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Alethea Grant

Meriden,CT

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities. Patient-focused professional offers support in critical care, pre-op, medical-surgical and post-op cases in medical center environments. Delivers customized education to patients of diverse conditions and backgrounds. Excellent decision-making, time management and communication skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

PCA

Hartford Heathcare
Meriden, CT
01.2023 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate for clients under medical care.
  • Helped patients to perform range-of-motion exercises as instructed by physical therapists or other healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with family members and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans for each patient's needs.
  • Ensured safety of patients by using appropriate lifting techniques while assisting them with mobility activities.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Saint Vincent's Medical Center
Bridgeport, CT
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, CT
01-2018

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Compassionate Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Diabetes management
  • Continuing education
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Patient Observation
  • Basic nursing care
  • ADL support
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Catheter Care

Timeline

PCA

Hartford Heathcare
01.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Saint Vincent's Medical Center
07.2021 - 01.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Housatonic Community College
Alethea Grant