Anita Holmes-Hunt

• Assisted patients with admissions, discharges and transfers, daily living activities in a compassionate manner.
• Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate for clients under medical care and nursing staff.
• Communicated patient needs effectively to healthcare team members.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization in patient care environments.
• Educated patients on personal care routines and health practices.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care plans.
• Documented patient progress and activities in electronic health records system.
• Performed light housekeeping duties such as changing bed linens, doing laundry, washing dishes and vacuuming carpets and tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
• Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly clients experiencing loneliness or depression.
• Gave reminders about hygiene practices like brushing teeth or combing hair. Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
• Provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, toileting and feeding.
• Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
• Ensured safety of patients by using appropriate lifting techniques while assisting them with mobility activities.
• Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding any changes in client status or behavior that require attention.
• Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.
• Prepared meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by the physician or dietitian. Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
• Transported clients from one location to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies in an efficient manner.
• Answered questions from family members regarding patient's condition or care plan.
• Helped patients to perform range-of-motion exercises as instructed by physical therapists or other healthcare professionals.
• Collaborated with family members and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans for each patient's needs.
• Educated families about proper nutrition for their loved ones in order to maintain good health.
• Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
• Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, and exercising.
• Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
• Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
• Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
• Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
• Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
• Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
• Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention.
• Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
• Maintained inventory levels of stock items, supplies and equipment to foster smooth and cost-effective unit operations.
• Notified senior staff of patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
• Prepared patient chart for admission and compiled appropriate paperwork.
• Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests. Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
• Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
• Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
• Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
• Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
• Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
• Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
• Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
• Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
• Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
• Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
• Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
• Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
• Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
• Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
• Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
• Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.

• Provided compassionate care to patients in daily living activities.
• Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and documentation.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment.
• Supported emotional well-being of patients through active listening.
• Educated patients on personal hygiene and health practices.
• Followed safety protocols to prevent infection and ensure patient safety.
• Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
• Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
• Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
• Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
• Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
• Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
• Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
• Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
• Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
• Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
• Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
• Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
• Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
• Used mobility devices to transport patients.
• Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
• Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
• 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.
• Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.

Essential tasks required for patient satisfaction

• Assisted with meal preparation and ensured dietary needs were met consistently.
• Used mobility devices to transport patients.
• Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.

• Managed daily responsibilities with precision and ensured seamless care delivery for patients.
• Executed core tasks efficiently, maintaining high standards of patient care and support.
• Oversaw essential duties to contribute to the overall well-being and comfort of patients.

• Executed daily tasks and core responsibilities with precision.
• Managed core responsibilities and daily tasks to ensure efficient patient care as a CNA.
• Executed daily tasks and core responsibilities to maintain high standards of patient care.