BETTY GILBERT
Ocala,FL
Summary
Compassionate CNA with extensive experience at The Lodge Health And Rehabilitation, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through empathetic support and effective communication. Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety while fostering independence in patients.
Healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail.
Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
The Lodge Health And Rehabilitation
Ocala, FL
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Supported mobility by transferring patients safely using proper techniques.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas to promote hygiene.
- Adhered to safety protocols and infection control practices consistently.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Supported needs of 15+ residents under long-term care.
CNA/Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Williston Pediatrics
Williston, FL
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided compassionate care to pediatric patients, ensuring comfort and well-being during medical procedures.
- Assisted nursing staff in administering medications and monitoring vital signs for accuracy and consistency.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized patient care plans based on specific needs.
- Educated families on post-treatment care, enhancing understanding of health management practices.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas, adhering to safety protocols and infection control standards.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
CNA
The Lodge Health And Rehabilitation
Ocala, FL
01.2019 - 09.2021
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Provided emotional support to patients, fostering a compassionate environment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Adhered to safety protocols and infection control practices consistently.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
CNA
Careteam Home Health
Leesburg, FL
09.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Education
Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KYSkills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Order of draw
- HIPAA compliance
- Venipuncture
- Specimen handling
- Pediatric phlebotomy
- Health education
- Hemoglobin testing
- Diagnostic testing
- Medical terminology
- Sample labeling
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
CNA
The Lodge Health And Rehabilitation
01.2025 - 05.2025
CNA/Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Williston Pediatrics
09.2021 - 06.2022
CNA
The Lodge Health And Rehabilitation
01.2019 - 09.2021
CNA
Careteam Home Health
09.2018 - 01.2019
Kentucky State University