Cassandra Cook
Chickasha
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise at Chickasha Nursing Center in delivering patient-focused care and enhancing resident well-being. Skilled in vital sign monitoring and mobility assistance, I build trusted relationships while ensuring safety and dignity. Committed to maintaining high standards of care and compliance with healthcare ethics.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Chickasha Nursing Center
Chickasha, OK
01.2019 - 02.2026
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily hygiene needs
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in resident condition to nursing staff
- Supported mobility by repositioning residents and helping with safe transfers
- Documented care activities accurately in resident charts and shift records
- Responded promptly to call lights and provided timely bedside support
- Communicated resident needs clearly with nurses and care team members
- Assisted with meal service, feeding support, and hydration encouragement
Home Health Aide
Ross Healthcare
Chickasha, OK
05.2016 - 01.2019
- Assisted clients with bathing, grooming, and dressing while preserving dignity and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in client condition to nursing staff promptly.
- Supported medication reminders, meal preparation, and hydration according to care plans.
- Provided safe mobility assistance, including transfers, ambulation, and repositioning.
- Maintained clean, organized living spaces through light housekeeping and laundry tasks.
- Documented daily care activities and client observations accurately for continuity of care.
- Built trusted relationships with clients and families through compassionate, attentive support.
- Followed infection control, safety, and confidentiality procedures in home care environments.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chickasha High School
Chickasha, OK11-2007
Skills
Patient care
HIPAA compliance
Reliable team player
Direct patient care
Bathing assistance
Compassionate
Alzheimer's and dementia care
Bedside manner
Dressing assistance
Safety precautions
Electronic charting
Compassionate caregiver
Patient-focused care
Medical terminology
Mobility assistance
Companionship and emotional support
Documenting behaviors
Feeding assistance
Positioning patients
End-of-life care
Adaptable
Patient lifting
Transfer techniques
Ambulation assistance
Healthcare ethics
Geriatric care
Patient relationship building
Supporting personal needs
Maintaining privacy
Trustworthy companion
Feeding assistance expert
Light housekeeping
Valid state driver's license
Reliable transportation
Activity coordination
Activity planning
Oxygen therapy
Monitoring fluids
Vital sign recording
Toileting assistance
Infection control procedures
Assisting with personal grooming
Dementia and Alzheimer's care
Range of motion exercises
CNA certification
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Chickasha Nursing Center
01.2019 - 02.2026
Home Health Aide
Ross Healthcare
05.2016 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Chickasha High School