Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience delivering quality patient care in dynamic environments. Proficient in essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques, ensuring high standards of care. Strong communication and interpersonal skills foster a supportive atmosphere for patients and staff alike.
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brown County Hospital, Ainsworth, NE
01.2025 - 12.2025
Managed diverse patient needs in critical access hospital and ER setting while providing emotional support to patients and families. Monitored vital signs and performed basic procedures, including glucose monitoring, EKG's, and phlebotomy, ensuring accurate documentation in Cerner. Coordinated with healthcare providers to ensure proper supply management and maintained cleanliness in patient areas, enhancing overall patient care.
Clinical Medical Laboratory Technician Rotation Experience
Perkins County Health Services and Great Plains Health, Grant and North Platte, NE
02.2024 - 05.2024
Analyzed specimens using various lab equipment and tools, ensuring accurate diagnostic results and adherence to quality control protocols. Maintained specimen integrity through aseptic techniques and strict observance of isolation procedures during phlebotomy. Executed bacterial culture identification utilizing manual, microscopic, and automated testing methods to enhance laboratory efficiency.
Full Time MLT Student
Mid-Plains Community College, North Platte, NE
08.2022 - 05.2024
Acquired foundational skills in Medical Laboratory Technology, emphasizing laboratory safety and regulatory compliance. Developed strong time management and goal-setting abilities to enhance efficiency in laboratory settings. Strengthened organizational and teamwork skills through collaborative activities and hands-on projects in the lab.
Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant
Alliance Medical Staffing and Prioricare Staffing Solutions, Hastings and Ogallala, NE
11.2021 - 04.2022
Provided compassionate care by facilitating daily living activities, including personal hygiene, feeding, ambulation, and dressing for patients. Maintained accurate patient records and effectively communicated changes in condition to nursing staff, ensuring continuity of care. Stocked necessary supplies and performed light housekeeping duties to promote a clean and organized environment for patient care.
Staff Certified Nursing Assistant
Vetter Health Services-Linden Court, North Platte, NE
06.2021 - 12.2021
Provided compassionate care by facilitating daily living activities, including personal hygiene, feeding, ambulation, and dressing for patients. Maintained accurate patient records and effectively communicated changes in condition to nursing staff, ensuring continuity of care. Stocked necessary supplies and performed light housekeeping duties to promote a clean and organized environment for patient care.
Home Health Aide/Caregiver
Self-Employed, North Platte, NE
02.2021 - 06.2021
Provided compassionate support to clients by assisting with daily living activities, including personal hygiene and transportation needs. Maintained detailed documentation of patient care, tracking medication changes and health status for effective communication with healthcare teams. Collaborated with families to assess and address individual patient needs, fostering a dignified approach to care for elderly individuals.
Staff Certified Nursing Aide
Azria Health-Sutherland Care Center., Sutherland, North Platte, Hastings, and Ogallala, NE
11.2020 - 02.2021
Displayed punctuality and professionalism while providing compassionate support to patients and families. Facilitated daily living activities, including personal hygiene, feeding, ambulation, and dressing, while ensuring patient dignity. Maintained accurate patient records using both paper and electronic systems, collaborating effectively with nursing staff on condition updates.
Medication Aide and Youth Support Staff
Nebraska Youth Center , North Platte, NE
08.2020 - 11.2020
Administered scheduled medications under supervision of facility management to ensure compliance with healthcare protocols. Monitored behaviors and activities of incarcerated youth, providing essential emotional and educational support. Collaborated with caregivers and medical staff to document incidents and report significant behavioral changes.
Medication Aide
Lincoln County Detention Center , North Platte, NE
06.2020 - 08.2020
Administered scheduled medications under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Collaborated with law enforcement to provide appropriate healthcare for incarcerated individuals, adhering to facility policies. Maintained accurate records of medication distribution and inmate behavior, facilitating effective communication of health needs to nursing staff.
Home Health Aide
Home Instead , North Platte, Tryon, and Stapleton, NE
05.2020 - 06.2020
Provided compassionate support to clients by assisting with daily living activities, including personal hygiene and transportation needs. Maintained detailed documentation of patient care, tracking medication changes and health status for effective communication with healthcare teams. Collaborated with families to assess and address individual patient needs, fostering a dignified approach to care for elderly individuals.
Medication Aide and Community Support Staff
North Platte Opportunity Center , North Platte, NE
01.2020 - 05.2020
Administered medications under supervision, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and facility guidelines. Assisted individuals with mental disabilities in developing daily living skills, promoting independence and dignity. Provided supervision and support for clients in completing tasks, enhancing their ability to engage in community activities. Documented client progress and communicated needs to management, facilitating targeted support and resource allocation.
Staff Certified Nursing Assistant and Medication Aide
Linden Court, Aspen Park, Linden Estates, and North Platte Care Center, North Platte, NE
09.2002 - 10.2003
Provided compassionate care by facilitating daily living activities, including personal hygiene, feeding, ambulation, and dressing for patients. Maintained accurate patient records and effectively communicated changes in condition to nursing staff, ensuring continuity of care. Stocked necessary supplies and performed light housekeeping duties to promote a clean and organized environment for patient care.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Northeast Community College
Norfolk
08-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Mid-Plains Community College
North Platte, NE
05-2024
Skills
Direct patient support
Compliance with HIPAA standards
Dependable team collaborator
Clinical patient assistance
Recording essential health metrics
Medical language proficiency
Personal hygiene support
Mobility aid provision
Versatile
Elderly care management
EMR/EHR system utilization
Affiliations
American Society for Clinical Pathology 2026 Membership: 25893598
Great Plains Chapter Member
ASCP MLT(cm) Certification: 118454 (exp. May 2027)
Lifetime Member of National Society for Leadership and Success (Mid-Plains Community College Chapter)
Certification
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant- 72h
CMT - Certified Medication Technician-45h
MLT - Medical Laboratory Technician
ASCP Board Certified June 2024
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brown County Hospital, Ainsworth, NE
01.2025 - 12.2025
Clinical Medical Laboratory Technician Rotation Experience
Perkins County Health Services and Great Plains Health, Grant and North Platte, NE
02.2024 - 05.2024
Full Time MLT Student
Mid-Plains Community College, North Platte, NE
08.2022 - 05.2024
Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant
Alliance Medical Staffing and Prioricare Staffing Solutions, Hastings and Ogallala, NE
11.2021 - 04.2022
Staff Certified Nursing Assistant
Vetter Health Services-Linden Court, North Platte, NE
06.2021 - 12.2021
Home Health Aide/Caregiver
Self-Employed, North Platte, NE
02.2021 - 06.2021
Staff Certified Nursing Aide
Azria Health-Sutherland Care Center., Sutherland, North Platte, Hastings, and Ogallala, NE
11.2020 - 02.2021
Medication Aide and Youth Support Staff
Nebraska Youth Center , North Platte, NE
08.2020 - 11.2020
Medication Aide
Lincoln County Detention Center , North Platte, NE
06.2020 - 08.2020
Home Health Aide
Home Instead , North Platte, Tryon, and Stapleton, NE
05.2020 - 06.2020
Medication Aide and Community Support Staff
North Platte Opportunity Center , North Platte, NE
01.2020 - 05.2020
Staff Certified Nursing Assistant and Medication Aide
Linden Court, Aspen Park, Linden Estates, and North Platte Care Center, North Platte, NE
09.2002 - 10.2003
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Northeast Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology