Cassie Deyo
Transcriptionist
Dallas ,PA
Summary
Dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Home Health Aid, delivering compassionate patient care and effective communication. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and clinical documentation, I enhanced patient satisfaction and safety through attentive support and emotional care. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare teams, ensuring seamless transitions and individualized care plans.
Work History
Cna
Home Health Aid
Pennsylvania
2004 - 2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Observed vital signs and relayed changes to medical staff.
- Administered medications to ensure proper dosage and timing.
- Kept patient documentation up-to-date for consistent treatment.
- Addressed family concerns and provided updates through effective communication.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient assistance and safety protocols.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
Education
High School Diploma - Health Related Technology
06.2005
3.8 GPA
Skills
Compassionate communication
Bathing assistance
Vital signs monitoring
Feeding assistance
Basic life support
HIPAA compliance
Patient transfers
End-of-life care
Patient care
Compassion and empathy
Emergency response
Clinical documentation
Time management
Problem-solving
Critical thinking
Health monitoring
Emotional support
Multitasking and organization
Flexibility and adaptability
Attention to detail
Physical stamina
Conflict resolution
Patient advocacy
Lifting and transferring
Timeline
Cna - Home Health Aid
2004 - 2024
Wsvt - High School Diploma, Health Related Technology