Lindsey Kelly
Elmira,NY
Summary
Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Elcor Health And Rehabilitation Center
12.2018 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- 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.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Waitress
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc
10.2015 - 04.2019
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
- Followed health and safety regulations relevant to hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents and liability to restaurant.
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
ARC Of Chemung
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, daily activities, incidents, and relevant observations to ensure continuity of care across team members.
- Improved client quality of life by providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting assistance.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Provided reliable transportation for clients to attend medical appointments, social outings, or other community-based events as needed.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills, and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Established trust-based relationships with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, empathy, reliability, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored support in areas such as mobility training, communication skills development, and community integration activities.
- Managed challenging situations with empathy, patience, and effective problem-solving skills leading to positive outcomes for both clients and team members.
Education
LPN Certification - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Greater Southern Tier BOCES
Elmira, NY10.2024
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, PAHigh School Diploma -
Sayre High School
Sayre, PA06.2002
Skills
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct Patient Care
- Bathing Assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CPR Certified
- First Aid Certified
CPR Certified
Earned extensive training in both adult and pediatric CPR and First Aid while in the Licensed Practical Nursing program.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Elcor Health And Rehabilitation Center
12.2018 - Current
Waitress
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc
10.2015 - 04.2019
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
ARC Of Chemung
01.2013 - 01.2016
LPN Certification - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Greater Southern Tier BOCES
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
Sayre High School
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