Megan Hell
International Falls,MN
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant skilled in geriatric care. Delivers individualized patient care and education that enhance satisfaction and health outcomes. Collaborates effectively with healthcare teams and families, specializing in vital signs monitoring and hygiene assistance while thriving in fast-paced environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA,TMA
Littlefork Care Center
Littlefork, Minnesota
07.2021 - 02.2026
- Provided direct patient care and assistance with daily living activities.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Facilitated mobility and transfers for residents, enhancing their comfort and independence.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment in patient rooms and common areas.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored patients for physical or emotional changes, promptly reporting findings to medical staff to ensure timely interventions.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Monitored food intake and output based on nursing staff instructions.
- Administered medications under licensed nurse supervision, contributing to overall patient care and safety.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Bartender
Viking Bar/ On The Rocks
07.2018 - 08.2020
- Maintained presentable, well-stocked bar to enhance customer experience.
- Streamlined bar inventory and storage procedures to ensure stock availability and meet customer demands.
- Managed simultaneous customer, team, and business needs to ensure smooth service with minimal delays.
- Operated efficiently in high-volume setting to prepare and serve more than Number drinks per hour.
- Set up bar for operation, obtained cash bank and stocked service bar.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Polished glassware, bussed tables and removed debris to keep customer areas clean.
CNA
Deckers - Ranier Roost
03.2018 - 07.2018
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Enhanced oral and personal hygiene by assisting patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Supported patients' nutritional goals by assisting with feeding and monitoring intake.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Provided compassionate care to residents in assisted living facility, ensuring their individual needs were met.
Homemaker / CNA
Good Samaritan Society
05.2015 - 04.2018
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted oral and personal hygiene by assisting patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake, ensuring patients met their nutritional goals.
- Answered call lights, enhancing patient comfort and safety through bed rail and equipment adjustments.
Education
Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing
Minnesota North College
International Falls 05-2026
Diploma - High-school
Little Fork Big Falls
Littlefork Mn 05-2012
Some College - AA
Rainy River Community College
International Falls, MNSkills
- Nursing Assistance
- Medication Assistance
- ADL support
- Feeding Assistance Expertise
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Oral Hygiene
- Recording Vital Signs
- Charting skills
- Intake documentation
- Dementia knowledge
- Responding to Emergencies
- EMR Systems
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Compassionate care
- Family Support and Assistance
- Team collaboration
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
Timeline
CNA,TMA
Littlefork Care Center
07.2021 - 02.2026
Bartender
Viking Bar/ On The Rocks
07.2018 - 08.2020
CNA
Deckers - Ranier Roost
03.2018 - 07.2018
Homemaker / CNA
Good Samaritan Society
05.2015 - 04.2018
Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing
Minnesota North College
Diploma - High-school
Little Fork Big Falls
Some College - AA
Rainy River Community College