Dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Grandwood Assisted Living, adept in providing end-of-life care and daily living support. Excelled in supervisory roles, enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail. Proven ability in time management and complex problem-solving, significantly improving patient care standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Grandwood Assisted Living
11.2022 - Current
Worked in a supervisory and training capacity for other CNA's and staff in the facility
Created schedules for the staff of the facility
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.
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.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
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.
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.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
CNA
Good Shepherd Hospice
11.2011 - 04.2023
Provided compassion and care for patients and family members during end of life period
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.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Education
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Northeast Area Vo-Tech
Afton, OK
08-2000
Skills
Time management
Compassion and empathy
Attention to detail
Compassionate communication
Maintaining confidentiality
Emotional support
End-of-life care
Complex Problem-solving
Multitasking and organization
Reliable
Certification
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
Timeline
CNA
Grandwood Assisted Living
11.2022 - Current
CNA
Good Shepherd Hospice
11.2011 - 04.2023
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Northeast Area Vo-Tech
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