Angela Walker
Rochester,NY
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in patient care and HIPAA compliance, honed at Fairport Rehab and Nursing Center. Excelled in enhancing patient wellbeing through meticulous care plan implementation and compassionate support, significantly reducing fall incidents. Skilled in electronic charting and patient lifting, I am committed to improving patient outcomes and team efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Rochester Regional
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fairport Rehab and Nursing Center 585 377-0350
Rochester, NY
04.2024 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- 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.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Home Health Aide
Fairport Baptist Homes 585- 377-0350
4646 Five Mile Line Road
12.2022 - Current
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Trained med- tec
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
Home Health Aide
Professional Assistance for Seniors 585-465-5754
125 Canal Landing Blvd, Rochester Ny 14626
06.2016 - 06.2023
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques in order to provide seamless continuity of care between shifts or visits.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
Home Health Aide
Rochester Regional Health System 585-922-9920
355 N Park Dr, Rochester,ny 14609
05.2012 - 08.2016
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Assistance Residents to Apoinments in the facility.
- Meal passing
- Monitor input and output
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
Education
Continental School of Beauty
Benjamin Franklin High School
950 Norton Street Richwster Ny 1462106.1994
Skills
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct Patient Care
- Bathing Assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
- Dressing assistance
- Recording vital signs
- Electronic Charting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Feeding Assistance
- Positioning Patients
- End of life care
- Patient Lifting
- Ambulation Assistance
- Responding to emergencies
- Transporting patients
- Supporting personal needs
- Maintaining privacy
- Specimen Collection
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Valid State driver's license
- Condition Monitoring
- Care plan implementation
- Observing responses
- Reliable transportation
- Preparing meals
- Meal Planning
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Bedsore Prevention
Professional References
Mr Miglani,
585-385-2315
Mrs Claudia Hunt 585-794-0826
Ms lisa 585-750- 6305
Mrs Chris 585-704-0415
Mrs Caitlin 585-613-5577
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fairport Rehab and Nursing Center 585 377-0350
04.2024 - Current
Home Health Aide
Fairport Baptist Homes 585- 377-0350
12.2022 - Current
Home Health Aide
Professional Assistance for Seniors 585-465-5754
06.2016 - 06.2023
Home Health Aide
Rochester Regional Health System 585-922-9920
05.2012 - 08.2016
Home Health Aide
Rochester Regional
Continental School of Beauty
Benjamin Franklin High School