Carline Leger
Lake Worth Beach
Summary
Results-driven Lead Certified Nursing Assistant with over 20 years in patient care. Skilled in supervising teams, developing individualized care plans, and enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration. Seeking to leverage extensive experience to drive quality care in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
1
1
Certification
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Certified Nursing Assistant
Pacifica Senior Living
Greenacres
06.2005 - Current
- Supervised daily activities for nursing assistants and ensured quality patient care.
- Collaborated in developing individualized care plans that addressed specific patient needs and conditions.
- Assisted in the development of individualized plans of care for each resident according to physician's orders or nursing assessment results.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to enhance quality of patient care delivery.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration.
- Facilitated family involvement in residents' care plans to promote holistic support.
- Developed strong relationships with residents by providing compassionate care tailored to meet their individual needs.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted with transferring residents from bed to wheelchair or stretcher using appropriate techniques for lifting and moving heavy objects safely.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing practices or patient care procedures.
- Managed patient records and maintained compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Manor Care Nursing Home
Boynton Beach
12.1997 - 12.2003
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with nurses to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Ensured clean, safe environment for residents, promoting health and comfort.
- Recorded patient care activities in electronic health records to ensure accurate communication of care.
- Communicated effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Trained new staff on proper care techniques and facility protocols.
Cashier Team Lead
Publix
Delray Beach
01.1996 - 12.1997
- Supervised cashier staff to enhance customer service efficiency and satisfaction.
- Managed cash handling processes, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, resolving issues to improve overall shopping experience.
- Implemented store promotions at registers to increase customer engagement and sales.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant
Palm Beach Vocational Institute
901 N Congress Ave, Boynton Beach, FL 33426, USA11-1999
Skills
- Care plan development
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Nursing documentation
- Patient record management
- Advanced patient care
- Wound care assistance
- Home health care experience
- Team collaboration
- Training programs and mentorship
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Ethical practice standards
Languages
Haitian Creole
Full Professional
French
Professional
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Home Health Aide (HHA)
- Class D Security Officer License
Timeline
Lead Certified Nursing Assistant
Pacifica Senior Living
06.2005 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Manor Care Nursing Home
12.1997 - 12.2003
Cashier Team Lead
Publix
01.1996 - 12.1997
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant
Palm Beach Vocational Institute