Madison Marrs
Lawrence,KS
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Associate (Intensive Care Unit/2 East)
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
03.2024 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, heart failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Efficiently performed EKG’s on patients
- Assisted the nursing staff with insertion of catheters and efficiently performed bladder scans
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills when working alongside fellow nurse assistants, nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals striving towards common goals centered around providing high-quality care tailored specifically towards meeting individual patient needs as they arise throughout course treatment process.
- Ensured continuity of care through effective handover communication between shifts, detailing critical information about each patient''s current status, recent changes in condition or treatment plans that may require special attention from incoming staff members taking over responsibility for their care upon arrival at work each day.
- Supported patient mobility by transferring them from bed to chair or other locations using proper lifting techniques, reducing the risk of injury for both patients and staff members alike during such activities.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
CNA
Bridgehaven Memory Care
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Supported the needs of residents under long-term care.
CNA
Neuvant House
11.2021 - 09.2023
- Supported patient comfort and safety
- Assisting patients with with daily functions including bathing, feeding, and transporting
- Participating in group activities with patients to improve quality of life
- Caring for residents in the assisted living facility and delivering high-quality support to meet needs
- Proper performance of Person Centered Care
Education
No Degree -
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KSAssociate of Science -
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS07-2024
CNA Certification -
Trinity Career Institute
Lawrence, KS03.2022
High School Diploma -
Lawrence Free State High School
Lawrence, KS01.2021
Skills
- Efficient and Reliable Team Player
- Person Center Care
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Organization Skills
- Outgoing Personality
- Ability to express a passion for diversity
- Appropriate Time-Management
- Service-Oriented
- Charting Expertise
- Active Listening
- Multitasking Abilities
References
Amy Jarvis (ICU director): (785) 505- 6292
Email: Amy.jarvis@lmh.org
Claudia King (Clinical Educator): (785) 505- 3072
Email: Claudia.King@lmh.org
Timeline
Clinical Associate (Intensive Care Unit/2 East)
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
03.2024 - Current
CNA
Bridgehaven Memory Care
09.2023 - 03.2024
CNA
Neuvant House
11.2021 - 09.2023
No Degree -
University of Kansas
Associate of Science -
Johnson County Community College
CNA Certification -
Trinity Career Institute
High School Diploma -
Lawrence Free State High School
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