Kara Fuller
Battlefield, MO
Summary
Competent, compassionate, and empathetic individual with strong work ethic, exceptional team member, and 8 years of experience in the healthcare industry. An accomplished delegator handling multiple responsibilities and task prioritization. Works well under pressure with a persistent, determined, and goal-oriented outlook. Focused on embracing new career opportunities whereas my background and education are conducive to achieving goals and excelling within my role of providing high-quality patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Multi-Care Technician
Cox Health Systems
08.2023 - Current
- Supported clinical staff by preparing patients for examinations, monitored vital signs, and reported any changes in patient condition to the nursing staff.
- Provided necessary supplies, support, and assistance to medical staff and patients for clinic-specific procedures.
- Prepared inventories, stocked supplies, and inspected equipment for proper operation.
- Trained and mentored new Emergency Multi-Care Technicians, fostering a collaborative environment and enhancing team performance
- Maintained a clean and organized work space while working in a fast-paced environment.
- Successfully managed patient scheduling for a team of healthcare providers, ensuring optimal appointment flow and patient satisfaction.
- Performed diagnostic testing such as EKG, labs, & obtain specimens for further testing.
- Received recognition for exceptional teamwork and dedication to patient care.
Full Time Parent
Family
05.2017 - Current
- Successfully managed a daily schedule for multiple children, balancing educational and recreational activities to foster their growth and development.
- Implemented nutritious meal plans that catered to the various dietary needs of family members, improving overall health and well-being.
- Managed family budgeting initiatives, effectively managing household expenses for family.
- Collaborated with external service providers and local resources, enhancing support systems and improved well-being for multiple special needs children.
- Demonstrated resilience in overcoming challenges and setbacks with a positive mindset as well as adaptability in adjusting to changing family dynamics and needs.
- Organized and executed daily routines to ensure optimal productivity and efficiency for the family.
- Advocated for children's rights and needs within educational and social environments.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sunterra Springs
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Responded to patient call lights in a timely manner.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized environment for patients.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills by effectively interacting with patients, families, and medical staff.
- Assisted with mobility, transfers, and ambulation.
- Assisted with daily hygiene & living activities, such as dressing, grooming, toileting, bathing, grooming, & oral care.
- Maintained patient records and documentation.
- Participated in quality improvement projects to enhance patient outcomes and streamline processes.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for each patient assisting in the rehabilitation process.
Home Health Caregiver
Private Individual
03.2017 - 02.2018
- Supported patients with activities of daily living while promoting independence and self-care skills.
- Maintained a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by adhering to asepsis standards and procedures, implementing security precautions, and abiding by prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards.
- Ensured stability of a patient's vital signs, including respiration rates, blood pressure, and temperature.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed patient information to healthcare staff to optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Transported individual to events and activities, medical appointments, grocery stores, salons, and family visits.
- Conducted regular patient evaluations to monitor condition, track progress and ensure safety, resulting in a reduction in falls and a increase in patient independence.
Education
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO12-2025
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO05-2023
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Punctual and dependable
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Strong clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
Certification
- BLS Certified- American Heart Association
- De-escalation Training - 2024 & 2025
- Certified Nursing Assistant- Missouri
- Preceptor Training & Certificate - 2024 & 2025
Timeline
Emergency Multi-Care Technician
Cox Health Systems
08.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sunterra Springs
06.2023 - 09.2023
Full Time Parent
Family
05.2017 - Current
Home Health Caregiver
Private Individual
03.2017 - 02.2018
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Ozarks Technical Community College
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Ozarks Technical Community College
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