Alexus Ward
New Haven,CT
Summary
Dedicated CNA with proven expertise in patient care and compassion, honed at Allied Community Resources and Emerest. Skilled in emergency response and providing emotional support, I significantly enhanced patient satisfaction and comfort. My commitment to HIPAA compliance and attention to detail ensures the highest standard of care and patient dignity.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Allied Community Resources
02.2012 - 06.2024
- 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.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- 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.
- Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
- Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning and skin assessments of at-risk patients.
CNA
Emerest
02.2018 - 07.2020
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- 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.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
GED -
Hamden High School
08-2012
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Compassion and empathy
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
- Dressing assistance
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Patient transfers
- Emotional support
- Emergency response
- Wound care
Timeline
CNA
Emerest
02.2018 - 07.2020
CNA
Allied Community Resources
02.2012 - 06.2024
GED -
Hamden High School
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