Chantell Lyman
Ogden,UT
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated CNA with 15+ years experience in private duty care, including dementia and hospice care. Committed to enhancing client comfort, dignity, and safety.
Overview
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Duty CNA
Self Employed
Ogden, UT
01.2008 - Current
- Developed individualized care plans based on client needs, enhancing quality of life and satisfaction.
- Assisted with medication management and adherence, promoting health and wellness among clients.
- Provided personalized care and assistance to clients, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Educated clients and families on health conditions, fostering understanding and support for ongoing care.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, identifying changes in client health status for timely intervention.
- Educated patients on proper self-care techniques, empowering them to take an active role in their health management.
- Aided in meal preparation that adhered to dietary restrictions, ensuring nutritious meals were provided in accordance with specified guidelines.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to optimize client care, ensuring seamless communication and support.
- Improved patient comfort by providing high-quality personal care and assistance with daily activities.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in the electronic health record.
- Promoted a positive environment by engaging patients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
- Provided emotional support for patients and their families, fostering strong relationships built on trust and empathy.
- Preserved a clean living environment through thorough housekeeping duties, promoting overall well-being for the patient.
- Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations in all documentation and communication.
- Ensured timely completion of necessary tasks by managing time effectively and prioritizing responsibilities according to urgency.
- Assisted patients with mobility issues, supporting them during transfers and ambulation for increased independence.
- Implemented best practices in hygiene and safety protocols, maintaining high standards of the care environment.
- End-of-Life & Hospice care and support to clients and their families.
Education
High School Diploma -
BONNEVILLE HIGH
Ogden, UTWeber State University
Ogden, UTSkills
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Dementia & Hospice care
- Ambulation support
- ADL support
- Vitals & condition monitoring
- Medication Assistance
- Hygiene care
- Dressing and grooming
- Feeding Assistance
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant #UT015080201124
- BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - EXPIRATION: 11/27
- UTAH FOOD HANDLER PERMIT, - EXPIRATION: 6/2029
Timeline
Private Duty CNA
Self Employed
01.2008 - Current
High School Diploma -
BONNEVILLE HIGH
Weber State University