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Ariel Benton

Winston-Salem,NC

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise at Atrium Healthcare in delivering exceptional patient care and monitoring vital signs. Recognized for enhancing patient comfort and safety through effective communication and safety precautions. A reliable team player dedicated to promoting dignity and wellbeing, while ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards.

Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.

Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Atrium Healthcare
01.2023 - 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.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • 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.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Followed LPN or RN instructions for range-of-motion activities for patients

Certified Nursing Assistant

BAYADA
02.2021 - 02.2024
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Facilitated smoother transitions between medical appointments by organizing transportation arrangements for patients.
  • Provided emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, fostering positive healthcare experience.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
  • Adapted care practices to meet needs of diverse patient populations, ensuring culturally sensitive care.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, one-on-one care during daily activities.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Team Leader

Cookout
02.2019 - 10.2023
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
  • Increased customer satisfaction ratings by closely monitoring service quality standards and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Established clear communication channels to facilitate timely exchange of information between team members and stakeholders.
  • Built and maintained strong client relationships, leading to repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw quality control measures, maintaining high standards for all project outputs.
  • Led by example, demonstrating commitment and professionalism that inspired team members to excel.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.

Cashier

Walmart
06.2018 - 11.2020
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.

Education

Cna License -

Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NC
04-2022

High School Diploma -

Parkland Magment High School
Winston-Salem, NC
06-2014

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bedside manner
  • Dressing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Safety precautions
  • Patient-focused care

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Atrium Healthcare
01.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

BAYADA
02.2021 - 02.2024

Team Leader

Cookout
02.2019 - 10.2023

Cashier

Walmart
06.2018 - 11.2020

Cna License -

Forsyth Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Parkland Magment High School

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