Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Gardening , traveling, nature
Timeline
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Ry Floyd

Certified Nurse Assistant
Griffin,GA

Summary

Proven Certified Nursing Assistant with a track record of delivering high-quality patient care and support at Hope Private In Home Care. Specializes in infection control and providing companionship, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Skilled in mobility assistance and adept at fostering positive relationships with patients and families, ensuring dignified and respectful care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nurse Assistant

Hope Private In Home Care
03.2021 - Current
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing..
  • 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.
  • Improved patient care by assisting nurses with daily tasks and providing compassionate support to patients.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills when working alongside fellow nurse assistants when caring for same patient/client.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accuracy and ensuring patient safety.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Aachele Home Nursing Services
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Cared for residents in their private homes and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and evaluate needs and deliver care accordingly.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered calls and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Facilitated smoother transitions between medical appointments by organizing transportation arrangements for patients.
  • Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Atlanta Best Home Nursing Care
08.2012 - 01.2019
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Cared for residents in private home and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Education

GED -

Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy
Atlanta, GA 30318
05.2001 -

Skills

Infection Control

Privacy and confidentiality

ADL support

Transporting patients

Patient-focused care

Mobility Assistance

Patient Care

Direct Patient Care

Patient Lifting

Bedside manner

Companionship and emotional support

Feeding Assistance

Certification

CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Interests

Seamstress and missionary work

Gardening , traveling, nature

Love nature.... Travel the world

Timeline

Certified Nurse Assistant

Hope Private In Home Care
03.2021 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Aachele Home Nursing Services
01.2019 - 03.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Atlanta Best Home Nursing Care
08.2012 - 01.2019

GED -

Greater Atlanta Adventist Academy
05.2001 -

CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Ry FloydCertified Nurse Assistant