Miranda Pruitt
Mount Vernon,OH
Summary
Responsible professional enthusiastic about supporting best practices in hospital operations, compliance and healthcare management. Demonstrated strengths in multi-area management, quality assurance, and service. Resourceful professional and collaborative team player. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Knox Community Hospital
Mount Vernon, OH
11.2021 - 11.2024
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Compassion
- Listening Skills.
- Communication Skills.
- Interpersonal Skills.
- Rescue and Medical Equipment Knowledge.
- Medical Technology.
- Instruct patients on paperwork and procedures.
- Monitored vital signs including pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and procedures as needed.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and transferring patients.
- Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
- Performed range-of-motion exercises with immobile patients to prevent muscle atrophy.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations following established protocols.
- CPR and First Aid Certified.
- Knowledge of medical ethics and HIPAA compliance.
Patient Care Assistant
Knox Community Hospital
Mount Vernon, OH
11.2018 - 11.2021
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Prepared rooms for incoming patients by stocking supplies and ensuring equipment is functioning properly.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and procedures as needed.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Knox County Technical College
Mount Vernon 12-2021
Skills
- Database coordination
- Nursing background
- Monitoring tools
- Basic life support
- Multitasking
- Medication administration
- Verbal and written communication
- Emotional support
- Medical terminology
- End-of-life care
- Vital signs documentation
- Documentation
- Vital signs monitoring
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award
Certification
- CPR and First Aid Certified
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Knox Community Hospital
11.2021 - 11.2024
Patient Care Assistant
Knox Community Hospital
11.2018 - 11.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Knox County Technical College
Similar Profiles
Mackenzie MasonMackenzie Mason
Phlebotomist at Knox Community HospitalPhlebotomist at Knox Community Hospital
NORMA SILVERWOODNORMA SILVERWOOD
Clinical Documentation Specialist at Knox Community HospitalClinical Documentation Specialist at Knox Community Hospital
Pamela B. Lloyd, RD, LD, CNSCPamela B. Lloyd, RD, LD, CNSC
Inpatient Registered Dietitian at Knox Community HospitalInpatient Registered Dietitian at Knox Community Hospital
Justin LeathemJustin Leathem
Licensed Massage Therapist at Knox Community HospitalLicensed Massage Therapist at Knox Community Hospital
Aaron ChaneyAaron Chaney
Production Lead Manager at Trillium FarmsProduction Lead Manager at Trillium Farms