Makenzie Christensen
Kalispell
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented nursing student with experience in memory care, pediatrics, and respite care. Known for dependable patient support, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to diverse needs. CPR and First Aid Certified; Montana Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Immanuel Lutheran Communities
05.2022 - Current
- Support 8–16 memory care residents with ADLs, mobility, hygiene, and safety
- Apply dementia-focused training to assist with cognitive and behavioral needs
- Communicate condition changes and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure continuity of care
Childcare Provider
Sittercity
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Delivered individualized, developmentally appropriate care for children
- Designed sensory and educational activities to enhance learning and emotional development
- Built strong, trust-based relationships with families
Respite Care Provider
Home Health Company
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided 24-hour respite care for an elderly client with complex needs
- Administered scheduled and PRN medications with sound judgment
- Maintained household organization and daily routines for stability and safety
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Montana State University
Kalispell, MT06.2027
Skills
- Patient Care
- Dementia & Alzheimer’s Support
- Pediatric Care
- Medication Assistance
- Crisis Prevention
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Spanish Communication
- CPR & First Aid Certified
Timeline
Childcare Provider
Sittercity
09.2023 - 12.2024
Respite Care Provider
Home Health Company
06.2023 - 08.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Immanuel Lutheran Communities
05.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Montana State University