer Medication
- Assist Residents with ADL's
Rehabilitation Nursing Technician
University Of Iowa Rehab Hospital
12.2020 - 08.2022
- Assisted injured and post-surgical patients with ADL's
- Assisting with Walking Residents, Transporting in Wheel Chairs. Use of Hoyer Lifts and Easy Stands
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs, I's and O's and answering call lights.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Prn Staffing Agency
04.2011 - 08.2021
- Assisted patients with ADL's
- Traveled to various nursing facilities to cover staffing needs.
Nursing Assistant
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics 4 RC
08.2015 - 12.2020
- Performed and recorded patients vitals, blood sugar and I's and O's
- Promoted a safe and clean environment
- Assisted patients with ADL's
- Answered call lights
- Assist with those recovering from surgeries
- Assist with Ambulation, Transferred Patients by Hoyer or Easy Stands
Customer Service Representative
APAC Customer Services
12.1996 - 11.2015
- Assisted Customers, Dr offices, pharmacies with Prior Authorizations.
- Ordered refills of Medications to be sent by mail
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy
- Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company.
Education
GED -
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA04-1997
Skills
- 19 years Customer Service Experience
- 35 plus a CNA/Caregiver/Nursing Assistant
- Dependable and always giving 100% to my job
- Willingness to learn new things
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
- Certified Medication Manager
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
09.2022 - Current
Rehabilitation Nursing Technician
University Of Iowa Rehab Hospital
12.2020 - 08.2022
Medication Manager/ Resident Aide
Keystone Forever Green
11.2017 - Current
Nursing Assistant
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics 4 RC
08.2015 - 12.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Prn Staffing Agency
04.2011 - 08.2021
Customer Service Representative
APAC Customer Services
12.1996 - 11.2015
GED -
Kirkwood Community College