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MaKayla Ellis

Thompsonville,IL

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

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Heritage Woods Of Benton
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Passed medications in a timely manner.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Patient Care Technician

SIH Herrin Hospital
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Stonebridge Nursing And Rehabilitation
05.2019 - 12.2021
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake/output to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

Rend Lake College
Ina, IL

High School Diploma -

Thompsonville Community High School
Thompsonville, Il
05.2019

Skills

  • Patient Safety Management
  • Transporting Patients
  • Promoting Healthy Habits
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Family Communication
  • Collecting Specimens
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • BLS - Expires July 2025

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Heritage Woods Of Benton
04.2023 - 07.2023

Patient Care Technician

SIH Herrin Hospital
12.2021 - 04.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Stonebridge Nursing And Rehabilitation
05.2019 - 12.2021

Rend Lake College

High School Diploma -

Thompsonville Community High School
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • BLS - Expires July 2025
MaKayla Ellis