Samuel J. Keiper

Sand Springs,OK

Summary

Compassionate and reliable healthcare professional with four years of experience as a CNA in memory care and home health settings. Known for quickly adapting to new environments, providing high-quality patient care, and working effectively both independently and as a part of an interdisciplinary team. Recently licensed as an LPN with experience in Long Term care and Skilled care. Eager to continue delivering patient-centered care.

Overview

Certification

years of professional experience

Work History

Charge Nurse

Grace Skilled Nursing and Therapy

Jenks, Oklahoma

05.2026 - Current

Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare providers.
Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with care standards.
Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
Reviewed and verified patient charts for accuracy and compliance.
Administered IV medications
Administered medication through PEG tubes
Performed wound care
Provided care for patients with tracheostomies to maintain airway patency.

CNA

The Grove at Midtown

Tulsa, USA

07.2025 - 05.2026

Provides direct patient care in a memory care setting, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding.
Monitors and documents vital signs, intake/output, and changes in patient condition, reporting concerns promptly to nursing staff.
Performs routine skin assessments and assists with wound care and dressing changes.
Effectively communicates during shift handoffs to ensure continuity of care.
Documents patient behaviors and responses to care using appropriate charting systems.
Utilizes therapeutic communication techniques to de-escalate agitation, reorient, redirect, and support patients.

CNA

BrightStar Care

Tulsa, USA

04.2022 - 06.2025

Provided in-home patient care, assisting with ADLs while promoting independence and dignity.
Measured and recorded vital signs, reporting abnormalities to supervising staff.
Assisted with transportation to medical appointments and daily activities.
Conducted basic health monitoring, including skin assessments and observation of overall condition.
Built strong rapport with patients and families, ensuring a supportive and safe care environment.

Education

Associates - Practical Nursing

Miller-Motte College of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK

01-2025

Skills

Patient assessment
Vital sign monitoring
Medication administration
Catheterization

Specimen collection
Infection control
Sterile technique
Basic life support (BLS)