MADISON AVERETTE
Lacey,TN
Summary
I am a dedicated caregiver with a proven track record of providing exceptional emotional and physical support, as demonstrated at Bonaventure by Lacey and at Tennova North Knoxville Medical Center. Leverages strong communication and multitasking abilities to enhance patient care. Recognized for maintaining a positive and professional demeanor while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Dedicated individual experienced in providing assistance to the elderly, disabled, and dementia patients. Skilled in developing personalized careplans, providing companionship, and providing a safe and comfortable living environment. Skillful in documenting thorough, accurate patient information and monitoring fluid outtake and input levels. Observant and conscientious collaborator with knowledge of nursing and medical terminologies paired with strong passion to help others.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Registered Nurse
Tennova Creek Tennova Medical Center
Knoxville, TN
12.2024 - Current
- Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail under pressure during busy shifts in the ER department.
- Increased efficiency within the triage system by prioritizing cases based on severity levels.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues across departments, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall patient care delivery processes.
Patient Care Technician
North Knoxville Medical center Tennova
Powell, TN
02.2023 - Current
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and blood pressure
- Performed hourly rounds and responded promptly to call lights
- Utilized computer systems for charting patient data
- Assisted patients with eating, bathing, and grooming, supporting activities of daily living
- Reported changes in patient status to nursing staff in a timely manner
- Placed ECGs for observing, monitoring, and documenting cardiac arrhythmias
- Monitored patient condition and reported changes to the nursing staff
- Responded promptly to emergency situations using established protocols
- Assisted with patient transfers to and from wheelchairs, beds, and exam tables
- Provided direct patient care to patients with chronic illnesses or disabilities under the supervision of a registered nurse or other healthcare professional
Caregiver
Bonaventure by Lacey
Lacey
11.2021 - 11.2022
- Fulfilled educational and companionship needs to impact residents, family members, and caregivers positively
- Provided patients with assistance with personal care, activities of daily living, and transfers/transport
- Observed or suspected changes in resident condition to swiftly communicate to supervisor
- Empowered residents to complete tasks within capability levels
- Offered care and companionship to support homebound clients with mental or physical limitations
- Performed basic housekeeping and prepared food to support client needs
- Reported findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, and grooming to encourage good hygiene practices
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing Candidate
Lincoln Memorial University
Cedar Buff, TN12.2024
Associates - Pre-Nursing
Pierce College Fort Steilacoom
01-2022
Highschool Diploma -
Timberline Highschool
06.2019
Skills
- Communication
- Adaptable
- Calm demeanor
- Strong communication
- Positive and professional
- Caregiver
- ADL Assistance
- Patient Companionship
- Mobility Assistance
- Incident Reporting
- Supportive Companionship
- Problem-Solving
- Relationship Building
- Direct Patient Care
- Strong Ethics
- Emotional Support
- Basic nursing care
- Sterilization techniques
Certification
BLS Provider, 235411776353
Community Service
Assistant, Department of Health, Tumwater, WA, 05/01/19, 06/01/19, Answered incoming calls promptly and professionally, providing assistance or forwarding calls to appropriate personnel., Maintained organized filing system both electronically and manually for easy access when needed., Sent email, mail and memo correspondence on behalf of executives., Answered telephones to route caller to appropriate individual or address general questions.
Timeline
ER Registered Nurse
Tennova Creek Tennova Medical Center
12.2024 - Current
Patient Care Technician
North Knoxville Medical center Tennova
02.2023 - Current
Caregiver
Bonaventure by Lacey
11.2021 - 11.2022
Associates - Pre-Nursing
Pierce College Fort Steilacoom
Highschool Diploma -
Timberline Highschool
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing Candidate
Lincoln Memorial University