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Sarah Svendsen

Greeley,CO

Summary

Understanding Rehabilitation Technician excited to transition into a new position. Comprehensive experience assisting nurses and therapists with rehabilitation treatment and patient care according to regulations and guidelines. Excellent time management, communication and recordkeeping abilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Rehabilitation Technician

Banner Healthcare
08.2015 - Current
  • Established collaborative relationships with patients through consistent and meaningful communication.
  • Answered telephones and performed light clerical duties to maintain smooth operations while attending to various program needs.
  • Communicated back to nurses and therapists regarding patient performance and condition.
  • Transferred, moved and ambulated patients to and from departments with wheelchairs and stretchers.
  • Helped develop care plans for patients with complex needs and assisted patients with using rehabilitation equipment.
  • Demonstrated proper body mechanics and patient handling techniques for patient transfers and positioning.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Good Samartian Hospital
02.2016 - 02.2020
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant Program - Certified Nursing Assistant

Clarkson College
Omaha, NE
02.2013

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
05.2012

Skills

  • Patient Transportation
  • Emotional Support
  • Human Anatomy Expertise
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Physical Rehabilitation
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Patient Care Scheduling

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Good Samartian Hospital
02.2016 - 02.2020

Rehabilitation Technician

Banner Healthcare
08.2015 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant Program - Certified Nursing Assistant

Clarkson College

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Northern Colorado

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