Scott Robinson
Manchester,IA
Summary
Nursing Assistant with vast knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards. Expertise in developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric care facility residents. Creative problem solver who loves to make people laugh.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Stocker
Walmart
Dubuque, IA
04.2022 - Current
- Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
- Applied proper safety procedures in warehouse, stockroom and store and immediately informed management of safety concerns.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
- Removed debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
Cashier
Kwik Star
Manchester, IA
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
Nursing Assistant
Good Neighbor Home
Manchester, IA
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Kept detailed records of nursing assessments, administered treatments and medication, discharge procedures and follow-up care needs.
- Collaborated with peers and attended meetings to brainstorm new activities for patients and discuss ways to resolve issues.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Health Care Technician, IV Team
VA Medical Center
Iowa City, IA
10.2005 - 08.2019
- Educated patients about procedures, answered questions and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.
- Provided emergency care such as artificial respiration, external cardiac massage or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Worked as part of team of physicians, nurses or other healthcare professionals to manage patient care by assisting with medical procedures or related duties.
- Checked patient identifying information against records to uphold strict security, safety and regulatory standards.
- Placed, evaluated, and maintained intravenous lines and documented results in patient charts.
- Educated students, nurses, and doctors in phlebotomy and IV placement.
Tissue Recovery Specialist, Team Leader
Iowa Donor Network
North Liberty, IA
08.2000 - 10.2004
- Trained extensively with Life Net experts to educate Iowa Donor Network technicians in new recovery techniques.
- Demonstrated knowledge of company mission and goals and mentored employees in reaching objectives aligned with company core values.
- Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
- Participated in cross-functional team-building activities.
- Positioned as go-to person for up to six staff members, troubleshooting complex administrative and training issues promptly.
Health Care Technician
VA Medical Center
Iowa City, IA
05.1998 - 08.2000
- Provided care for patients based on physical, psychological, educational and safety criteria.
- Maintained aseptic and unobstructed field throughout wound care and specimen collection procedures.
- Cared for patients by providing personal assistance and ambulation.
- Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA05.1996
Associate of Arts - Biology
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA05.1993
Skills
- Emotional Intelligence
- Emergency Response
- Unit Supply Maintenance
- Quality Assurance
- Universal Precautions
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Chronic Disease Management
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
Military Experience
United States Navy, 1987-1991
- Persian Gulf War Veteran
- Extensive Fire Fighting, Mass Casualty, and Disaster Training
- Honorable Discharge
Timeline
Stocker
Walmart
04.2022 - Current
Cashier
Kwik Star
01.2022 - 04.2022
Nursing Assistant
Good Neighbor Home
08.2021 - 10.2021
Health Care Technician, IV Team
VA Medical Center
10.2005 - 08.2019
Tissue Recovery Specialist, Team Leader
Iowa Donor Network
08.2000 - 10.2004
Health Care Technician
VA Medical Center
05.1998 - 08.2000
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mount Mercy University
Associate of Arts - Biology
Kirkwood Community College
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