Chyrie Howard
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Compassionate STNA with extensive experience at Carecore At ST Margaret Hall, skilled in HIPAA compliance and end-of-life care. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through attentive support and effective communication. Committed to maintaining high hygiene standards and fostering trust with patients and families during challenging times.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
STNA
Woods Egde Retirement and Rehab
04.2023 - Current
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Supported needs of 13+ residents under long-term care.
STNA
Carecore At ST Margaret Hall
09.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
STNA
Harmony Court Nursing Home
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
- Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
STNA
Mountain Crest
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
STNA
Nurse Staffing Agency
03.2015 - 02.2019
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
- Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
- Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
- Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
Patient Care Specialist
Hospice Of Cincinnati
02.2016 - 06.2018
- Implemented safety protocols within the workplace to minimize risks for both patients and staff members alike.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing timely and compassionate care.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging moments, fostering trusting relationships throughout their healthcare journey.
STNA
Llanfair House Nursing & Rehab Center
06.2009 - 06.2015
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Education
GED -
YWCA
Cincinnati, OH09-2010
STNA - STNA
Tri-State Medical
Cincinnati, OH06-2009
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- End-of-life care
- Dressing assistance
- Bathing assistance
- Patient care
- Continuing education
- Pressure ulcer prevention
- Ambulation assistance
- OSHA standards
- Fall prevention
Timeline
STNA
Carecore At ST Margaret Hall
09.2024 - Current
STNA
Woods Egde Retirement and Rehab
04.2023 - Current
STNA
Harmony Court Nursing Home
01.2022 - 07.2022
STNA
Mountain Crest
01.2020 - 04.2020
Patient Care Specialist
Hospice Of Cincinnati
02.2016 - 06.2018
STNA
Nurse Staffing Agency
03.2015 - 02.2019
STNA
Llanfair House Nursing & Rehab Center
06.2009 - 06.2015
GED -
YWCA
STNA - STNA
Tri-State Medical
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