Mikayla Monaco
Chesterton,IN
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Westville Correctional Facility
Westville, IN
01.2026 - Current
- Monitored inmate activities to maintain safety and security within facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas to identify safety hazards.
- Enforced facility rules and regulations, ensuring compliance among inmates.
- Managed conflict resolution among inmates, fostering a peaceful environment.
- Implemented security measures that enhanced overall facility safety standards.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
MEDICAL RECORDS CLERK
Westville Correctional Facility
Westville, IN
06.2025 - 01.2026
- Retrieved patients' records for medical staff and refiled correctly after use.
- Collected and documented patient data from paper sources and electronic health record formats.
- Followed required procedures to assess inaccurate records and exceed quality assurance standards.
- Kept and restricted access to patient records to meet confidentiality standards and requirements.
- Leveraged scanning and imaging software to electronically file medical documentation in patients' medical charts.
- Filed records chronologically to expedite end-user retrieval.
HOME HEALTH CAREGIVER
Self Employed
Valparaiso, IN
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Safeguarded patient privacy and confidential information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through attentive listening and empathetic communication.
- Managed scheduling of appointments and medication timings for multiple patients efficiently.
- Monitored vital signs and health changes in patients, reporting any concerns to supervising nurse.
- Closely observed changes in patient behavior or condition, proactively addressing potential health issues.
- Educated family members on patient care and support techniques for better at-home care continuity.
- Administered medication as prescribed and maintained accurate patient records.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments for patients by performing housekeeping tasks.
- Utilized mobility aids and devices to assist patients in moving safely around their homes.
TRAVEL CNA
Resource Nurse Staffing
South Bend, IN
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies and reordered when necessary.
- Utilized infection control measures effectively to protect patients and staff.
- Documented patient care services by charting in patient records accurately.
CNA
Avalon Springs Health Campus
Valparaiso, IN
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Maintained resident confidentiality and followed HIPAA guidelines.
- Utilized appropriate transfer techniques to assist residents to and from bathrooms.
- Checked vital signs and weight and recorded intake and output information to maintain patient stability.
- Answered call lights, alarms and patient requests.
- Encouraged residents to participate in social programs and on- and off-campus lifestyle activities to support wellness.
- Collaborated with therapy and nursing teams to prepare residents for therapy sessions.
- Cleaned rooms of supplies, trash and linens to complete discharge tasks.
- Collected specimens such as blood, urine, or stool for laboratory testing.
- Recorded vital signs following instructions from medical staff.
Education
CNA CERTIFICATION - undefined
In Training College
Lowell, IN07.2021
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Chesterton High School
Chesterton, IN05.2019
Skills
Case management experience
Personal care aide
Goal setting
Medical equipment operation
Compassionate care
Communication skills
Self motivation
Activities of daily living (adls)
Housekeeping
Multitasking capacity
Client confidentiality
Elderly assistance
Basic Nursing Skills
Medication management
HIPAA compliance
Feeding assistance
Heartsaver first aid CPR AED
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Westville Correctional Facility
01.2026 - Current
MEDICAL RECORDS CLERK
Westville Correctional Facility
06.2025 - 01.2026
HOME HEALTH CAREGIVER
Self Employed
08.2024 - 04.2025
TRAVEL CNA
Resource Nurse Staffing
06.2022 - 08.2024
CNA
Avalon Springs Health Campus
05.2021 - 06.2022
CNA CERTIFICATION - undefined
In Training College
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Chesterton High School