Alley Poague
Woodbury,GA
Summary
Healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail. Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Wellstar Hospital
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and Respiratory rate.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Cashier
Smitty's Café
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
CNA
Canopy Lifestyles
01.2023 - 08.2023
- 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.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Education
BSN - Nursing- Currently in Core Classes
Columbus State University
Columbus, GA05.2027
High School Diploma -
Manchester High School
Manchester, GA05.2023
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and Empathy
- Bathing Assistance
- Patient Transfers
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Reliable team player
- HIPAA Compliance
- CNA Certification
- CPR Certification
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
CNA
Wellstar Hospital
11.2023 - Current
CNA
Canopy Lifestyles
01.2023 - 08.2023
Cashier
Smitty's Café
07.2022 - 01.2023
BSN - Nursing- Currently in Core Classes
Columbus State University
High School Diploma -
Manchester High School