Amanda Windle
Redwood City,CA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Palo Alto Post Acute, dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and safety. Proven ability to implement effective infection control measures and improve care quality through diligent monitoring. A reliable team player skilled in direct patient care and committed to maintaining a supportive environment for both patients and staff.
Professional caregiver with experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in using medical equipment and following care plans.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Palo Alto Post Acute
Palo Alto, CA
10.2022 - 01.2026
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting care provided and observations.
- Trained new staff on protocols, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe healthcare environment.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Atherton Park Post Acute
Menlo Park, CA
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Abigail
Redwood City, CA
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation
Sanford, NC
11.2017 - 01.2021
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care plans.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Education
GED -
Turner Job Corps Center
Albany, GA03-2001
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Bathing assistance
- Compassionate
- Bedside manner
- Patient-focused care
- Mobility assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Adaptable
Accomplishments
Been a Preceptor at 2 jobs, Head CNA, also was elected by my coworkers to be a Steward.
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant 01193487
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Palo Alto Post Acute
10.2022 - 01.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
Atherton Park Post Acute
09.2021 - 09.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Abigail
04.2021 - 07.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation
11.2017 - 01.2021
GED -
Turner Job Corps Center