CHANTALLE COMPERE
Houston,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Cornerstone Specialty Hospital
08.2021
- Currentprovides direct and indirect basic health care to patients ranging in age from 18 years to geriatric
- Assists as needed with environmental and informational services; and communicates effectively to ensure positive outcomes for patients
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing and grooming
- Displayed strong clinical skills in assessing vital signs, perform glucose checks, and providing pre- and post-operative care.
CNA
Select Specialty Hospital
10.2019 - 08.2021
- GNA: Provide non-medical services in accordance with an established Plan of Care
- Assists with personal care including incontinence care, foley catheter care using aseptic technique, medication reminders and observation, bed and wheelchair transfers, bathing & dressing, oral hygiene and oxygen therapy
- Utilizes safety techniques including proper body mechanics, locking wheelchairs and beds and cleaning spills as soon as possible
- Measures and records weights and vitals, which includes temperatures, pulse, respirations, blood pressures, and intake and output
- Responds to emergencies according to the facility or agency's scope of practice; falls, seizures and choking episodes
- Observe and report any changes in the clients' mental, physical, or emotional condition postmortem care
Mental Health Technician/Inpatient Psychiatric
St Mary’s Medical Center
07.2016 - 12.2019
- Provide nursing care to inpatients and serves as a member of the treatment team in motivating patients and redirecting their behavior toward treatment plan goals participate in the admission of patients by collecting information, orienting patients to the unit, checking them for contraband when indicated, and assisting the nurse in formulating nursing actions
- Take vital signs and record in CPRS, e.g
- Temperature, blood pressure, respirations, pulse, and pulse ox
- Obtain specimens and transport
- Assist in med line with keeping order during med pass, retrieve patients that need medication and scan patients' armband
- Promote patient participation in therapeutic groups on the unit by fostering increased self-reliance and independence by involving patients in their own treatment plan
- Report any changes in patient's condition or behavior that might be caused by drug reactions or problems on the unit
- Assist with ADL's, e.g
- Toileting, shaving, bathing and dressing
- Encourage patients to maintain self-care; assist as needed
- Describe and report behavior changes and interactions among patients and nursing staff
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients
- Work with patients using a variety of treatment procedures in groups (reality orientation, small group therapy) or with individuals (one-to-one therapy) to explore the patient's behavior and feelings
- Basic nursing care duties are performed in a hospital environment requiring normal safety measures and adherence to Universal Precautions.
Mental Health Technician/Inpatient Psychiatric
JFK Medical Center
01.2014 - 03.2017
- Provide nursing care to inpatients and serves as a member of the treatment team in motivating patients and redirecting their behavior toward treatment plan goals participate in the admission of patients by collecting information, orienting patients to the unit, checking them for contraband when indicated, and assisting the nurse in formulating nursing actions
- Take vital signs and record in CPRS, e.g
- Temperature, blood pressure, respirations, pulse, and pulse ox
- Obtain specimens and transport
- Assist in med line with keeping order during med pass, retrieve patients that need medication and scan patients' armband
- Promote patient participation in therapeutic groups on the unit by fostering increased self-reliance and independence by involving patients in their own treatment plan
- Report any changes in patient's condition or behavior that might be caused by drug reactions or problems on the unit
- Assist with ADL's, e.g
- Toileting, shaving, bathing and dressing
- Encourage patients to maintain self-care; assist as needed
- Describe and report behavior changes and interactions among patients and nursing staff
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients
- Work with patients using a variety of treatment procedures in groups (reality orientation, small group therapy) or with individuals (one-to-one therapy) to explore the patient's behavior and feelings
- Basic nursing care duties are performed in a hospital environment requiring normal safety measures and adherence to Universal Precautions
Mental Health Technician/Inpatient Psychiatric
Delray Medical Center
03.2011 - 01.2015
- Provide nursing care to inpatients and serves as a member of the treatment team in motivating patients and redirecting their behavior toward treatment plan goals participate in the admission of patients by collecting information, orienting patients to the unit, checking them for contraband when indicated, and assisting the nurse in formulating nursing actions
- Take vital signs and record in CPRS, e.g
- Temperature, blood pressure, respirations, pulse, and pulse ox
- Obtain specimens and transport
- Assist in med line with keeping order during med pass, retrieve patients that need medication and scan patients' armband
- Promote patient participation in therapeutic groups on the unit by fostering increased self-reliance and independence by involving patients in their own treatment plan
- Report any changes in patient's condition or behavior that might be caused by drug reactions or problems on the unit
- Assist with ADL's, e.g
- Toileting, shaving, bathing and dressing
- Encourage patients to maintain self-care; assist as needed
- Describe and report behavior changes and interactions among patients and nursing staff
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients
- Work with patients using a variety of treatment procedures in groups (reality orientation, small group therapy) or with individuals (one-to-one therapy) to explore the patient's behavior and feelings
- Basic nursing care duties are performed in a hospital environment requiring normal safety measures and adherence to Universal Precautions.
