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Taylor Kreiss

Palatine,IL

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) with over 3 years of experience providing exceptional care to patients in various healthcare settings. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and supporting nursing staff in ensuring optimal patient care. Committed to enhancing patient comfort and safety while maintaining a high standard of professionalism and empathy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
Barrington, IL
07.2022 - Current
  • Assist patients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding, to ensure comfort and hygiene.
  • Monitor and record patients' vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse), and report any abnormalities to the nursing staff.
  • Provide mobility support to patients, including repositioning, transferring, and walking assistance.
  • Observe patients for any changes in physical or mental condition, alerting appropriate staff for further action.
  • Answer call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Document information in patient charts and communicate status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Collect specimens for laboratory testing purposes upon request from physicians, or nurses.
  • Experienced in using EPIC and Cerner for documentation of patient status and care.

Student Nurse Clinical Rotations

Harper College
Palatine, IL
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Medical-Surgical, Mental Health, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Critical Care (ICU/ER).
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.

Assistant Youth Running Coach

Palatine Pack Running Club
Palatine, IL
02.2024 - Current
  • Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
  • Provided guidance to participants in order to help them develop their skills and achieve desired goals.
  • Assist with injuries and treatment.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Biology And Pre-Med

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
05-2022

Skills

  • Patient Care & Assistance with ADL's and Mobility
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Infection Control & Safety Practices
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Empathy & Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Documentation & Record Keeping

Timeline

Assistant Youth Running Coach

Palatine Pack Running Club
02.2024 - Current

Student Nurse Clinical Rotations

Harper College
08.2023 - 05.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
07.2022 - Current

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse

William Rainey Harper College

Bachelor of Arts - Biology And Pre-Med

University of Florida

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