Christina Karlen
Medford
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Clark County Rehab and Living Center, excelling in patient care and safety. Skilled in collecting vital signs and implementing safety precautions, I enhance patient comfort and dignity while fostering a reliable team environment. Dedicated to improving quality of care for individuals with diverse needs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clark County Rehab and Living Center
08.2013 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Education
No Degree - CNA
Northern Technical College
Medford, WI12-2011
High School Diploma -
Owen-Withee High School
Owen, WI05-2009
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Dressing assistance
- Safety precautions
- Recording vital signs
- Electronic charting
- Medical terminology
- Feeding assistance
- End-of-life care
- Urinary catheter care
- Ambulation assistance
- Patient lifting
- Transfer techniques
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CPR
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clark County Rehab and Living Center
08.2013 - Current
No Degree - CNA
Northern Technical College
High School Diploma -
Owen-Withee High School
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