Alicia Cannady
Licensed Practical Nurse
Redford,MI
Summary
Resident Care AIDE with over 6 years experience in a hospital setting. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric and adult mental heath needs.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Care Aide
Walter P.Ruether Psychiactric Hospital
Westland, MI
06.2008 - Current
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs.
- Provided patient education.
- Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
- Assisted patients with daily functions.
- Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
- Transported patients to and from different departments.
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
- Completed all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life of elderly patients.
- Engaged patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities.
- Helped residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Botsford Nursing Facility
Farmington Hls, MI
03.2003 - 08.2008
- Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's disease.
- Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
- Assisted patients with daily functions.
- Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
- Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
- Transported patients to and from different departments.
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
- Helped residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.
Education
GED - undefined
Osborn H.S
Detroit, MISkills
- Hospice and palliative care experience
- Professional bedside manner
- Diabetes, Hospice, and Stroke Patient Care
- Patient-focused care
- CPR certification
- Culturally competent care
Certification
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
Timeline
Resident Care Aide
Walter P.Ruether Psychiactric Hospital
06.2008 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Botsford Nursing Facility
03.2003 - 08.2008
GED - undefined
Osborn H.S
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