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Brittany Randecker

West Bend,WI

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant/Medication Administrator

New Perspective
West Bend, WI
09.2022 - Current
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
  • Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols related to handling hazardous drugs or controlled substances.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wellington Place At Hartford
Hartford, WI
04.2021 - 09.2022
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
  • Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.

Student Nursing Assistant

Elizabeth Nursing Home
Elizabeth, IL
04.2017 - 02.2018
  • Monitored patient vitals such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, oxygen saturation levels, under the supervision of a nurse practitioner.
  • Participated in training sessions related to patient safety measures and procedures.
  • Conducted regular rounds in assigned units ensuring that all necessary equipment is present for use by medical personnel.
  • Provided emotional support to families dealing with long term illness or end-of-life situations.
  • Observed any changes in the behavior or physical condition of patients under treatment and reported these changes immediately to supervising nurse.
  • Collaborated with nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely delivery of care.
  • Maintained accurate records for each patient visit and submitted reports to nursing staff in a timely manner.
  • Assisted in the preparation of patient rooms by changing linens and stocking supplies.
  • Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations such as cardiac arrests or falls.
  • Greeted visitors and provided directions to family members seeking information about their loved one's condition.
  • Monitored patient intake and output by tracking amount patients drink and urination levels.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.

Private Caregiver

Private Care
Stockton, IL
03.2015 - 08.2016
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Assisted elderly clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and meal preparation.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, tidying up living spaces and changing bed linens.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stockton High School
Stockton, IL
05-2018

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistance

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Fennimore, WI

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing, Medical Terminology, EMT

Jo Daviess Carroll Area Vocational Center
Elizabeth, IL

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant/Medication Administrator

New Perspective
09.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wellington Place At Hartford
04.2021 - 09.2022

Student Nursing Assistant

Elizabeth Nursing Home
04.2017 - 02.2018

Private Caregiver

Private Care
03.2015 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Stockton High School

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistance

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing, Medical Terminology, EMT

Jo Daviess Carroll Area Vocational Center
Brittany Randecker