Constance Price
Crowley,LA
Summary
Dedicated CNA with extensive experience of 27 years skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and active listening. Recognized for fostering a positive healing environment and ensuring patient dignity during daily living activities. Reliable team player committed to high-quality support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Platinum Healthcare Staffing
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Travel CNA
Primetime Healthcare Agency
04.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure seamless continuity of care during patient transfers between facilities.
- Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
- Contributed to improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs and promptly reporting any concerns to appropriate medical professionals.
- Exhibited strong organizational skills by efficiently managing workloads in fast-paced environments with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated strong clinical skills in various settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, and private homes.
- Enhanced patient experience by providing compassionate and attentive care during travel assignments.
- Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient information, ensuring compliance with facility policies and regulations.
- Promoted overall wellbeing by assisting patients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and mobility support.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
CNA/ Transportation Driver
Southwind Nursing & Rehabilitation
06.2023 - 03.2025
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Rayne High School
Rayne, LA05.1996
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Dressing assistance
Compassion and empathy
Patient care
Bathing assistance
Patient transfers
Active listening
Feeding assistance
Lifting and transferring
Toileting assistance
Patient hygiene assistance
Infection control practices
Collecting vital signs
Direct patient care
Compassionate caregiver
Reliable team player
Specimen collection
Recording vital signs
Ambulation assistance
Mobility assistance
Geriatric care
Patient assessments
Patient lifting
Electronic charting
Timeline
CNA
Platinum Healthcare Staffing
06.2023 - Current
CNA/ Transportation Driver
Southwind Nursing & Rehabilitation
06.2023 - 03.2025
Travel CNA
Primetime Healthcare Agency
04.2021 - Current
High School Diploma - General Studies
Rayne High School