Dedicated certified nursing assistant with 5 years of experience, delivering compassionate care to elderly and disabled patients. Proven ability to support nursing teams, maintain patient safety, and provide comfort in fast paced healthcare environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Saber Healthcare
Fredericksburg, VA
08.2025 - 01.2026
Supported rehabilitation efforts by encouraging mobility and exercise among patients.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
CNA
Mary Washington Hospital
Fredericksburg, VA
05.2022 - 01.2025
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
CNA
Medical Facilities Of America
Bowling Green, VA
12.2020 - 03.2022
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments in compliance with regulations.
Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.