Brandi Barnes
Midway,Florida
Summary
Dedicated CNA with a proven track record at Aspire at the Gardens, enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and expert vital signs monitoring. A reliable team player, adept in dementia knowledge and HIPAA compliance, I excel in creating safe, empathetic environments for healing and independence. Achievements include significantly boosting patient mood and nutritional outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
CNA
Aspire at the Gardens
10.2022 - Current
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
PCA
TMH
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans, ensuring optimal outcomes for each patient.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Enhanced patient mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Education
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL12-2024
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and Empathy
- Bathing Assistance
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Reliable team player
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Safety Precautions
- HIPAA Compliance
Certification
- BLS
- CNA
Timeline
PCA
TMH
06.2024 - 10.2024
CNA
Aspire at the Gardens
10.2022 - Current
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Tallahassee Community College
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