April Aulner
Oklahoma City
Summary
Dedicated Nurse Assistant with a strong background at Good Shepherd Hospice, specializing in enhancing patient hygiene and providing emotional support. Recognized for elevating patient satisfaction through compassionate care and precise management of medical records. Expertise in team collaboration and adherence to healthcare ethics, maintaining rigorous standards of privacy. Career objective includes advancing skills in patient care to further improve health outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Assistant
Good Shepherd Hospice
Oklahoma City
01.2011 - 03.2025
- Completed daily room cleaning and organizing to provide patients with clean environment.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to use.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
Education
Sterile processing technician
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK03-2025
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Call light response
- ADL support
- Patient assessments
- Cultural history
- Emotional support
- First aid and CPR
- Medical records management
- Infection control
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Team collaboration
- Healthcare ethics
- End-of-life support
Certification
Certified Registered Central services Technician(CRCST)
Timeline
Nurse Assistant
Good Shepherd Hospice
01.2011 - 03.2025
Sterile processing technician
Oklahoma City Community College
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