Dedicated CNA with a strong focus on patient care, emotional support, and infection control. Recognized for effective communication and team collaboration, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for patients.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2014
2014
years of post-secondary education
Work History
CNA
Devotions hospice
Conroe
05.2021 - Current
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene
Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff
reliable team member
flexibility and adaptability
lifting and transferring
Expert with patient transfer equipment
Infection control practices
safety precaution
bedside manner
patient relations
Supporting personal needs
direct patient care
Provide emotional support to patients and their families
Consistently going above and beyond in providing care tailored to individual preferences.
Address concerns by actively listening and validating emotions.
Visit clients' homes and perform healthcare tasks.
Monitor changes and report to the supervisor.
Compassionate care to assist at the end of life
CNA
Oasis Hospice & Palliative Care
Conroe
11.2019 - 05.2021
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
Provided emotional support and companionship to hospice patients.
Trained new staff on patient care protocols and safety procedures.
Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
CNA
Pineshadow retreat nursing home
Porter
05.2016 - 11.2019
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
Trained new staff on patient care protocols and safety procedures.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
Transported residents within the facility as needed.
Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.