Susan Childs
Broken Bow,NE
Summary
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brookestone View
11.2024 - Current
- Assist elderly residents with daily living activities. Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff. Document residents' daily activities. Support life enrichment and transportation departments to enhance residents' quality of life.
Feed Truck Driver
Adam's Land and Cattle
12.2023 - 11.2024
- Achieved efficient delivery of feed rations through safe operation of feed truck. Enhanced knowledge of feed ingredients and handling practices. Contributed to team success in delivering millions of pounds of feed daily. Executed preventative maintenance on truck, including tire changes and fluid checks. Demonstrated adaptability in challenging weather conditions and long hours.
Emergency Medical Technician
Alstar EMS
10.2022 - 12.2023
- Achieved rapid response to medical emergencies, significantly improving patient care and transport efficiency. Delivered essential emergency medical treatment to individuals in distress, contributing to positive health outcomes. Operated ambulances safely and effectively, employing a range of medical equipment, including lifts, stretchers, and cardiac monitors. Executed thorough patient assessments, including vital signs and cardiac monitoring, while providing first aid, CPR, wound dressing, and airway management to ensure optimal patient support.
Team Leader
Tractor Supply
08.2020 - 11.2022
- Directed store operations by managing opening and closing procedures. Supervised cash handling and banking activities to maintain financial integrity. Partnered with management and staff to boost sales and customer loyalty. Managed cash register operations and implemented pricing changes in computer systems. Certified in forklift and baler operation.
Beauty Consultant
Walgreens
12.2018 - 04.2020
- Achieved high customer satisfaction by delivering tailored skin and beauty solutions. Enhanced the experience for cancer patients through the 'Feel More Like You' program, addressing treatment-related challenges. Cultivated relationships with a diverse customer base, effectively navigating language barriers. Increased brand awareness through successful in-store events and promotions. Expanded professional knowledge by attending multiple conferences throughout the western United States.
Home Health Aide
DJ Home Care
06.2018 - 10.2018
- Achieved high standards of patient safety and well-being through attentive personal care. Executed safe transfer procedures using appropriate lifting techniques. Enhanced patient comfort by preparing nutritious meals and ensuring a clean environment. Provided clear documentation of care activities to support staff and family engagement.
Sewer
The Resource Center
08.2015 - 06.2018
- Achieved timely completion of sewing contracts for military by effectively coordinating efforts of disabled and non-disabled workers in a factory setting. Delivered high-quality government orders for various military branches through teamwork and independent work. Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and repairs on sewing machines. Maximized production capabilities by proficiently operating a range of sewing equipment including single and double needle machines, binders, and automatic machines.
Home Health Aide
Tanglewood Manor
02.2014 - 10.2014
- Achieved efficient medication administration by managing the entire floor as a medication aide following HHA training. Streamlined the process of checking and delivering medications while maintaining accurate records in resident charts. Delivered quality care through regular monitoring of resident vitals and treatment execution. Strengthened relationships with families, doctors, and external agencies to improve overall patient outcomes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Absolut Care of Westfield
11.2006 - 08.2011
- Enhanced resident care by effectively collaborating with nursing staff and departments. Utilized hoyer, and standing lifts to promote resident mobility and safety. Conducted vital sign checks and provided feeding assistance to improve resident well-being. Maintained comprehensive and up-to-date resident documentation to support care continuity.
Education
No Degree - AAS Human Services
Jamestown Community College
09-1998
GED - undefined
Brocton Central School
01.1997
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Goal-oriented self-motivation
- Strong attention to detail
- Flexible problem-solving
- Effective time management
- Skilled in high-pressure environments
- Empathy and compassion
- Strategic decision making
- Strong organizational skills
- Patient care
Accomplishments
- CNA certification (NY)2003, (NE)2024
- CDL 2009
- PCA 2014
- HHA 2014
- Medication Aide 2014
- First Aide Certification 2014
- Basic Exterior Firefighting Certification 2017
- SCBA 2017
- Interior Firefighting Certificate 2017
- BLS Provider 2025
- EMT 2022
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brookestone View
11.2024 - Current
Feed Truck Driver
Adam's Land and Cattle
12.2023 - 11.2024
Emergency Medical Technician
Alstar EMS
10.2022 - 12.2023
Team Leader
Tractor Supply
08.2020 - 11.2022
Beauty Consultant
Walgreens
12.2018 - 04.2020
Home Health Aide
DJ Home Care
06.2018 - 10.2018
Sewer
The Resource Center
08.2015 - 06.2018
Home Health Aide
Tanglewood Manor
02.2014 - 10.2014
Certified Nursing Assistant
Absolut Care of Westfield
11.2006 - 08.2011
GED - undefined
Brocton Central School
No Degree - AAS Human Services
Jamestown Community College