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Lauryn Hood

Columbia,MO

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with experience at the University of Missouri Hospital, adept in ADL support and care recordkeeping. Excelled in developing nutrition programs and enhancing patient wellness, demonstrating strong group therapy facilitation and a commitment to improving health outcomes. Proven ability to maintain high safety standards and effective patient support in diverse settings.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Nutrition Associate

University of Missouri Hospital
10.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients clients with mean plan development, addressing individualized dietary requirements.
  • Developed nutrition-related policies and procedures to facilitate compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Developed and implemented community nutrition program to improve health outcomes and prevent disease.
  • Evaluated and revised menus to incorporate variety and meet evolving needs and preferences.

Student Nursing Assistant

The Neighboorhoods by Tiger Place
08.2024 - Current
  • Assist nurses with patient care to provide a clean and safe environment for residents.
  • Support daily activities and overall patient wellness. Help residents ambulate and perform transfers.
  • Work to support patient hygiene and comfort needs.
  • Ensures the overall well-being of patients and their safety.
  • Assist residents with daily activities such as brief changes, dressing, bathing, and eating.

Food Bank Volunteer

Food Bank of Central and Southeast Missouri
08.2022 - Current
  • Prepared and packaged boxes during the box assembly line phase.
  • Packaged up nonperishable food items for food bank visitors.
  • Helped visitors pick out food items from donations.
  • Collaborated with fellow volunteers to deliver punctual, friendly service.

Therapy Aide

Cedar Creek Therapeutic Riding Center
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Helped provide essential equine-assisted therapy to children with physical disabilities.
  • Assisted children participating in therapy sessions through active games, stretches, and supportive exercises.
  • Mentally and physically supported children during sessions and ensured their comfort and safety through each step of the process.
  • Maintained a positive and productive environment to enhance the quality and effectiveness of therapy sessions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rock Bridge Senior High School
Columbia
05-2025

Associate of Science - Biology

Moberly Area Community College
Moberly, MO
12-2024

Skills

  • Care recordkeeping
  • ADL support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Adaptive equipment use

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Nutrition Associate

University of Missouri Hospital
10.2024 - Current

Student Nursing Assistant

The Neighboorhoods by Tiger Place
08.2024 - Current

Therapy Aide

Cedar Creek Therapeutic Riding Center
10.2022 - 03.2024

Food Bank Volunteer

Food Bank of Central and Southeast Missouri
08.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Rock Bridge Senior High School

Associate of Science - Biology

Moberly Area Community College
Lauryn Hood