Myranda Griesert
Sioux Falls
Summary
Versatile healthcare provider skilled in laboratory techniques and scientific writing. Recognized for effective communication skills and compassionate support, aiming to enhance patient experiences and contribute to team success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Avera McKennan Hospital
Sioux Falls, SD
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff in patient care activities, ensuring adherence to safety and hygiene protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare teams for timely interventions.
- Provided compassionate support to patients and families, enhancing overall patient experience.
- Maintained accurate patient records, contributing to streamlined communication within care teams.
Tutor
Augustana Writing Center
Sioux Falls, SD
10.2024 - Current
- Provided constructive feedback on drafts to improve clarity, coherence, and argument strength.
- Facilitated one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to diverse learning styles and needs, including international and Augie Access students
Tutor
Augustana Chemistry and Biology Lab
Sioux Falls, SD
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the preparation and setup of laboratory experiments, ensuring all materials met safety standards.
- Provided individualized support to students during lab sessions, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments and provided constructive feedback to improve lab skills.
- Experience in General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Cell Biology, and Genetics
Home Health Aide
Sterling Point Senior Living
Princeton, MN
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Provided personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and dressing support for residents.
- Assisted with daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life for clients.
Camp Counselor/Medical Staff Assistant
American Diabetes Association
Hudson, WI
08.2023 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all campers.
- Developed and implemented educational programs focused on diabetes management and healthy lifestyles.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to address campers' medical needs effectively.
Emergency Department Volunteer
M Health Fairview
Princeton, MN
06.2022 - 08.2025
- Provided compassionate support to patients and families during emergency situations.
- Monitored waiting area conditions, ensuring cleanliness and comfort for patients.
- Served as a vital link between patients, families, and medical staff, ensuring clear communication and understanding of care plans.
Cardiac Rehabilitation Volunteer
Sanford USD Medical Center
Sioux Falls, SD
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Assisted healthcare professionals with patient care and support tasks.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Pharmacy Technician
Sanford USD Medical Center
Sioux Falls, SD
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Processed and dispensed medications accurately following established protocols.
- Managed inventory control, ensuring availability of essential pharmaceuticals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD05-2027
Skills
- CPR certification
- Blood glucose testing
- Laboratory techniques
- Scientific writing
- Internationally-Certified Student Writing Tutor
- Leadership
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Avera McKennan Hospital
08.2025 - Current
Home Health Aide
Sterling Point Senior Living
05.2025 - 08.2025
Cardiac Rehabilitation Volunteer
Sanford USD Medical Center
02.2025 - 05.2025
Tutor
Augustana Writing Center
10.2024 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Sanford USD Medical Center
03.2024 - 05.2025
Tutor
Augustana Chemistry and Biology Lab
02.2024 - Current
Camp Counselor/Medical Staff Assistant
American Diabetes Association
08.2023 - 08.2025
Emergency Department Volunteer
M Health Fairview
06.2022 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Augustana University