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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
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Angela Rodgers

West Monroe,LA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant, offering 17 years of experience in healthcare, diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cornerstone Specialty Hospital
West Monroe, LA
10.2020 - Current
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Arbor Lake Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Farmerville, LA
02.2014 - 09.2020
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Farmerville Nursing And Rehabilitation
Farmerville, LA
02.2017 - 08.2020
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.

Certified Nursing Assistant

West Monroe Guest House
West Monroe, LA
03.2010 - 01.2014
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Community Care Services
West Monroe, LA
06.2008 - 02.2010
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Joseph Nursing Home
West Monroe, LA
09.2006 - 06.2008
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant

Louisiana Delta Community College
West Monroe
09.2006

Skills

  • General Housekeeping Ability
  • Catheter Change and Preparation
  • Documentation Procedures Expert
  • Collecting Specimens
  • Respiratory Equipment Training
  • Able to Lift [200] Pounds
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Collecting Vital Signs
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
  • Patient Relations
  • Preparing Meals
  • Quick Problem Solver
  • Performing Patient Intakes
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Nutrition and Diet
  • Caregiver Relations
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Linen Replacements
  • Observation Documentation
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Fluid Measurement
  • Assisting With Personal Grooming
  • Valid LA Driver's License
  • Charting Expertise
  • Understands Mobility Assistance Needs
  • Understands Medical Procedures
  • Reliable Transportation
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Critical Thinking
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Good Work Ethic
  • PPE Use
  • People Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Basic Math
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude

Affiliations

  • CNA of the Year; West Monroe Guest House
  • Employee of the Year; Cornerstone Specialty Hospital

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • CNA License Certification
  • CPR/ First Aid Certification

References

  • Renee Norman : 318-732-5666
  • Amy Wellerman : 318-376-8907
  • Cole Padgett : 318-614-5292
  • Rainie Church : 318-368-5279

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cornerstone Specialty Hospital
10.2020 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Farmerville Nursing And Rehabilitation
02.2017 - 08.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Arbor Lake Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
02.2014 - 09.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

West Monroe Guest House
03.2010 - 01.2014

Certified Nursing Assistant

Community Care Services
06.2008 - 02.2010

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Joseph Nursing Home
09.2006 - 06.2008

Certified Nursing Assistant

Louisiana Delta Community College
Angela Rodgers