Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive hands-on experience in diverse healthcare environments. Expertise in vital signs monitoring and delivering exceptional bedside care, resulting in enhanced patient satisfaction. Proven track record of maintaining professionalism and delivering high-quality nursing care under pressure. Committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere for patients and their families.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel CNA
Clipboard Health
Taylorsville, NC
01.2025 - Current
Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Reported any observed changes in patient conditions to the appropriate personnel.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Provided assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
CNA
Lexington Medical Center
Lexington, NC
08.2023 - 01.2024
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
CNA
BroadRiver
Lexington, NC
10.2022 - 12.2022
Communicated with other physical therapy staff to discuss patient progress and potentially modify treatment.
Helped transport frail or disabled patients to different treatment areas.
Actively participated in continuing education courses relevant to physical therapy practice.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress including notes from sessions and outcomes achieved during treatment.
Cleaned therapy equipment following each appointment to achieve sanitary regulations.
Maintained patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
Maintained clean and organized treatment areas and equipment.
CNA
Brookeridge Retirement Home
Winston-Salem, NC
11.2021 - 03.2022
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Uphold confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulatory requirements.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Resident Nutritionist Assistance
Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community
Winston-Salem, NC
08.2020 - 04.2021
Informed customers of daily specials and menu changes.
Filled condiments and napkin containers during slack periods.
Demonstrated knowledge of menu items by providing detailed descriptions upon request.
Brought food and beverages to the table in a timely manner.
Participated in team meetings to discuss performance, sales targets, and strategies for improving service.
Maintained cleanliness of the dining area throughout shift including wiping down tables, chairs, menus.
Took orders from customers accurately and delivered to kitchen staff promptly.
Adhered to all health department standards while preparing food items according to company recipes and specifications.
Facilitated a welcoming atmosphere, making personal connections with regular guests.
Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.