Alyssa Humpherys
St. George,UT
Summary
Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in home care and long-term care settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospice LPN
Utah Home Hospice & Palliative Care
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Managed pain effectively by closely monitoring symptoms and adjusting medications accordingly.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care and symptom management.
- Coordinated with physicians to adjust medications as needed for optimal palliative care outcomes.
- Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
LPN/CNA
Advanced Health Care Of St. George
02.2021 - 03.2024
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
CNA
A Gentle Touch Homecare
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
Skills Trainer
Development Workshop, Inc.
09.2019 - 07.2020
- Increased client confidence by fostering positive attitudes towards personal development and growth.
- Promoted a positive learning atmosphere by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing desired habits among clients.
- Modeled positive behavior skills as well as good problem-solving and relationship-building abilities to improve clients' social integration.
- Helped to integrate clients in local community by teaching important social and work-related skills.
CNA
Southern Utah Veterans Home
10.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Practical Nursing
Dixie Technical College
Saint George, UT05.2023
Associates Degree - General Studies
Utah Tech University
St. George, UT05.2022
Skills
- Palliative Care
- Medical Documentation
- Compassionate Care
- Wound Care
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Geriatric nursing
Timeline
Hospice LPN
Utah Home Hospice & Palliative Care
03.2024 - 08.2024
LPN/CNA
Advanced Health Care Of St. George
02.2021 - 03.2024
CNA
A Gentle Touch Homecare
07.2020 - 01.2021
Skills Trainer
Development Workshop, Inc.
09.2019 - 07.2020
CNA
Southern Utah Veterans Home
10.2018 - 08.2019
Certificate of Completion - Practical Nursing
Dixie Technical College
Associates Degree - General Studies
Utah Tech University
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