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Stephanie Samuel

Hermiston,OR

Summary

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in nursing and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

DaVita
02.2024 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Good Sheperd Health Care System
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Ward Clerk, prepare and break down charts, filing, answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, use of word, excel and other Microsoft programs
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Medication Technician

Brookdale Hermiston/Avamere Hermiston
01.2013 - 01.2024
  • Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
  • Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
  • Assisted in training new Medication Technicians on best practices and company policies, fostering a culture of continuous learning.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Personal Home Care
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Medication Technician

Royal Columbian Retirement Inn
11.2012 - 11.2013
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
  • Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
  • Assisted in training new Medication Technicians on best practices and company policies, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

Resident Assistant

Eagle Springs Memory Care
08.2010 - 11.2012
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.

Housekeeping

Marcus Whitman Hotel and Conference Center
06.2010 - 09.2011
  • Collaborated with housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure guest rooms were ready for arrivals.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Blue Mountain Community College
Pendleton, OR
06-2025

Associate’s Degree - General Studies

Blue Mountain Community College
06-2019

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Regency SNF
Hermiston, OR
01.2019

Prerequisite for the nursing program

Walla Walla Community College
01.2013

Diploma -

Touchet High School
01.2011

Skills

  • Activities of daily living ADL support
  • Patient assessments
  • Infection prevention
  • Calm under stress
  • Team collaboration
  • Empathy and compassionate care
  • Compassionate care
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Collecting vital signs

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT) - National Healthcareer Association.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

DaVita
02.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Good Sheperd Health Care System
01.2022 - 05.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Personal Home Care
01.2017 - 01.2019

Medication Technician

Brookdale Hermiston/Avamere Hermiston
01.2013 - 01.2024

Medication Technician

Royal Columbian Retirement Inn
11.2012 - 11.2013

Resident Assistant

Eagle Springs Memory Care
08.2010 - 11.2012

Housekeeping

Marcus Whitman Hotel and Conference Center
06.2010 - 09.2011

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Regency SNF

Prerequisite for the nursing program

Walla Walla Community College

Diploma -

Touchet High School

Associate of Science - Nursing

Blue Mountain Community College

Associate’s Degree - General Studies

Blue Mountain Community College

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