Anna Barstow
Albany,OR
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented CNA with extensive experience in a variety of environments. Skilled in medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and assistance with ADLs. I excel in providing patient-centered care while ensuring HIPAA compliance. Recognized for enhancing residents' emotional well-being through engaging activities and outings, and maintaining a safe, clean environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Oregon Veterans' Home of Lebanon
03.2025 - Current
- Enhanced residents' emotional well-being by engaging them in social activities.
- Maintained clean, organized patient areas, fostering a safe living environment.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning bedbound residents as needed.
- Documented patient health changes accurately to maintain comprehensive care records.
- Provided compassionate assistance with activities of daily living for residents.
- Responded promptly to call lights, ensuring timely support for patient needs.
Resident Assistant
Bonaventure of Albany
12.2024 - 03.2025
- Answered call lights in a timely manner.
- Assisted residents with night time toileting needs.
- Made and delivered snacks to residents as requested.
- Provided light housekeeping for the facility.
Med Aide
Mennonite Village
02.2024 - 12.2024
- Ensured safe medication dispensing to residents, maintaining accuracy and compliance.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff for intervention.
- Documented incidents thoroughly, including falls and behaviors, enhancing care quality.
- Ordered and managed medications from the pharmacy, ensuring timely availability.
- Input medical orders from physicians accurately, facilitating patient care continuity.
- Trained staff on new procedures, improving operational efficiency and adherence.
Caregiver
Mennonite Village
05.2023 - 12.2024
- Assisted residents with ADLs.
- Temped and served residents' meals.
- Provided redirection and behavior interventions.
- Provided social interaction and meaningful activities to residents based on interest.
- Monitored for skin issues and reported to nurse.
- Accurately charted all care provided on shift.
Education
GED -
Homeschool
Yakima, WASkills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Basic life support
- Medication administration
- Clinical documentation
- Dementia care
- Cultural sensitivity
- Patient centered care
- Valid Oregon driver's license
- Valid Oregon food handler's permit
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
CNA
Oregon Veterans' Home of Lebanon
03.2025 - Current
Resident Assistant
Bonaventure of Albany
12.2024 - 03.2025
Med Aide
Mennonite Village
02.2024 - 12.2024
Caregiver
Mennonite Village
05.2023 - 12.2024
GED -
Homeschool