CNA
Brookdale Senior Living, GNA
06.2010 - 06.2011
- Provide nursing care to inpatients and serves as a member of the treatment team in motivating patients and redirecting their behavior toward treatment plan goals
- Participate in the admission of patients by collecting information, orienting patients to the unit, checking them for contraband when indicated, and assisting the nurse in formulating nursing actions
- Take vital signs and record in CPRS, e.g
- Temperature, blood pressure, respirations, pulse, and pulse ox
- Obtain specimens and transport
- Assist in med line with keeping order during med pass, retrieve patients that need medication and scan patients' armband
- Promote patient participation in therapeutic groups on the unit by fostering increased self-reliance and independence by involving patients in their own treatment plan
- Report any changes in patient's condition or behavior that might be caused by drug reactions or problems on the unit
- Assist with ADL's, e.g
- Toileting, shaving, bathing and dressing
- Encourage patients to maintain self-care; assist as needed
- Describe and report behavior changes and interactions among patients and nursing staff
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients
- Work with patients using a variety of treatment procedures in groups (reality orientation, small group therapy) or with individuals (one-to-one therapy) to explore the patient's behavior and feelings
- Basic nursing care duties are performed in a hospital environment requiring normal safety measures and adherence to Universal Precautions
Mental Health Technician/Inpatient
Gulf Coast Center
09.2004 - 06.2009
- Provide nursing care to inpatients and serves as a member of the treatment team in motivating patients and redirecting their behavior toward treatment plan goals participate in the admission of patients by collecting information, orienting patients to the unit, checking them for contraband when indicated, and assisting the nurse in formulating nursing actions
- Take vital signs and record in CPRS, e.g
- Temperature, blood pressure, respirations, pulse, and pulse ox
- Obtain specimens and transport
- Assist in med line with keeping order during med pass, retrieve patients that need medication and scan patients' armband
- Promote patient participation in therapeutic groups on the unit by fostering increased self-reliance and independence by involving patients in their own treatment plan
- Report any changes in patient's condition or behavior that might be caused by drug reactions or problems on the unit
- Assist with ADL's, e.g
- Toileting, shaving, bathing and dressing
- Encourage patients to maintain self-care; assist as needed
- Describe and report behavior changes and interactions among patients and nursing staff
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients
- Work with patients using a variety of treatment procedures in groups (reality orientation, small group therapy) or with individuals (one-to-one therapy) to explore the patient's behavior and feelings
- Basic nursing care duties are performed in a hospital environment requiring normal safety measures and adherence to Universal Precautions.
Education
Techni-Pro Institute
04.2017
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Lorenzo Walker Institute
06.2008
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Medix Technical Institute
04.2004
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Javelin Technical Institute
04.2003
Skills
- Bedsore Prevention
- Vital Signs Collection
- Nutrition and Diet
- Linen Replacements
- Fluid Measurement
- Emotional and Social Support
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Needs Determination
Timeline
Cornerstone Specialty Hospital
08.2021
CNA
Select Specialty Hospital
10.2019 - 08.2021
Mental Health Technician/Inpatient Psychiatric
St Mary’s Medical Center
07.2016 - 12.2019
Mental Health Technician/Inpatient Psychiatric
JFK Medical Center
01.2014 - 03.2017
Mental Health Technician/Inpatient Psychiatric
Delray Medical Center
03.2011 - 01.2015
CNA
Brookdale Senior Living, GNA
06.2010 - 06.2011
Mental Health Technician/Inpatient
Gulf Coast Center
09.2004 - 06.2009
Techni-Pro Institute
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Lorenzo Walker Institute
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Medix Technical Institute
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Javelin Technical Institute
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