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Adrienne Southard

Evanston,WY
Adrienne Southard

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Patient-focused Job Title with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

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Certification

Work History

Rocky Mountain Care

CNA,LEAD RTA

Job overview

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Health Care Services

Assistant Manager, Housekeeping and Laundry

Job overview

  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Operated wet-vacuums, buffing machines, vacuums and upholstery cleaners to clean rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture.
  • Liaised with other departments to coordinate housekeeping requirements and resolve issues and concerns.
  • Oversaw calendar to manage organized cleaning schedule and complete tasks on time.

Uinta County (County Attorney)

Emergency Detention Officer

Job overview

  • Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
  • Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
  • Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
  • Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
  • Processed visitors and attorneys arriving to see prisoners.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
  • Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.

High Country Behavioral Health

CNA

Job overview

  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.

Education

BOCES
1013 West Cheyenne Dr. Evanston Wy.

from CNA

University Overview

Phlebotomy Specialists
5248 South Pinemont Dr. #C-250 Murray Utah 84123

from Phlebotomy
08.2015

University Overview

BOCES
1013 West Cheyenne Dr. #A Evanston Wy.

MA (Medical Assistant) from Medical Assisting
06.2015

University Overview

Yankton High School
Yankton, SD

High School Courses from Regular
1982

University Overview

Skills

  • Bed Making and Linen Changes
  • Compassionate Caregiver
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Quick Problem Solver
  • Memory Improvement
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Observing Responses
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Efficient and Reliable Team Player
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Conducting Intakes
  • Diagnosing Failures
  • Intake Recording
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Respiratory Equipment Training
  • Collecting Specimens
  • Feeding Assistance Expertise
  • Monitor Vitals
  • Admitting Support
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Measuring Bodily Fluids
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Consistent Follow Through
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Promoting Healthy Habits
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
  • Bed Transfers
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Activity Coordination
  • Trustworthy Companion
  • Family Communication
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Room Cleaning and Restocking
  • Inpatient Care
  • Observation Documentation
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Wheelchair Assistance
  • Restock Shelves
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Symptom Documentation
  • Transporting Patients
  • Performing Patient Intakes
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Patient Safety Management
  • Companionship and Emotional Support

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Phlebotomy and MA and Home Health aide Training - Timeframe

Additional Information

Additional Information

Phlebotomy certificate #2015-UT 561. CNA lic.# 10319 since 1998. Home Health Aide endorsement threw Rocky Mountain Care (Green River Wy.)

Timeline

CNA,LEAD RTA
Rocky Mountain Care
Assistant Manager, Housekeeping and Laundry
Health Care Services
Emergency Detention Officer
Uinta County (County Attorney)
CNA
High Country Behavioral Health
BOCES
from CNA
Phlebotomy Specialists
from Phlebotomy
BOCES
MA (Medical Assistant) from Medical Assisting
Yankton High School
High School Courses from Regular
Adrienne Southard