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Saylen Young

Lincoln

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Lincoln Pediatric Group
03.2025 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care to pediatric patients, ensuring comfort and safety during treatments.
  • Assisted in monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Assisted in giving vaccines and keeping patients up to date with immunizations.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records as required by protocols.
  • Educated family members on basic care techniques and procedures for home support.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of pediatric care practices.

CNA

HomeCare Partners
11.2023 - 03.2025
  • Provided compassionate personal care to clients, ensuring comfort and dignity during daily activities.
  • Assisted clients with medication management, adhering to safety protocols and care plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish personalized care strategies for clients' needs.
  • Educated clients and families on health maintenance practices to promote independence and well-being.
  • Implemented infection control procedures, enhancing client safety during home visits.
  • Adapted care techniques based on individual client preferences, fostering positive relationships and trust.
  • Assisted with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming to maintain patient hygiene and dignity.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Ensured timely medication administration for improved patient health outcomes.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients at home.
  • Provided transportation assistance to doctor appointments or therapy sessions as needed for continued patient care outside the home setting.
  • Provided mobility support, helping patients move safely around their homes and reducing the risk of falls or injuries.

CNA

Cottonwood Villa
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Documented patient interactions accurately in electronic health records, enhancing communication among staff members.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.

Caregiver

GJW
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Completed ultrasounds by using the appropriate technology to measure the sow estimates for the farrowing date.
  • Administered vaccinations to all age groups of swine to ensure barn health was maintained in order to provide the healthiest products.
  • Complete the Artificial insemination process by using technology and swine-appropriate tools to ensure high pregnancy rates.

Cashier

Red and White Grocery Store
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer balances through regular audits.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service.
  • Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer engagement techniques.
  • Resolved customer complaints swiftly, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Monitored inventory levels at checkout area, facilitating timely stock replenishment.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nebraska Methodist College
Omaha, NE
05-2027

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bryan College of Health Sciences
Lincoln, NE

GED -

Ainsworth Community School
Lincoln, NE
05-2023

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Basic life support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CMA - Certified Medication Aide
  • BLS - Basic Life Support

Timeline

CNA

Lincoln Pediatric Group
03.2025 - Current

CNA

HomeCare Partners
11.2023 - 03.2025

CNA

Cottonwood Villa
06.2022 - 08.2023

Caregiver

GJW
05.2021 - 08.2021

Cashier

Red and White Grocery Store
05.2020 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nebraska Methodist College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bryan College of Health Sciences

GED -

Ainsworth Community School
Saylen Young