Andrea Banks
Middletown
Summary
Dedicated STNA with a proven track record at UC Health West Chester Hospital, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Known for enhancing patient comfort and safety through exceptional emotional support and strict adherence to hygiene protocols. Demonstrated adaptability and commitment by taking on extra shifts, significantly improving team efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Overview
2018
2018
years of professional experience
Work History
STNA
UC Health West Chester Hospital
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
- Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
- Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
STNA
Quaker Heights Community Nursing Home
04.2015 - 02.2018
STNA
Liberty Retirement Community ( Willow Knoll )
06.2008 - 04.2015
STNA
Garden Manor Nursing Facility
10.2006 - 05.2008
Education
High School Diploma -
Madison High School
Middletown, OH05.1993
Skills
- End-of-life care
- HIPAA compliance
- Dressing assistance
- Bathing assistance
- Patient care
- Ambulation assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient transfers
- Emotional support
- Safety measures
- Toileting assistance
Timeline
STNA
Quaker Heights Community Nursing Home
04.2015 - 02.2018
STNA
Liberty Retirement Community ( Willow Knoll )
06.2008 - 04.2015
STNA
Garden Manor Nursing Facility
10.2006 - 05.2008
STNA
UC Health West Chester Hospital
High School Diploma -
Madison High School
Similar Profiles
Justin OnuohaJustin Onuoha
Patient Care Associate at UC Health West Chester HospitalPatient Care Associate at UC Health West Chester Hospital
Lisa HerronLisa Herron
Clinical Coordinator - RN at UC Health West Chester HospitalClinical Coordinator - RN at UC Health West Chester Hospital
Sharline MartinSharline Martin
Coordinator/Registered Nurse at UC Health West Chester HospitalCoordinator/Registered Nurse at UC Health West Chester Hospital