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Candice Crump

Vallejo,CA

Summary

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Kindred Hospice, skilled in compassionate patient care and vital sign monitoring. Proven ability to maintain accurate patient records and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams. Committed to enhancing patient dignity and comfort while advocating for their needs in challenging environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
Walnut Creek, CA
02.2018 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Maintained patient records and documented care provided accurately.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure quality patient care.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kindred Hospice
Walnut Creek, CA
04.2014 - 08.2017
  • Provided personal care to patients in hospice settings.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and mobility.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
  • Documented patient care activities accurately in medical records.
  • Collaborated with nurses to implement care plans for patients.
  • Developed relationships with patients that promoted trust, compassion and dignity throughout hospice journey.
  • Supported grieving families by offering listening ear, compassion and kindness.
  • Helped patients maintain dignity during difficult times.
  • Assisted terminally ill patients with bathing, grooming and dressing.
  • Moved patients carefully into different positions to promote better body alignment and comfort.
  • Observed changes in patients' condition and reported any unusual findings to the RN Case Manager.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Windsor Health Care and Rehabilitation
Vallejo, CA
05.2011 - 05.2014
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Maintained patient records and documented care provided accurately.
  • Responded promptly to patient calls and requests for assistance.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hogan High School
Vallejo, CA
06-2003

Some College (No Degree) -

Vallejo School of Nursing
Vallejo, CA

Skills

  • Personal care assistance
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Patient record maintenance
  • Wound care assistance
  • Patient mobility support
  • Patient feeding assistance
  • Electronic health records
  • Effective communication
  • Compassionate care
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient advocacy
  • Performing patient intakes
  • Compassionate caregiver

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
02.2018 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kindred Hospice
04.2014 - 08.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Windsor Health Care and Rehabilitation
05.2011 - 05.2014

High School Diploma -

Hogan High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Vallejo School of Nursing