Compassionate Nursing professional demonstrating exemplary skills in direct patient care and healthcare team support. Communicative and collaborative demeanor cultivated over 17+ years of superior healthcare industry performance. Experience handling multiple, complex cases with accuracy and dignity. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Lakeland Health Care Center
Elkhorn, WI
2021.06 - Current
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
CNA
Cedar Crest Nursing Home
Janesville, WI
2015.05 - 2020.05
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
CNA
St. Elizabeth Manor
Fort Atkinson, WI
2010.06 - 2015.07
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Education
Genral
Craig High School
Janesville, WI
2006-06
Skills
Complex Problem-Solving
Compassionate Communication
Patient-Focused Care
Indirect Patient Care
Quick Problem Solver
Timeline
CNA
Lakeland Health Care Center
2021.06 - Current
CNA
Cedar Crest Nursing Home
2015.05 - 2020.05
CNA
St. Elizabeth Manor
2010.06 - 2015.07
Genral
Craig High School
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