McKenzie Baylor

Experience

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  University Physical Therapy

  Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

  Student Intern

  - Utilized communication skills when discussing short-term & long-term goals with patients & family members.- Routinely sterilized exercise tables & prepared equipment for patient use.- Operated a muscle stimulator machine on patients.- Professionally managed patient frustrations by showing support & active listening skills.

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  LEWIS GALE HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY - POC

  Jan 2020 - Apr 2020

  Student Intern

  -Provided necessary post-op treatment equipment to orthopedic patients for discharge.-Instructed patients & family members on how to properly operate equipment under supervision of therapists. -Displayed empathy & compassion to patients & families while learning the importance of teamwork between all medical positions in a hospital setting.

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  Blue Ridge Pain Management

  Jan 2021 - May 2021

  Medical Assistant

  -Prepared & administered medications for patients (i.e., urinary drug screen procedures), & took vitals as directed by physicians.-Assisted practitioners with medical procedures & monitored patient reactions as well as other patient-care responsibilities. -Delivered compassionate support & assistance to patients & families while learning the value of a patient’s needs.

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  Alpha Chi Omega Fraternity, Inc.

  Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

  Panhellenic Delegate

  -Managed & encouraged chapter members to participate in Greek & campus community events such as canned food drives, diversity listening sessions, & healthy relationship discussions.-Planned monthly events with other chapters & organizations on campus to promote relationships & community involvement. -Represented Alpha Chi Omega professionally to the Panhellenic & Virginia Tech community.-Assisted in raising $40,000 for the Women’s Resource Center & Domestic Violence Awareness. Show less

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  Virginia Tech

  Sept 2021 - Jan 2022

  Vice President of Nursing Club

  -Organized and scheduled Virginia Tech event planning & presented updates to executive members.-Asked questions & provided input to other students who are seeking an interest in nursing.-Certified in Basic Life Support and first aid training.