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Charme Nelson

Columbia,MS

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Health Technician/CNA

Selinsgrove Center
01.2025 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety throughout daily activities.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect for individual needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in health status to nursing staff promptly.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for residents.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient interactions and care provided during shifts.
  • Educated residents on mobility techniques, enhancing independence and overall well-being.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, ensuring compliance with health standards and regulations.
  • Supported recreational activities, fostering social interaction and emotional support among residents.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • 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.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • 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.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.

Behavior Health Technician/CNA

Lincoln Residential Center
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Implemented behavior intervention plans to support individual client needs.
  • Assisted in data collection to monitor client progress and outcomes.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop personalized strategies for behavioral improvement.
  • Maintained consistent communication with families regarding client development and goals.
  • Engaged clients through therapeutic activities to promote skill acquisition and social interaction.
  • Provided support during crisis situations, ensuring safety and well-being of clients.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of best practices in behavior analysis.
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
  • Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
  • Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
  • Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
  • Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
  • Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
  • Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
  • Collaborated closely with mental health professionals with treatment plan implementation.
  • Provided therapeutic activities to assist with patient development.
  • Charted on each patient daily.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • 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.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay updated on best practices in patient care techniques.
  • Educated residents on health management practices to enhance overall well-being.
  • Documented patient interactions and care provided accurately in electronic health records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in resident living areas, ensuring a safe environment.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.
  • Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.

Psych Technician/Behvioral Health Technician/CNA

Bryce Hospital
03.2023 - 09.2024
  • Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to healthcare team.
  • Assisted with daily living activities and therapeutic programs.
  • Documented patient progress in electronic health records accurately.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to implement care plans effectively.
  • Engaged patients in recreational activities to promote well-being.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed during all interactions.
  • Provided support during crisis situations, maintaining de-escalation strategies.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge base.
  • Managed crisis situations efficiently by utilizing de-escalation techniques to maintain safety within the facility calmly.
  • Supported psychiatrists during evaluations by gathering pertinent patient information and recording observations accurately.
  • Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring the confidentiality and privacy of patients'' personal information.
  • Monitored patients'' progress and adjusted treatment plans accordingly, ensuring effective interventions.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through detailed reporting and concise handover communications.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes and streamlined care processes.
  • Utilized exceptional active listening skills during one-on-one sessions, identifying concerns or distress signals among patients promptly.
  • Contributed to efficient clinical operations by maintaining organized patient records and ensuring accurate documentation.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing emotional support and implementing personalized treatment plans.
  • Maintained a safe environment for both patients and staff through diligent observation and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in mental health care.
  • Implemented behavioral management techniques to minimize disruptions within the therapeutic milieu effectively.
  • Applied interventions with clients wanting to leave against medical advice (AMA).
  • Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
  • Reduced risks of cross-contamination by rigorously adhering to sterilization procedures for medical instruments.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by sharing insights from patient care experiences in team meetings.
  • Provided support in emergency situations, ensuring timely and effective patient care.
  • Improved patient care quality by meticulously recording patient symptoms and treatment responses.
  • Increased patient understanding of diagnosis and treatment options with clear, empathetic explanations.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing health and safety protocols, leading to decrease in workplace accidents.
  • Improved health outcomes, monitoring patient vitals and adjusting care plans as needed.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by maintaining confidentiality in all aspects of patient information handling and storage processes.
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
  • Enhanced patient trust and comfort by maintaining clean and organized treatment area.
  • Reduced stress for patients and families with proactive communication and care coordination.
  • Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
  • Cared for patients by providing personal assistance and ambulation.
  • Maintained accurate patient charts and medical records.
  • Educated patients about procedures, answered questions, and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.
  • Participated in hospital and clinic staff meetings to discuss patient care.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
  • Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
  • Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
  • Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
  • Collaborated closely with mental health professionals with treatment plan implementation.
  • Charted on each patient daily.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.

Behavioral Health Technician/CNA

Collins State Veterans Home
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Assisted in implementing behavioral interventions under supervision to enhance patient engagement.
  • Monitored patient behavior and reported significant changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
  • 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.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Charted on each patient daily.
  • Collaborated closely with mental health professionals with treatment plan implementation.
  • Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
  • Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
  • Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
  • Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
  • Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.
  • Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • 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.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • 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.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Adhered to infection control protocols, enhancing patient safety standards.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and families, addressing concerns compassionately.
  • Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
  • Supported rehabilitation exercises under supervision of healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment.
  • Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
  • Adhered to strict confidentiality guidelines while managing sensitive patient information, maintaining privacy and trust among clients.
  • Searched resident belongings prior to and during stays.
  • Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
  • Delivered compassionate care under challenging circumstances, consistently demonstrating resilience and adaptability when faced with unexpected obstacles or setbacks in patient progress.
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Attended training sessions to stay current with best practices in behavioral health care delivery.
  • Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment by adhering to safety protocols and policies.
  • Provided crisis intervention support, employing de-escalation techniques during high-stress situations.

CNA

Bridgeville Rehabilitation & Care Center
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety throughout daily activities.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect for individual needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in health status to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver 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.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

CNA

Willow Ridge Center
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • 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.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in health status to nursing staff promptly.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect for individual needs.
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety throughout daily activities.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Supported recreational activities, fostering social interaction and emotional support among residents.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, ensuring compliance with health standards and regulations.
  • Educated residents on mobility techniques, enhancing independence and overall well-being.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient interactions and care provided during shifts.

CNA

Bridgeville Rehabilitation & Care Center
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • 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.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect for individual needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in health status to nursing staff promptly.
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety throughout daily activities.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Supported recreational activities, fostering social interaction and emotional support among residents.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, ensuring compliance with health standards and regulations.
  • Educated residents on mobility techniques, enhancing independence and overall well-being.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient interactions and care provided during shifts.

CNA

10.2021 - 11.2021
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • 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.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect for individual needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in health status to nursing staff promptly.
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety throughout daily activities.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Supported recreational activities, fostering social interaction and emotional support among residents.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient interactions and care provided during shifts.
  • Educated residents on mobility techniques, enhancing independence and overall well-being.

Education

Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, MS
03.2003

Timeline

Behavioral Health Technician/CNA

Selinsgrove Center
01.2025 - Current

Behavior Health Technician/CNA

Lincoln Residential Center
10.2024 - 01.2025

Psych Technician/Behvioral Health Technician/CNA

Bryce Hospital
03.2023 - 09.2024

Behavioral Health Technician/CNA

Collins State Veterans Home
10.2022 - 03.2023

CNA

Bridgeville Rehabilitation & Care Center
08.2022 - 10.2022

CNA

Willow Ridge Center
04.2022 - 06.2022

CNA

Bridgeville Rehabilitation & Care Center
12.2021 - 04.2022

CNA

10.2021 - 11.2021

Pearl River Community College
Charme Nelson