Billie Hanson
CNA
Springfield,OR
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a proven track record in patient care and team collaboration, notably at Comfort Care Home Health LLC. Excelled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate communication, enhancing patient dignity and support. Achieved significant improvements in patient satisfaction and safety measures, leveraging expertise in HIPAA compliance and emergency response.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA 2
Comfort Care Home Health LLC
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
CNA 2
Oregon Urology
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
CNA
Valleywest
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Education
No Degree -
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bathing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Basic Life Support
- Dressing assistance
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Compassionate communication
- Patient Transfers
- Reliable team player
- Recording vital signs
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Safety Precautions
- HIPAA Compliance
- Collecting vital signs
- Bedside manner
- Compassionate
- Patient Lifting
- Patient-focused care
- Electronic Charting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Geriatric Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Supporting personal needs
- Ambulation Assistance
- Documenting behaviors
- Responding to emergencies
- Light Housekeeping
- Specimen Collection
- Trustworthy companion
- Valid [State] driver's license
- Observing responses
- Preparing meals
- Feeding assistance expert
- EMR / EHR
- CNA Certification
- CPR Certification
- Vital signs
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- CPR/AED
- Catheter Care
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient Positioning
- Oral Hygiene
- Room Cleaning and Restocking
- Behavior redirection
- Patient Safety Management
- Bedsore Prevention
Timeline
CNA 2 - Comfort Care Home Health LLC
07.2024 - Current
CNA 2 - Oregon Urology
03.2023 - 07.2024
CNA - Valleywest
08.2021 - 03.2023
Hopkinsville High School - No Degree,
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