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Shonta Hopper

Summary

Compassionate Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Linden House at Branchlands Assisted Living, skilled in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through emotional support and promoting independence. Committed to maintaining a safe environment and delivering high-quality personal care, ensuring comfort and wellbeing for all patients.

Professional healthcare provider with strong skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork, ensuring smooth operations and adaptability to changing needs. Reliable and focused on achieving results through compassionate patient interactions and effective communication. Prepared to contribute positively to healthcare teams and patient outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Assistant

Linden House at Branchlands Assistant Living
09.2023 - Current
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Delivered high-quality personal care to patients, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility assistance.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and comfort during their stay.

PCA

At Home Care Staffing
10.2019 - 07.2023
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
  • Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning and skin assessments of at-risk patients.
  • Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Charlottesville High School
Charlottesville, VA
01-2005

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Patient feeding
  • Basic life support
  • Direct patient care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Patient-focused care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Mobility assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Catheter care
  • Light housekeeping
  • Client documentation
  • Patient care and safety
  • Call light response
  • Personal hygiene support
  • Infection control procedures
  • Preparing meals
  • Patient observation
  • Personal care aide (PCA)
  • Personal care aide

Timeline

Nursing Assistant

Linden House at Branchlands Assistant Living
09.2023 - Current

PCA

At Home Care Staffing
10.2019 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Charlottesville High School
Shonta Hopper