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Chandelle Wallace

China Grove,United States

Summary

Established Nursing assistant offering CPR certified, clinical training in acute care, medical-surgical, skilled nursing, psychiatric, geriatric and rehabilitation units.Proficient in documentation, assessment and decision-making. Calm and effective in pressured and emergent situations.

Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference.

  • Knowledge of multiple computer network systems and operating several screens at once as well as troubleshooting equipment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft excel, word

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health CNA

Comfort Keepers
05.2023 - Current
  • Supported mental well-being through engaging conversation or recreational activities tailored to each individual''s interests.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming to maintain patient hygiene and dignity.
  • Increased patient safety by conducting regular safety assessments of the home environment and suggesting modifications when necessary.
  • Managed wound care by ensuring timely dressing changes and following infection control protocols for optimal healing outcomes.
  • Provided mobility support, helping patients move safely around their homes and reducing the risk of falls or injuries.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Provided transportation assistance to doctor appointments or therapy sessions as needed for continued patient care outside the home setting.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals in creating individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.

NA/Healthcare Technician

Atrium Health Cabarrus
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Promoted a positive healing environment by actively engaging and interacting with patients during their recovery process.
  • Improved patient care by accurately recording and communicating vital signs to medical staff.
  • Increased patient comfort by promptly responding to call bells and addressing individual needs or concerns.
  • Fostered strong relationships with patients and their families, addressing any concerns or questions related to their healthcare journey.
  • Contributed to efficient workflow by accurately maintaining patient records and updating charts in a timely manner.
  • Educated patients about procedures, answered questions, and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.

Healthcare Technician

Atrium Health Cabarrus
07.2014 - 10.2021
  • Recorded patient vital signs, documenting information into medical charts.
  • Observed and reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse.
  • Maintained confidential documentation of patient information to stay compliant with federal regulations.
  • Obtained, labeled and transported variety of samples and blood specimens.
  • Transported patients as assigned by registered nurses.
  • Disposed of potentially hazardous biological material and contaminated supplies.
  • Demonstrated physical strength and stamina to lift patients.
  • Prepared patient, equipment and supplies for specific procedures.
  • Collected and documented patients' medical history, identity and proof of address.
  • Educated patients on following physicians' instructions following discharge.
  • Educated patients on procedures and treatments, answering questions regarding post-operative care and medication side effects.
  • Compiled health histories by conducting in-depth patient interviews.
  • Recorded patient liability information as defined by patient's insurance plan.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
  • Coordinated patient care needs with healthcare team and delivered compassionate assistance with activities of daily living.
  • Improved patient care, safety and compliance by partnering with nurses.
  • Assisted doctors, nurses and support staff with preparation for and conducting patient procedures.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties, enhance cooperation and facilitate smooth procedures.
  • Collected lab specimens in adherence with safety protocols for patient tests.
  • Assisted patients with personal care, ambulation and general patient care needs.

CNA

Autumn Care Of Salisbury
03.2011 - 07.2014
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment.

CNA

Rowan Regional Medical Center
06.2012 - 08.2012
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Pre Nursing

RCCC
Salisbury, NC

High School Diploma -

Carson High School
China Grove, NC
06.2010

Skills

  • Patient / client understanding
  • Infection control standards
  • HIPPA & privacy
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Instructions and cleaning procedures
  • Computer systems and documentation

Timeline

Home Health CNA

Comfort Keepers
05.2023 - Current

NA/Healthcare Technician

Atrium Health Cabarrus
03.2022 - 01.2023

Healthcare Technician

Atrium Health Cabarrus
07.2014 - 10.2021

CNA

Rowan Regional Medical Center
06.2012 - 08.2012

CNA

Autumn Care Of Salisbury
03.2011 - 07.2014

Some College (No Degree) - Pre Nursing

RCCC

High School Diploma -

Carson High School
Chandelle Wallace