Alyssa White
North Liberty, IA *****
***********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Proficient and caring Nursing team member offering over 3 years of patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Attentive Childcare professional offering 1 years of experience caring for up to 16 children. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. Certified in first aid and CPR with dedication to creating safe, inclusive and engaging learning environments for all children.
SKILLS
Patient-focused care
Computer literate
Recording Vital Signs
Patient Relations
Very good time management skills
Work well with others
Medical Records Management
Problems-solving skills
Active listening
Adaptability
Customer service
WORK HISTORY
NURSING ASSISTANT 08/2017 to CURRENT
University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics Iowa City, Iowa
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep nurses informed of changes.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Collaborated with peers and attended meetings to brainstorm new activities for patients and discuss ways to resolve issues.
Transported patients to treatment units and operating rooms by using wheelchairs, stretchers or moveable beds.
Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
Employed mobility devices and equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries.
CHILDCARE WORKER 09/2016 to 05/2017
Frog Holllow North Liberty, Iowa
Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
Kept all areas neat, clean and properly sanitized.
Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma 05/2016
Keota High School, Keota, IA
No Degree
Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA