Paul Brockhaus
Sioux City,IA
Summary
I am an upcoming nursing graduate with a minor in Health Science with hands-on patient care experience in clinical and home health. I possess fundamental knowledge of medical terminology, healthcare policies, and patient care values. My strongest characteristics are being extremely detailed with my assessments and putting the patient's needs first. I am excited to continue my journey in the health care field and I look forward to expanding my knowledge in the nursing practice.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Kore Cares In-Home Services
Sioux Falls, SD
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Communicated therapeutically and professionally.
- Followed specific safety precautions that pertained to specific patient diagnoses
Greenskeeper
Sun Valley Golf Course
Sioux City, IA
05.2020 - 08.2022
- Getting carts out in the morning.
- Mowing tee boxes, greens, and fairways.
- Trimming, fixing divots, changing cups, raking bunkers, trimming trees, and top dressing greens.
- Interacting with customers and coworkers on a daily basis.
- Watering greens and fairways, fixing the irrigation system, and picking up trash.
- Operating mowers and tractors.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Rapid City, SD12-2025
High School Diploma -
Bishop Heelan Catholic High School
Sioux City, IA05-2021
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IA07-2019
Skills
- Use of critical thinking during intense situations
- Accountable
- Communicating therapeutically and professionally
- Patient
- Respectful
- Attentive
- Use of time management skills
- Documenting in detail
- Asking questions when something is not understood to the fullest
- Putting the patient's needs first
- Monitoring vital signs
- Administering medications properly
- Ability to adapt
- Working with others
- Showing empathy
- Ensuring patients are safe
Certification
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): expired in 2020
Timeline
Caregiver
Kore Cares In-Home Services
06.2024 - Current
Greenskeeper
Sun Valley Golf Course
05.2020 - 08.2022
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA): expired in 2020
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
South Dakota State University
High School Diploma -
Bishop Heelan Catholic High School
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Western Iowa Tech Community College
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