Anna Dunn
1710 De Armand ,OH
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and bathing assistance. Committed to enhancing patient comfort and safety through effective communication and teamwork.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Twin Towers Senior Living Community
Cincinnati, OH
08.2016 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and well-being throughout daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments, enhancing overall quality of care delivered.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents' unique needs.
- Monitored and documented vital signs, maintaining accurate records for healthcare team review.
- Trained and mentored new nursing assistants, fostering a supportive environment for skill development.
- Enhanced patient comfort by addressing individual needs and preferences during routine care tasks.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Reduced risks of injury by implementing proper transfer techniques when moving or repositioning patients.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care by providing compassionate and attentive assistance with daily living activities.
Patient Care Technician
Mercy West Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
02.2021 - 09.2023
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures to support patient care plans.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Scarlet Oaks Retirement Home
Cincinnati, OH
03.2011 - 07.2016
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Supported needs of [Number]+ residents under long-term care.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Parkview Nursing Home
Cincinnati, OH
11.2009 - 10.2011
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Patient Care Technician
Hospice of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
02.2007 - 11.2009
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Dietary Assistant
Ridge Pavilion
Cincinnati, OH
10.2005 - 04.2007
- Assisted in preparation and service of nutritious meals for residents.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation standards.
- Collaborated with dietitians to implement specialized dietary plans.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages to management promptly.
- Trained new staff on proper food handling techniques and safety protocols.
- Promoted a positive dining experience for patients through attentive service, timely delivery of meals, and genuine interactions.
- Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
- Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
- Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
- Monitored food safety and sanitation standards in food service areas.
Dietary Aide
Manple Manor Nursing Facility
Cincinnati, OH
10.2003 - 12.2005
- Assisted in meal preparation and serving to ensure dietary requirements are met.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to accommodate individual resident preferences.
- Monitored food inventory levels, reporting shortages to management promptly.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assistance
Antonelli College
Cincinnati, OH08-2017
High School Diploma -
Aiken High School
Cincinnati, OH05-2003
Skills
- Bathing assistance
- Patient care
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Mercy West Hospital
02.2021 - 09.2023
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Twin Towers Senior Living Community
08.2016 - Current
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Scarlet Oaks Retirement Home
03.2011 - 07.2016
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Parkview Nursing Home
11.2009 - 10.2011
Patient Care Technician
Hospice of Cincinnati
02.2007 - 11.2009
Dietary Assistant
Ridge Pavilion
10.2005 - 04.2007
Dietary Aide
Manple Manor Nursing Facility
10.2003 - 12.2005
No Degree - Medical Assistance
Antonelli College
High School Diploma -
Aiken High School