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Chantel Pruitt

Overland Park,KS

Summary

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in patient care coordination and vital signs monitoring, honed at Clipboard Health. Excelled in fast-paced environments, ensuring high-quality care through effective communication and teamwork. Demonstrated a strong commitment to HIPAA compliance and patient dignity, significantly reducing fall incidents and enhancing facility efficiency. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Collaborated with fellow CNAs to develop efficient care routines that maximized productivity while maintaining a high standard of care in each facility visited during travels.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by quickly acclimating to new healthcare environments, policies, and procedures during various travel assignments.
  • Assisted nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medication, and updating medical records for increased efficiency.

Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Collaborated with fellow CNAs to develop efficient care routines that maximized productivity while maintaining a high standard of care in each facility visited during travels.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by quickly acclimating to new healthcare environments, policies, and procedures during various travel assignments.
  • Assisted nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medication, and updating medical records for increased efficiency.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
09.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Collaborated with fellow CNAs to develop efficient care routines that maximized productivity while maintaining a high standard of care in each facility visited during travels.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by quickly acclimating to new healthcare environments, policies, and procedures during various travel assignments.
  • Assisted nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medication, and updating medical records for increased efficiency.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
09.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Collaborated with fellow CNAs to develop efficient care routines that maximized productivity while maintaining a high standard of care in each facility visited during travels.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by quickly acclimating to new healthcare environments, policies, and procedures during various travel assignments.
  • Assisted nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medication, and updating medical records for increased efficiency.

Restorative Nurse Assistant

Rock Medical Group
Winner Regional Hospital, Winner, SD
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cross Country Healthcare
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Collaborated with fellow CNAs to develop efficient care routines that maximized productivity while maintaining a high standard of care in each facility visited during travels.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by quickly acclimating to new healthcare environments, policies, and procedures during various travel assignments.
  • Assisted nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medication, and updating medical records for increased efficiency.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Primetime Healthcare
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Collaborated with fellow CNAs to develop efficient care routines that maximized productivity while maintaining a high standard of care in each facility visited during travels.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by quickly acclimating to new healthcare environments, policies, and procedures during various travel assignments.
  • Assisted nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medication, and updating medical records for increased efficiency.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Shiftkey
Per Diem-New Mark Care Center Golden Harrisonville, Missouri
12.2021 - 02.2024
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Assured Healthcare
Liberty, MO
05.2004 - 05.2022
  • Facilitated smooth transitions for patients from hospital to home care, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Patient Care Technician

University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas
11.2015 - 10.2020
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, offering comfort and dignity to patients in their final stages.
  • Ensured safety and well-being of patients through diligent observation and reporting of changes in condition.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gerling Health Care
Raytown, Missouri
03.2006 - 03.2012
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.

Education

Associate of Arts - Health Education

Penn Valley Community College
Kansas City, MO
01-2015

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • HIPAA Compliance Understanding
  • Housekeeping
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Patient Recordkeeping

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
09.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
09.2024 - Current

Restorative Nurse Assistant

Rock Medical Group
08.2024 - 09.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cross Country Healthcare
07.2024 - 08.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
11.2023 - 06.2024

Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
11.2023 - 06.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Primetime Healthcare
11.2023 - 03.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Shiftkey
12.2021 - 02.2024

Patient Care Technician

University of Kansas Medical Center
11.2015 - 10.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gerling Health Care
03.2006 - 03.2012

Certified Nursing Assistant

Assured Healthcare
05.2004 - 05.2022

Associate of Arts - Health Education

Penn Valley Community College
Chantel Pruitt