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Paige Kalm

Springfield,MO

Summary

Eagle-eyed Surgical Services Assistant offering 2.5 years of experience and success in working as an integral member of the surgical team. Highly knowledgeable in wide range of procedures. Hold current CPR and Basic Life Support certifications. Offering top-notch skills in patient and staff relations. Regularly assesses medical equipment for issues and flaws. Stays calm in emergency situations. Over 2 years of experience working with patients and medical staff in operating room of hospital. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Services Assisstant

Cox Health South
09.2021 - Current
  • Quickly responded to emergency situations during procedures with life-saving aid.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders.
  • Performed blood gas analysis, using blood gas analyzing and centrifuge equipment to monitor and determine carbon dioxide, sodium, pH and oxygen saturation in patients.
  • Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R. and I.C.U. patients.

Student Nurse

Cox Health System
01.2022 - Current
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
  • Delivered exceptional care to patients by helping with mobility and daily living requirements.

Bank Teller

Arvest Bank
03.2019 - 05.2021
  • Built and strengthened customer relationships by leveraging excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Reconciled cash drawer and resolved discrepancies.
  • Counted and packaged currency and coins.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Cox College
Springfield
05.2024

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Patient Support and Positioning
  • Basic Life Support
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Problem Solving

Timeline

Student Nurse

Cox Health System
01.2022 - Current

Surgical Services Assisstant

Cox Health South
09.2021 - Current

Bank Teller

Arvest Bank
03.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Cox College

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