JOELLE KINLER
4957 Florida Ave N Crystal, MN 55428
joelle.kinler@smail.rasmussen.edu
763-568-4967
Highly motivated Nurse seeking an LPN position in a challenging healthcare environment. Patient care experience in
inpatient, long-term care, and public health settings. Strong communicator with proven ability to deliver heath
education to patients, families, and other healthcare professionals. Respect for cultural diversity, life experience,
education, and the development of successful interpersonal relationships with patients and their families.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Professional Nursing Associate of Science Registered Nurse, Pending Graduation September 2015
Rasmussen College Bloomington, MN
Practical Nursing Associate of Applied Science Degree LPN, July 2014
Rasmussen College Brooklyn Park, MN
• Dean’s List (2014)
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
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MN Practical Nursing Licensure (LPN), July 2014
CPR Certified, April 2013-Present
MN State Board of Pharmacy Technician 2004-Present
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) 2005-Present
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Augustana Apple Valley, MN
April - June 2015
• Completed head to toe data collection and client cares
• Collected patient data including, nutritional needs, nutrient content of tube feedings, fluid and food intake, and
assessed weight history, medical risk factors, and patient history
• Promoted health improvement, patient safety, wellness, and disease prevention
• Evaluated client’s needs based on their mental health diagnosis
• Assisted in patient care including activities of daily living and community based activities
• Documented the outcomes, interventions, and goals of heath care for each patient
• Administer medications
• Worked with residents in the Memory Care Assisted Living Facility
Bethel Care Center St. Paul, MN
January - March 2015
Golden Valley Rehab Golden Valley, MN
April - June 2014
Guardian Angels Elk River, MN
February - March 2014
New Brighton Care and Rehab New Brighton, MN
December 2013 - January 2014
Camila Rose Coon Rapids, MN
October - November 2013
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Methodist Hospital, St Louis Park, MN
September 2006 - Present
Certified Pharmacy Technician
• Provide excellent service while multi-tasking to ensure the best possible in-patient hospital experience
• Work under a Pharmacist dispensing, compounding oral medications and solutions
• Mix under sterile conditions in a IV clean room making chemotherapy and other IV mixtures
• Homecare pharmacy setting up patient weekly deliveries including medications and all IV access supplies
• Sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood.
• Processes returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction.
Walgreens Crystal, MN
2004 - September 2006
Certified Pharmacy Technician
•Assists the Pharmacist in filling prescription items, as permitted by the Board of Pharmacy.
•Types prescription information to produce labels.
•Labels products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labels.
•Takes inventory, places orders, checks in drugs and supplies, stocks shelves and removes out-of-date items from the
inventory.
•Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system.
•Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments.
•Packages medications for dispensing and for delivery.
•Excellent knowledge of Data Entry
•Rings prescriptions at cash register
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Completed a 6 week training course in the Fall of 2014 for the North Memorial Hospice Volunteer Program.
REFERENCES
Excellent references readily available