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Myriah Meyers

Papillion,NE

Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in different types of medical settings. Personable and compassionate with a proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care; and provide emotional support to patients and families. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Children’s Hospital Urgent Care
07.2019 - Current
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces and disposing of waste properly.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Demonstrated the ability to work in EPIC.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bryan and Wheeler Elementary School
08.2017 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced school safety by collaborating with staff, parents, and community partners in developing emergency response plans.
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
  • Oversaw health services for two schools of over 1000 students and faculty.
  • Facilitated early detection of health issues by conducting routine screenings for vision, hearing, among others.
  • Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
  • Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma, seizures, and diabetes to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
  • Streamlined documentation processes for maintaining accurate student health records, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Companion

Home Instead Senior Care
12.2017 - 09.2018
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing compassionate care and companionship.
  • Provided reliable transportation for medical appointments, errands, and social outings to support client engagement in the community.
  • Encouraged independence through skill-building exercises tailored to each client''s unique abilities and limitations.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients through attentive listening skills and genuine empathy towards their personal struggles.
  • Upheld client confidentiality and privacy by respecting their personal boundaries and adhering to established professional guidelines.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.

Cashier

Target
01.2017 - 09.2017
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.

Health/Office Para

Morton Elementary School
08.2016 - 05.2017
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Provided prompt, polite and professional in-person and telephone customer service.
  • Oversaw health services for school of 300 students and faculty.
  • Interacted with parents by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Demonstrated the ability to work in Infinite Campus.

Patient Care Assistant (CNA)

Central Texas Medical Center
08.2014 - 06.2016
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by responding promptly to call lights and addressing needs or concerns.
  • Aided in the prevention of bedsores through regular repositioning of patients according to care plans.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during difficult moments, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Assisted in meal preparation and feeding support for patients with various dietary restrictions or swallowing difficulties.
  • Aided physicians in wound care and patient assessments.

Cashier/Front End

Panda Express
09.2015 - 05.2016
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Monitored food quality and freshness throughout day.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized dining area.
  • Operated cash register accurately, managing transactions efficiently while providing excellent customer service.

Patient Care Assistant (CNA)

San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
05.2012 - 06.2014
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by maintaining cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas.
  • Prioritized confidentiality by diligently adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

Companion

Home Instead Senior Care
09.2011 - 05.2012
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing compassionate care and companionship.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Provided reliable transportation for medical appointments, errands, and social outings to support client engagement in the community.
  • Encouraged independence through skill-building exercises tailored to each client''s unique abilities and limitations.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients through attentive listening skills and genuine empathy towards their personal struggles.
  • Upheld client confidentiality and privacy by respecting their personal boundaries and adhering to established professional guidelines.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.

Patient Care Assistant

Remington Park
07.2011 - 05.2012
  • Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by maintaining cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by responding promptly to call lights and addressing needs or concerns.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient information in electronic health records for appropriate record keeping.
  • Assisted in meal preparation and feeding support for patients with various dietary restrictions or swallowing difficulties.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Patient Care Nurse Assistant

Swan Manor
12.2009 - 07.2011
  • Assisted residents in all aspects of daily care, including bathing, dressing and toileting
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Assisted the head nurse on a daily basis by taking vital signs, passing medication and first aid.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accuracy and ensuring patient safety.

Companion/Private Sitter

Private Client
10.2010 - 06.2011
  • Assisted an elderly woman with daily tasks, including heating up meals, bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks routinely.
  • Recognized for a caring attitude and showing compassion from the family.
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing compassionate care and companionship.

Education

Associate of Science - General Studies

Lee College
Baytown, TX

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Kaplan University
Davenport, IA
05.2016

High School Diploma -

Millard South High School
Omaha, NE
05.2006

Skills

  • Electronic Charting
  • Patient Lifting
  • Specimen Collection
  • CPR Certification
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Transporting Patients
  • Collecting/Recording Vital Signs
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
  • Pediatric Care
  • Multitasking

Affiliations

Remington Park, Volunteer, 08/2002, 12/2005

Skills Education

Certified Nursing Assistant, CPR certified, First Aid Certified, Activities of Daily Living (ADL), Quality Patient Care, Telecommunications, EPIC, Synergy, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Children’s Hospital Urgent Care
07.2019 - Current

Companion

Home Instead Senior Care
12.2017 - 09.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bryan and Wheeler Elementary School
08.2017 - 01.2024

Cashier

Target
01.2017 - 09.2017

Health/Office Para

Morton Elementary School
08.2016 - 05.2017

Cashier/Front End

Panda Express
09.2015 - 05.2016

Patient Care Assistant (CNA)

Central Texas Medical Center
08.2014 - 06.2016

Patient Care Assistant (CNA)

San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
05.2012 - 06.2014

Companion

Home Instead Senior Care
09.2011 - 05.2012

Patient Care Assistant

Remington Park
07.2011 - 05.2012

Companion/Private Sitter

Private Client
10.2010 - 06.2011

Patient Care Nurse Assistant

Swan Manor
12.2009 - 07.2011

Associate of Science - General Studies

Lee College

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Kaplan University

High School Diploma -

Millard South High School
Myriah Meyers