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Casha Wiggins

2648 Candler Pkwy, Decatur,GA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Riverhaven Nursing Home, skilled in direct patient care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through attentive support and effective communication. A reliable team player dedicated to maintaining a safe environment and ensuring dignity in care for all patients.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Riverhaven Nursing Home
Paducah, KY
04.2023 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Patient Care Technician

Lourdes Hospital
Paducah, KY
04.2022 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.

Patient Transporter

Lourdes Hospital
Paducah, KY
01.2022 - 2024
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Transporters on proper techniques, protocols, and company policies, ensuring consistent high-quality care throughout the team.
  • Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
  • Reduced patient anxiety during transport by maintaining open communication and answering questions.

Education

CNA -

West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Paducah, KY

Highschool Diploma -

Paducah Tilghman Highschool
Paducah, KY
05.2020

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support
  • Bedside manner
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Electronic charting
  • Feeding assistance
  • Transfer techniques
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Geriatric care
  • Patient relationship building

Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant

CPR

BLS

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Riverhaven Nursing Home
04.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Lourdes Hospital
04.2022 - Current

Patient Transporter

Lourdes Hospital
01.2022 - 2024

CNA -

West Kentucky Community And Technical College

Highschool Diploma -

Paducah Tilghman Highschool
Casha Wiggins