Amy Boldenow
Hastings,MN
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated CNA, with experience in living care facilities. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and support with daily living activities, ensuring dignity and independence for clients with diverse needs.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Hastings Senior Health and Living
930 16th St W, Hastings, MN 55033
11.2023 - 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.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel
HHA
Beehive Homes Assisted Living
20159 Iberia Ave, Lakeville, MN 55044
11.2021 - 11.2023
- Assist residents with dressing, bathing/grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Perform laundry, and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by business/client.
- Provide mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising. (Trained on the Hoyer/EZ stand as well.)
- Work with memory care and independent care residents.
- Distribute medications to the residents. (By MAR)
- Cross trained: Home Health Aide/Cook/Activities Aide.
- First of the month vitals.
- Incident reports if needed.
- Charting/shift change notes.
- Work as a team/communicate with teammates to get the job. (That is required pre shift.)
- Person centered approach.
DSP/SIT/Independent Contractor.
Bridges MN
1932 University Ave W, St Paul, MN 55104
06.2019 - 11.2021
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being. (Trained on behavior redirection. BT1)
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Worked with person centered care plans.
- Scheduled staffing needs for the houses that I supervised.
- DSP training/team building.
- Maintained grocery shopping/house needs.
- Scheduled appointments for the residents.
- Scheduled and conducted team meetings for staff/team.
- Scheduled person centered team meetings for the residents.
- Provided safe transportation, to and from outings for the residents.
Teacher's Aide
Anna's Bananas Daycare And Preschool
Burnsville, MN
04.2015 - 10.2016
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of Number children.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Maintain a clean classroom and working environment.
Deil Associate/ Aprons Cook/Manager in Training.
Publix
Fort Myers, FL
07.2005 - 01.2014
- Trained new hires on kitchen procedures, safety protocols, and recipe execution to maintain consistency in service quality.
- Upheld strict food safety guidelines to minimize the risk of contamination or illness resulting from improper handling practices.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing diner concerns promptly and professionally.
- Maintained a high standard of cleanliness, ensuring a safe and sanitary work environment for staff and customers.
- Collaborated with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during peak meal times.
- Maximized flavor profiles by expertly pairing ingredients, experimenting with various cooking techniques, and adjusting seasoning as needed.
- Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
- Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.
- Food/meal prep.
Education
Rosemount Senior High School
Rosemount, MN2005
Skills
- Professional Relationships
- Recording Vital Signs
- Administering Medicines
- Daily Charting
- Behavior Redirection
- ADL Support
- Household Support
- Dietary Needs
- Customer Satisfaction
Timeline
CNA
Hastings Senior Health and Living
11.2023 - Current
HHA
Beehive Homes Assisted Living
11.2021 - 11.2023
DSP/SIT/Independent Contractor.
Bridges MN
06.2019 - 11.2021
Teacher's Aide
Anna's Bananas Daycare And Preschool
04.2015 - 10.2016
Deil Associate/ Aprons Cook/Manager in Training.
Publix
07.2005 - 01.2014
Rosemount Senior High School