Camryn Popenhagen
Turtle Lake,WI
Summary
Dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Monroe Manor Assisted Living, skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate communication. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through individualized care and emotional support, while ensuring HIPAA compliance. Committed to fostering a safe environment and implementing effective fall prevention measures for high-risk patients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Monroe Manor Assisted Living
08.2024 - Current
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
CNA
Golden Age Manor
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Cashier
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Education
Turtle Lake Highschool
Turtle Lake, WI05.2024
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
- Dressing assistance
- End-of-life care
- Compassionate communication
Certification
CNA certification
Med pass certified
Bls certified
Timeline
CNA
Monroe Manor Assisted Living
08.2024 - Current
CNA
Golden Age Manor
06.2022 - 08.2024
Cashier
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
03.2022 - 07.2022
Turtle Lake Highschool