Seeking a position that will allow me to help others by putting to use my 17 years working in health care and customer service.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Diversicare Of Sedgwick
10.2023 - Current
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
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.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
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.
CNA
Cascade Health Services
05.2023 - 08.2024
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
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.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Walden Medical Staffing
07.2021 - 05.2023
Go into nursing homes and assisted residents with daily living skills such as showering, dressing, and eating. Also give companionship.
CNA/HHA
Good Shepherd Hospice
09.2021 - 12.2021
Assisted residents in nursing homes and home settings with their daily living skills. I assist with dressing, showering, cleaning, shopping and companionship.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Diversicare of Sedgwick
08.2019 - 12.2019
Assisting residents with dressing, showering, and daily living skills.
MHDD
Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility
04.2019 - 07.2019
Assisted patient on and off through unit, monitored patients within the unit, did shake downs of cells, handed out meal trays, and encourage them to go to class.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Diversicare of Sedgwick
06.2018 - 10.2018
Assisted residents with dressing, showering, grooming, and eating.
Scheduler
Galichia Medical Group PA
08.2017 - 05.2018
Scheduled appointments for patients within our office and with other offices, used the Nextgen system, made reminder calls, used multi line phone, and fax and copy machine.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Cascade Health Services
04.2017 - 11.2017
Going to different nursing homes assisting residents with daily activities such as bathing, eating, toileting, and activities.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Diversicare of Larned
09.2016 - 05.2017
Assisted residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, ambulation, daily hygiene.
Site Leader
Flinthills Service
10.2016 - 02.2017
Assisting person served in and out of the community, daily living skills, used Caretaker, 365 program, attended PCSP'S, over seen 5 staff, followed Carf food program
Day Coordinator/Lead/DSP
Rescare of Wichita
11.2012 - 10.2016
Assisting person served in and out of the community, seen over two programs, daily living skills, attendance, seen over 10 staff, attend PCSP's, handled high behaviors.
CNA - Certified Nurse Aide
Meridian Nursing and Rehabilitation
11.2010 - 01.2012
Assisting residents with daily activities, showers, and feeding.
CHHA-Certified Home Health Aide
Interim Health Care
03.2010 - 05.2010
Assisting clients with showers, house cleaning, and making meals.
CNA - Certified Nurse Aide
Larned Health Care
02.2009 - 02.2010
Assisting residents with ambulation, hygiene, and dressing.
CNA - Certified Nurse Aide
Medicalodges of Kinsley
11.2008 - 02.2009
Assisted residents with grooming, showering, ambulation, and eating.
Group Manager, Cashier
Duckwalls Variety Store
09.2006 - 05.2008
Helping with the money books, ordering supplies, stocking shelves, and assisting customers.
Education
Certificate - Dental
Heritage College
Wichita, KS
10.2012
Home Health Aide - Nursing
Wichita State
Wichita, KS
04.2010
Certified Nurse Aide - Nursing
Dodge City Community College
Dodge City, KS
07.2008
Diploma - General
Kinsley High School
Kinsley, KS
05.2007
Skills
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE (10 years)
CPR CERTIFIED (10 years)
CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH (9 years)
Caregiving
Residential Cleaning
Cleaning Experience
Nursing
Multi-line Phone Systems
Laundry
Patient Care
Vital Signs
Medical Office Experience
Meal Preparation
Hospice Care
Medical Scheduling
Medication Administration
Alzheimer's Care
Dementia Care
Home Care
Memory Care
Senior Care
Infection Control Training
Filing
Certification
CNA May 2008 to Present
HHA April 2010 to Present
CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers August 2023
Drivers License
First Aid Certification
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Accomplishments
Won CNA of the year at Diversicare of Sedgwick.
Assessments
Attention to Detail — Proficient November 2020
Nursing assistant skills — Highly Proficient June 2021
Customer focus & orientation — Highly Proficient January 2020
Home health aide skills — Expert June 2021
Electronic health records: Best practices — Familiar June 2021
Basic attention to detail — Familiar July 2021
Medical receptionist skills — Familiar July 2021
Customer service — Familiar August 2021
Work style: Reliability — Expert October 2022
Work motivation — Highly Proficient October 2022
Medical receptionist skills — Proficient October 2022
Delivery driver — Proficient October 2022
Working with MS Word documents — Familiar January 2023
Customer service — Proficient October 2022
Customer focus & orientation — Proficient January 2023
Administrative assistant/receptionist — Proficient October 2022
Medical terminology — Completed March 2023
Attention to detail — Proficient July 2021
HR: Compensation & benefits — Proficient August 2021