Angel Laidley
Chesterfield,VA
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with excellent experience in hospital settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Glenburnie Rehabilitation And Nursing Facility
01.2017 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Care Partner
VCU Heath Systems
10.1999 - 06.2016
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
- Used Software and Software to maintain records of services performed and apparent condition of patients.
CNA -
INVA Health Care Agency
05.1984 - 07.1998
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant
Industrial Career Center
2910 Jeff. Davis. Hwy06.1983
Skills
- Emotional and Social Support
- Observation Documentation
- Vital Signs Collection
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Bedsore Prevention
- Linen Replacements
- Fluid Measurement
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Needs Determination
- Feeding Assistance
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Transporting Patients
- Laboratory Testing
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Documenting Behaviors
- Basic Life Support
- Oral Hygiene
- Universal Precautions
- Collecting Specimens
- Recording Vital Signs
- Biohazard Disposal
- Wound Care
- Bathing and Dressing
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Documenting Activities
- Feeding Tube Management
- Calm Under Stress
- Bed Transfers
- Catheter Care
Medical equipment
Efficient in using Hoyer Lyft, stand up Lyfts for transferring pts
Timeline
CNA
Glenburnie Rehabilitation And Nursing Facility
01.2017 - Current
Care Partner
VCU Heath Systems
10.1999 - 06.2016
CNA -
INVA Health Care Agency
05.1984 - 07.1998
Certified Nursing Assistant
Industrial Career Center
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