Colleen Melano
Salt Lake City,Utah
Summary
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. 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Salt Lake Behavioral Health
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Jordan Valley West
05.2021 - 06.2023
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
CNA
Salt Lake Regional
04.2020 - 06.2021
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tooele High School
05.1982
Skills
- Compassionate Communication
- Complex Problem-Solving
- CPR Certification
- Compassion and Empathy
- Stress Management
- Active Listening
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Infection Control
- Multitasking Abilities
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
CNA
Salt Lake Behavioral Health
09.2023 - 11.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Jordan Valley West
05.2021 - 06.2023
CNA
Salt Lake Regional
04.2020 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Tooele High School
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