Kim Barrows
Nursing Assistant
Traverse City, City of Traverse City, Grand TraverseMember since September 11, 2025
Vital signsGlucose testingMedical terminology
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About
Compassionate Certified Medical Assistant seeking position in a medical practice, offering a strong medical foundation, excellent patient care skills and desire to learn and grow within a healthcare team.
Experience
Nursing Assistant - Munson Medical Center - Traverse City, MI
(2024-03 - 2025-08)
- Conduct urgent and routine electrocardiograms on patients per nursing.
- Accurately measure and document vital signs per provider orders and direction from RN.
- Glucose testing on patients before meals, and as directed by nursing staff.
- Perform bladder scans to assess post-void residual volume, and identify urinary retention
- Demonstrated proficiency using medical terminology when communicating with healthcare team
- Responded promptly to call lights and alarms from patients, addressing their concerns or notifying appropriate staff members as needed
- Assisted patients with mobility, transfers and ambulation.
Rehabilitation Aide - The Lighthouse - Kingsley, MI
(2022-10 - 2024-03)
- Assisted residents with traumatic brain injuries in managing medical and behavioral challenges.
- Documented behavioral and medical observations hourly to comply with insurance standards.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to medical appointments, ensuring accurate visit documentation.
- Prepared reports for psychiatry and nursing regarding client behavior and emerging issues
- Weekly vital signs or as medical needs arise
- Follow and maintain therapy schedules, getting clients there in a timely manner.
- Follow and implement each clients individualized treatment plan
Education
Graduate - Medical Assistant Course - CareerStep (2025-06)
Skills
Nursing Assistant
