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Amber Blair

Cookeville,TN

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented CNA with experience at NHC of Sparta, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Enhanced patient satisfaction through attentive support and adherence to HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to promote independence and dignity while ensuring safety and comfort in daily living activities.

Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to ensure patient comfort and safety. Track record of collaborating with healthcare teams to maintain high standard of care.

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 healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

NHC of Sparta
04.2022 - Current
  • 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.

Quality Control Inspector

TTI Floor Care
04.2021 - 07.2022
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards

Home Health Aide

Family Members
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.

Seamstress

Omega Apparel
09.2010 - 03.2021
  • Altered and hemmed military skirts and pants garments to create custom-fitted styles.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to various sewing tasks, including garment repairs, alterations, or custom clothing creation.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and precise sewing services for various types of garments.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area and verified safe and proper equipment functionality to reduce downtime.
  • Measured and cut fabric for garment construction according to customer specifications.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service skills and attention to detail in every project undertaken.
  • Effectively collaborated with team members during large-scale production orders which resulted in meeting strict deadlines without compromising quality standards.
  • Minimized fabric waste by carefully planning cuts and utilizing leftover material for smaller projects or repairs when possible.

Crew Trainer

McDonalds
05.2005 - 09.2010
  • Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
  • Taught new team members correct procedures for all areas of operations.
  • Studied crew members during work shift to provide feedback and guidance in improving performance.
  • Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.
  • Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly service to professionally handle every need.

Education

High School Diploma -

Upperman High School
Baxter, TN
05-2008

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Basic life support

Timeline

CNA

NHC of Sparta
04.2022 - Current

Quality Control Inspector

TTI Floor Care
04.2021 - 07.2022

Home Health Aide

Family Members
08.2020 - 03.2022

Seamstress

Omega Apparel
09.2010 - 03.2021

Crew Trainer

McDonalds
05.2005 - 09.2010

High School Diploma -

Upperman High School
Amber Blair