Rachael Harmon
Canton,OH
Summary
Dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals and boost outcomes. Hard working and a quick learner as well as being compassionate and paying attention to detail.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Aultman Hospital
08.2018 - Current
- Started in Housekeeping department, transferred to 4 North unit as Unit Secretary, then worked as a Patient Care Technician before transitioning to the LPN role a few months ago.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications
- Administered medications and injections to patients
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications
Lead Toddler Teacher
Adventure Place Child Development Center
06.2015 - 03.2018
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning
Cash Office and Service Desk Clerk
Giant Eagle
03.2011 - 11.2015
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers
- Trained new employees on customer service, money handling and organizing strategies
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases
- Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies
Floater
A Child's Heart Preschool
09.2014 - 06.2015
- Built and maintained environment that stimulated learning and supported student achievement
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills
Sales Associate and Cashier
GFS Marketplace
02.2009 - 06.2015
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required
Toddler Teacher
Kids First Learning Center
07.2010 - 02.2011
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities
Service Desk and Cashier
Kress IGA
02.2006 - 02.2009
- Handled customer complaints promptly with genuine concern and according to company guidelines to maintain organizational safety, welfare and integrity
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests for satisfaction
- Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers
- Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel
- Trained new staff members in customer service techniques
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Canton City Schools Adult Career And Technical Education Center
Canton, OH06.2023
Diploma - General Studies
East Canton High School
East Canton06.2008
Skills
- Physical Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Pulse Oximetry Tracking
- Clinical Documentation
- Family Communication
- Wound Care
- Vital Signs
- Patient Relationship Building
- Documenting Intake
- Patient Assessments
- EMR / EHR
- Direct Patient Care
- Critical Thinking
- Flexible and Adaptable
- First Aid/CPR
- Attention to Detail
Certification
BLS Certification
IV certification
Timeline
LPN
Aultman Hospital
08.2018 - Current
Lead Toddler Teacher
Adventure Place Child Development Center
06.2015 - 03.2018
Floater
A Child's Heart Preschool
09.2014 - 06.2015
Cash Office and Service Desk Clerk
Giant Eagle
03.2011 - 11.2015
Toddler Teacher
Kids First Learning Center
07.2010 - 02.2011
Sales Associate and Cashier
GFS Marketplace
02.2009 - 06.2015
Service Desk and Cashier
Kress IGA
02.2006 - 02.2009
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Canton City Schools Adult Career And Technical Education Center
Diploma - General Studies
East Canton High School
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