Kara Moulse
Bristol
Summary
Healthcare professional known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced healthcare settings.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA/Resource Technician
Ballad Health- Surgery Department & Med Surg
Bristol
09.2024 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services, such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding, to ensure patient dignity.
- Checked patient vitals, such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Work the surgery window: answering phones, contacting families, and communicating with doctors and nurses., communicating with families during surgeries
- Help set up and break down rooms to prepare for the next surgeries and maintain a clean environement
Stay at Home Mom
Myself
Bristol
02.2009 - Current
- Manage day-to-day schedules of five children.
Food Service Supervisor
Bristol Berry Bowls
Bristol
03.2021 - 06.2025
- Maintained health and food safety standards at all stages, from storage through delivery.
- Boosted employee morale by providing ongoing training, support, and performance feedback to staff members.
- Monitored food quality and service levels to maximize kitchen and dining area performance.
- Enhanced overall dining experience by attentively addressing customer concerns or complaints, taking appropriate actions to rectify issues and prevent future occurrences.
- Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
- Trained and supervised new staff to enhance customer service skills and comply with food safety standards.
Newborn Hearing Screener
Pediatrix Medical Group
Bristol
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Coordinated with nursing staff to arrange a timely screening for each newborn, minimizing disruptions to the daily workflow of the hospital unit.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to pediatric audiology, keeping current on advancements in the field that could benefit patients under my care.
- Expedited data reporting to state agencies by maintaining organized records and submitting information promptly after each screening session.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure accuracy in test results, contributing to improved outcomes for infants diagnosed with hearing loss.
- Adhered to strict infection control protocols during screenings, ensuring the safety and well-being of all infants under my care.
- Maintained accurate records of all newborns screened, ensuring compliance with state regulations and hospital policies.
- Supported parents in navigating the referral process for further evaluation when necessary, providing guidance and resources to facilitate seamless transitions of care.
Coach
Bristol Tennessee City Schools
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
- Developed strong relationships with players'' families to encourage support and involvement in their athletic growth.
- Managed practice schedules, ensuring efficient use of time and resources for optimal results.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.
Personal Trainer/Group Exercise Instructor
YMCA of Bristol TN
Bristol
04.2019 - 01.2021
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
- Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
- Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
- Educated customers on preventive care, nutrition, fitness, stress management, and ergonomics.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
King University
Bristol, TN05-2010
High School Diploma -
Bristol Tennessee High School
Bristol, TN05-2006
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Collecting vital signs
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Compassionate caregiver
- Electronic charting
- Medical terminology
- Companionship and emotional support
- Time Managment
- Work Ethic
- Healthcare ethics
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- BLS- Basic Life Support
References
Kimberly Burnette- Assistant Nurse Manager at Johnson City Medical Center (865) 278-8218
Samantha Myers- Nurse Manager at Johnson City Medical Center (276) 791-5456
Connie Manz- Pediatrix Medical Group Newborn hearing screen Manager (423) 895-2392
Mary Moore- Owner of Bristol Berry Bowls (423) 963-2633
Dawn Roller- YMCA Wellness Coordinator (423) 612-3084
Hanna Casey- Newborn Hearing Screener Co-Worker (423) 218-5160
Personal Information
Timeline
CNA/Resource Technician
Ballad Health- Surgery Department & Med Surg
09.2024 - Current
Newborn Hearing Screener
Pediatrix Medical Group
06.2024 - 12.2024
Coach
Bristol Tennessee City Schools
08.2021 - 08.2023
Food Service Supervisor
Bristol Berry Bowls
03.2021 - 06.2025
Personal Trainer/Group Exercise Instructor
YMCA of Bristol TN
04.2019 - 01.2021
Stay at Home Mom
Myself
02.2009 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
King University
High School Diploma -
Bristol Tennessee High School