Mckenna Sabol

Assist with personal hygiene; providing grooming and bathing support for patients with limited mobility. Ensure patient rooms are properly equipped with necessary items such as blankets, pillows, medical equipment, and bathroom essentials. Assist in behavioral monitoring; observing patient behavior, promptly reporting any concerns to nursing and medical staff.

STNA - ALTERCARE SUMMIT ACRES - Caldwell, OH

(2024-08)

• Assist with personal hygiene; providing grooming and bathing support for patients with limited mobility.
• Ensure patient rooms are properly equipped with necessary items such as blankets, pillows, medical equipment, and bathroom essentials.
• Assist in behavioral monitoring; observing patient behavior, promptly reporting any concerns to nursing and medical staff.
• Assist patients with mobility challenges, including safe transfers between the wheelchair and bed.
• Positioning for comfort and prevention; regularly repositioning patients in bed to prevent the development of bedsores and promote overall comfort.
• Physical therapy assistance; supporting patients in walking and other light exercises to enhance mobility and well-being.

NURSE SHADOWING INTERN - MARIETTA MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEMS - Marietta, OH

(2024-02 - 2024-04)

• Observation of Nursing Practices: Shadow RNs and LPNs as they provide patient care, including but not limited to administering medications, taking vital signs, assisting with patient mobility, and monitoring patient conditions.
• Clinical Environment Exposure: Gain exposure to various departments and patient care settings, including emergency care, surgery, and inpatient wards, based on the hospital's needs.
• Patient Interaction: Observe patient interactions and communication, learning how nurses assess patient needs, provide emotional support, and educate patients about their health.
• Learn Nursing Procedures: Observe medical and nursing procedures, such as wound care, IV insertion, and other routine medical tasks.
• Collaborative Teamwork: Participate in team discussions, rounds, and case reviews (where appropriate), learning how nursing professionals collaborate with doctors, medical staff, and other healthcare providers.
• Adherence to Hospital Policies: Follow all hospital policies and confidentiality agreements, maintaining patient privacy and respecting the professional environment.

CALDWELL HIGH SCHOOL (2026-05)