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Work History
Education
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Makyna Ebbert

Lewistown,IL

Summary

Proactive Patient Care Technician and Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in ER and personal care services. Demonstrated success in facilitating patient flow, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring patient safety. Strong skills in emergency response, therapeutic communication, and maintaining sanitary environments, bringing compassionate care and efficiency to healthcare settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician, ER

Graham Hospital
05.2022 - Current
  • Utilized strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges or situations while maintaining the highest level of patient care.
  • Facilitated smooth patient flow through the ER by efficiently organizing treatment spaces and coordinating with other departments as needed.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through open communication and teamwork with colleagues across all levels of the organization.
  • Served as a patient advocate, ensuring each individual''s needs and preferences were considered when making decisions related to their care plan.
  • Assisted nursing staff with various medical procedures, ensuring efficient and timely treatment for patients.
  • Improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs and reporting any significant changes to nursing staff or physicians promptly.

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing
08.2019 - 10.2021
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Cashier and Cook

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
06.2018 - 05.2020
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Education

RN - Nursing

Graham Hospital School of Nursing
05.2025

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Spoon River College
Canton, IL
05.2022

Certified Nursing Asssistant - Nursing

Spoon River College
07.2019

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassionate Care
  • Patient Transport
  • Patient Education
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Emergency Response
  • Basic Life Support

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Additional Information

I have a lifelong goal of becoming a life flight nurse. I plan to obtain my RN and be employed as a floor nurse in either the ER or ICU to build my skills and work on other degrees. I would like to study for my Bachelor of Science in Nursing after I graduate with my RN in May.

Timeline

Patient Care Technician, ER

Graham Hospital
05.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing
08.2019 - 10.2021

Cashier and Cook

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
06.2018 - 05.2020

RN - Nursing

Graham Hospital School of Nursing

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Spoon River College

Certified Nursing Asssistant - Nursing

Spoon River College
Makyna Ebbert