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Kim Mullins

Argonne,Wisconsin

Summary

Compassionate individual with experience supporting elderly and ill people with in-home care. Promotes understanding attitude and compassionate nature to achieve comfortable and welcoming environment for patients. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

In Home Health Care

Forest County Potawatomi
05.2021 - Current
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Provided assistance to clients by handling household cleaning duties, managing schedules, and transporting to and from medical appointments.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.

Cook/Prep Cook

Hotel Cafe
03.2020 - 05.2021
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Seasoned and cooked food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.
  • Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
  • Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.
  • Worked closely with kitchen team to meet high demand with delicious, on-recipe foods.

Cashier

Krist Oil
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.

CNA

NUROCK Nursing Home
04.2018 - 09.2019
  • 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.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • 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.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.

Newspaper Editor

Pioneer ExpressMike/Linda Monte
04.2016 - 04.2018
  • Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
  • Researched topics to create accurate and engaging content.
  • Collaborated with writers, designers and other editors to deliver content of highest quality.
  • Selected relevant images to accompany content for maximum impact.
  • Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
  • Drove accuracy of content through careful proofreading and fact-checking.

Activity Assistant

Crandon Nursing Home
12.2011 - 04.2016
  • Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.
  • Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
  • Scheduled movies, entertainment, and other special events.
  • Planned, coordinated, and implemented activities to address needs of participants with varying abilities.
  • Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities.
  • Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
  • Assisted with physical therapy exercises to help residents regain strength and mobility.
  • Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans.
  • Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
  • Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
  • Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
  • Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities.
  • Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
  • Provided feedback and guidance to program participants regarding progress and development.
  • Prepared reports for management regarding status and progress of recreational activities.
  • Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.

Education

CNA Licence - Certifide Nursing Assitent

Nicolet Area Technical College
Rhinelander, WI
04.2018

Skills

  • Care Plan Implementation
  • General Housekeeping
  • Care Plan Management
  • Housekeeping
  • Care Plan Assessment
  • Patient Transportation
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Progress Documentation
  • Client Documentation
  • First Aid and Safety

Timeline

In Home Health Care

Forest County Potawatomi
05.2021 - Current

Cook/Prep Cook

Hotel Cafe
03.2020 - 05.2021

Cashier

Krist Oil
10.2019 - 03.2020

CNA

NUROCK Nursing Home
04.2018 - 09.2019

Newspaper Editor

Pioneer ExpressMike/Linda Monte
04.2016 - 04.2018

Activity Assistant

Crandon Nursing Home
12.2011 - 04.2016

CNA Licence - Certifide Nursing Assitent

Nicolet Area Technical College

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