Brandie Wright
Granite City ,ILLINOIS
Summary
With a proven track record at Liberty Village of Maryville, I excel in patient care and vital signs monitoring, showcasing compassion and empathy. My expertise in HIPAA compliance and effective communication has significantly enhanced patient satisfaction. Demonstrating a strong ability to multitask and provide emotional support, I am committed to improving healthcare outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cna
Liberty Village of Maryville
Maryville, IL
01.2018 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Pct
Mercy South Hospital
St Louis, MO
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of healthcare regulations, trends, and advancements in patient care techniques.
- Promoted a culture of excellence within the PCT program by setting high expectations for both academic achievement and professional conduct among students.
- Mentored PCT students, providing individualized guidance and support to help them achieve their career goals.
- Improved trainee learning outcomes with tailored instructional materials and teaching methods for diverse learning styles.
- Collaborated with fellow preceptors to design innovative training programs that incorporated the latest industry best practices.
- Assisted in the development of program curriculum to ensure alignment with national certification standards for patient care technicians.
- Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic and skilled care delivery by precepting novice healthcare professionals.
- Reduced incidents of patient care errors by emphasizing importance of detailed patient documentation and reporting during training sessions.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging PCTs to engage in ongoing learning and professional development.
- Enhanced team collaboration, facilitating communication workshops for PCTs to improve patient care coordination.
- Streamlined onboarding process for PCT trainees, reducing learning curve and accelerating their readiness for patient care.
- Initiated feedback system for PCT trainees, providing them with valuable insights for personal and professional growth.
- Optimized patient care techniques, sharing best practices and latest advancements in patient care with trainees.
Mht
Favorite Staffing/Murray Center
Centralia, IL
07.2023 - 10.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Mht
Favorite Staffing /hawthorn Children’s
St Louis, MO
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Cna
Mercy Care Center
Swansea, IL
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- 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.
- 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.
Education
College Prep - N/a
Cahokia Sr.highschool
Cahokia Il05.2016
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
- Dressing assistance
- Maintaining confidentiality
- End-of-life care
- Compassionate communication
- Patient transfers
- Emotional support
- Complex Problem-solving
- Emergency response
- Clinical documentation
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Conflict resolution
- Health monitoring
- Cultural sensitivity
- Medication assistance
- Lifting and transferring
- Infection control practices
- Toileting assistance
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Reliable team player
- Recording vital signs
- Safety precautions
- Collecting vital signs
- Bedside manner
- Compassionate
- Patient-focused care
- Patient lifting
- Electronic charting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Geriatric care
- Direct patient care
- Mobility assistance
- Supporting personal needs
- Ambulation assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Documenting behaviors
- Responding to emergencies
- Patient relationship building
- Medical terminology
- Light housekeeping
- Inpatient care
- Maintaining privacy
- Adaptable
- Patient assessments
- Healthcare ethics
- Specimen collection
- Transporting patients
- Trustworthy companion
- Patient management
- Valid state driver's license
- Patient relations
- Activity planning
- Care plan implementation
- Quality assurance
- Observing responses
- Condition monitoring
- Preparing meals
- Indirect patient care
- Reliable transportation
- Feeding assistance expert
- Meal planning
- Outpatient care
- Activity coordination
- Conducting intakes
- Pediatric care
- Quality assurance controls
- Chronic disease management
- Case management
- Family support and assistance
- Range of motion exercises
- Intake recording
- Respiratory equipment training
- Helping with medication
- Quick problem solver
Timeline
Pct
Mercy South Hospital
09.2024 - 01.2025
Mht
Favorite Staffing/Murray Center
07.2023 - 10.2024
Mht
Favorite Staffing /hawthorn Children’s
01.2022 - 01.2023
Cna
Mercy Care Center
08.2019 - 01.2020
Cna
Liberty Village of Maryville
01.2018 - Current
College Prep - N/a
Cahokia Sr.highschool
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