Brandi Hepfinger
Grand Rapids ,Ohio
Summary
Compassionate STNA with extensive experience at Grand Rapids Care Center, skilled in patient care and HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and dignity through attentive support and effective communication. Adept at monitoring vital signs and providing end-of-life care, fostering trust with patients and families during challenging times.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Stna
Grand Rapids Care Center
Grand Rapids, OH
12.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient areas, promoting a safe environment.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Supported mobility of patients through safe transfer techniques.
- Adhered to infection control protocols to minimize risks to patients.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Engaged with patients compassionately, fostering trust and rapport.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
Stna
Bowling Green Manor
Bowling Green, OH
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
- Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
- Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
Housekeeping and Laundry Attendant
Grand Rapids Care Center
Grand Rapids, OH
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Maintained cleanliness of guest rooms and public areas, ensuring high standards of hygiene.
- Operated laundry equipment efficiently, managing washing and drying cycles for optimal fabric care.
- Restocked housekeeping supplies regularly, enhancing operational efficiency and service delivery.
- Assisted in training new staff on cleaning protocols and safety procedures, fostering a supportive work environment.
Education
Diploma - Highschool
Otsego High School
Tontogany, OH05.2013
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- End-of-life care
- Dressing assistance
- Bathing assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Patient care
Timeline
Stna
Grand Rapids Care Center
12.2023 - Current
Stna
Bowling Green Manor
08.2023 - 12.2023
Housekeeping and Laundry Attendant
Grand Rapids Care Center
01.2023 - 08.2023
Diploma - Highschool
Otsego High School