Brenda Lawson
Bethel
Summary
Adept State Tested Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at The Laurels of Milford, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient safety and comfort, effectively reducing injury risks. Skilled in both emotional support and time management, ensuring high-quality care for over 60 patients per shift.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
State Tested Nursing Assistant
The Laurels of Milford
10.2006 - Current
- Reduced risks of injury by implementing proper transfer techniques when moving or repositioning patients.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, reporting any abnormalities or concerns to nursing staff promptly for timely intervention.
- Enhanced patient comfort by addressing individual needs and preferences during routine care tasks.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, demonstrating empathy and understanding.
- Improved patient care by providing compassionate and attentive assistance with daily living activities.
- Provided direct personal patient observation, care, and assistance to [60+] patients per shift in [long-term nursing] medical facility.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding all medical records.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Education
GED -
Adult Education Center
OhioAssociate of Applied Business - Associates in Business
University of Cincinnati Clermont
Batavia, OH08-2006
Skills
- Bathing assistance
- Patient care
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Reliable team player
- Time management
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Associate in business
Timeline
State Tested Nursing Assistant
The Laurels of Milford
10.2006 - Current
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Associate in business
GED -
Adult Education Center
Associate of Applied Business - Associates in Business
University of Cincinnati Clermont
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