Brittany Aragon
Brighton,CO
Summary
Compassionate CNA known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance that ensure optimal support and comfort for patients. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced healthcare settings. Helpful professional committed to making patients feel comfortable and secure. Proficient in cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, documenting observations, and examining for symptoms. Compassionate approach to dealing with those under duress.
Experienced with coordinating administrative tasks and maintaining organized office environments. Utilizes strong organizational skills to enhance office efficiency and support team operations. Track record of effective communication and multitasking to meet diverse administrative needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Platte Valley Hospital
Brighton, CO
02.2023 - Current
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Answer/transfer phone calls.
- Document important information using epic.
- Coordinated communication between departments to streamline workflow and enhance collaboration.
CNA
North Suburban Hospital
Brighton, CO
07.2020 - 09.2023
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Team Member
Taco Bell
Brighton, CO
05.2018 - 06.2019
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up displays, restocking items, and cleaning the sales floor.
- Organized inventory shelves for easy access and maintenance of stock levels.
- Created detailed reports outlining project progress and results achieved.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.
- Assisted customers with product selection and ordering process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brighton High School
Brighton, CO05.2019
Skills
- Patient Care
- Prioritization
- Document management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassionate communication
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Basic Life Support
- Feeding Assistance
- Toileting assistance
- Compassion and Empathy
- Direct Patient Care
- Electronic Charting
- Mobility Assistance
- Telephone etiquette
Certification
- BLS
- CNA Licensee
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA
Platte Valley Hospital
02.2023 - Current
CNA
North Suburban Hospital
07.2020 - 09.2023
Team Member
Taco Bell
05.2018 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Brighton High School