Amy Smith

• 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.
• Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
• 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.
• Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
• Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
• Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
• Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
• Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
• Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
• Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
• Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
• Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
• Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
• Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
• Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
• Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
• Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
• Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
• Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
• Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
• Supported needs of [Number]+ residents under long-term care.
• Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
• Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
• Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
• Delivered high-quality care to [Type] patients in hospital facility.
• Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
• Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.

I was Awaiting my apt through credentia to do my cna skills exam when i worked here i worked for about a week at this job and due to things i was taught were right and wrong not being done or being done to residents i felt i could not work at this facility

• Maintained a clean and safe environment, reducing the risk of infection and falls.
• Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and empathetic care.
• Developed strong communication skills through active listening and effective verbal interactions with patients and colleagues.
• Delivered high-quality personal care services within the scope of practice as a CNA student, ensuring patient
• satisfaction.
• I done my Clinicals at this facility through Tri County