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Cheryl Bell

Arlington,TX

Summary

Proven Certified Nurse Assistant with a track record of enhancing patient satisfaction at Private Care. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate care, adept at improving patient comfort and safety. Mentored new staff, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. Demonstrated excellence in patient relationship building and healthcare ethics, ensuring high-quality care delivery. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Certified healthcare professional with solid experience in patient care and support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, ensuring reliability and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene, and mobility assistance. Known for compassionate care, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities. Healthcare professional prepared to deliver high-quality patient care and support. Proven track record of assisting with daily living activities and maintaining safe and clean environment. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong teamwork skills, essential for contributing to cohesive healthcare team. Qualified Desired Position with solid foundation in patient care and support. Consistently contributed to enhancing patient comfort and well-being through compassionate care and efficient task management. Demonstrated ability to effectively handle patient needs and medical documentation. Experienced with providing compassionate patient care. Utilizes skills in patient assistance and daily living support to ensure optimal comfort and well-being. Knowledge of maintaining hygiene standards and accurate patient records. 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. 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. 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. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nurse Assistant

Private Care
Irving, TX
06.2021 - 01.2023
  • Assisted patients during meal times, ensuring they received proper nutrition according to specific dietary requirements.
  • Maintained accurate records of vital signs, fluid intake, and output for effective patient monitoring.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing daily assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Improved patient comfort by repositioning and transferring them on a regular basis.
  • Demonstrated proficient use of medical equipment such as blood pressure monitors and oxygen concentrators for efficient patient care delivery.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to promptly address any concerns or emergencies, prioritizing patient safety and well-being at all times.
  • Boosted overall patient satisfaction through genuine empathy, active listening skills, and consistent professionalism in all interactions.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by actively listening to their concerns and offering compassionate companionship.
  • Facilitated safe transportation within the facility using wheelchairs or gurneys when necessary for appointments or treatments.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop personalized care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current on best practices in the field of Certified Nurse Assistance.
  • Provided skilled post-operative care to patients, closely monitoring their recovery progress and reporting any changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Streamlined communication between patients and healthcare providers by serving as an attentive liaison during shift handovers and interdisciplinary meetings.
  • Ensured timely medication administration by accurately recording dosage and time in medical charts.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Assisted nursing staff in wound care procedures, effectively preventing infections and promoting healing.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Caregiver Attendant

Eva Mae
Ft.worth Texas
01.2017 - 05.2021
  • Managed household tasks efficiently, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for patients.
  • Implemented strategies to prevent falls and accidents in the home setting, reducing risk of injury to patients.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Education

Associates - Nursing

Dallas College
Dallas, TX

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient Care
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Compassionate Care
  • Patient Lifting
  • Conducting intakes
  • Observing responses
  • Transporting patients
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Care plan implementation
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Safety Precautions
  • Compassionate
  • Adaptable
  • Recording vital signs
  • Preparing meals
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Valid State driver's license
  • Specimen Collection
  • Dressing assistance
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Reliable team player
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Reliable transportation
  • Bedside manner
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Geriatric Care
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Patient relationship building
  • Healthcare ethics

Timeline

Certified Nurse Assistant

Private Care
06.2021 - 01.2023

Caregiver Attendant

Eva Mae
01.2017 - 05.2021

Associates - Nursing

Dallas College
Cheryl Bell