Brittany Bellamy
Department of Veterans Affairs
Erwin,TN
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience
Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant known for delivering compassionate care and ensuring patient dignity. Skilled in monitoring vital signs and supporting interdisciplinary team efforts to develop effective care plans.
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
5 Years 9 Months- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes and reporting to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Provided compassionate patient care, assisting with daily activities and ensuring comfort.
- Assisted in developing personalized care plans based on individual patient needs and preferences.
- Trained and mentored new nursing assistants, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
- Coordinated with external healthcare providers, ensuring comprehensive care by sharing patient information and updates.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Certified Nursing Assistant
7 Years 6 Months- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well-being.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
Education
High School Diploma
- Honor Roll- all four years
- Professional Development: Keyboarding, Health Sciences
- Beta Club Member
Skills
Telephone skills
Vista and CPRS proficiency
Microsoft office
CPRS proficiency
Patient advocacy
Administrative support
Adaptability and flexibility
Telephone etiquette
Patient-centered care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Department of Veterans Affairs
11.2020 - CurrentRead More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Christian Care Center of Unicoi
05.2013 - 11.2020Read More
Unicoi County High School
High School Diploma
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