- Baking
- Cooking
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
- I like trying new recipes and food trends
- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Gym Workouts
- Music
Christine Reinolds
Royse City,TX
Summary
Seasoned Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Highland Meadows Health And Rehab, showcasing patient-focused care and HIPAA compliance expertise. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient well-being through compassionate caregiving and efficient vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to improve team efficiency and patient satisfaction, with a commitment to safety and high-quality personal care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Highland Meadows Health And Rehab
03.2021 - 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 well-being.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health records.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- 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.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Prevented pressure ulcer development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Broadmoor Retirement Community
10.2014 - 03.2021
- 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.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- 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.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Home Health Aide
Oxford Home Health
02.2013 - 06.2014
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
Education
High School Diploma -
Richmond Academy Highschool
Augusta, GA06-1993
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
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bedside manner
- Dressing assistance
- Safety precautions
- Recording vital signs
- Electronic charting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient-focused care
- Medical terminology
- Mobility assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Feeding assistance
- Positioning patients
- End-of-life care
- Adaptable
- Patient lifting
- Transfer techniques
Accomplishments
- Consistently provided high-quality care to an average of 9-13 residents per shift, focusing on comfort, dignity, and respect.
- Recognized by residents and families for providing compassionate end-of-life care in hospice settings.
- Received employee of the month.
- Received employee of the year.
- CPR license
- Skilled in dementia care.
Certification
- CNA/HHA
- CPR
Employee of the month and year.
- Demonstrated exceptional dedication by staying on-site during a severe ice storm to ensure continuous resident care, contributing to team stability, and earning employee of the month recognition.
- Awarded employee of the year for consistently going above and beyond in providing compassionate care, as recognized by residents for exceptional dedication and attention to their needs.
Interests
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Highland Meadows Health And Rehab
03.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Broadmoor Retirement Community
10.2014 - 03.2021
Home Health Aide
Oxford Home Health
02.2013 - 06.2014
- CNA/HHA
- CPR
High School Diploma -
Richmond Academy Highschool
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