Compassionate CNA with over 5 years of experience in patient care. Known for strong attention to detail and effective communication, contributing to improved patient satisfaction and safety. Ready to leverage expertise in delivering high-quality, individualized care.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health CNA
Personal Business
Fort Wayne, IN
06.2020 - Current
Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
Improved patient satisfaction by actively listening and addressing concerns or requests promptly.
Performed light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients at home.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient living spaces for safety.
Documented patient progress and care provided in compliance with regulations.
Communicated effectively with families regarding patient needs and care plans.
CNA
Parkview Regional Medical Center
Fort Wayne, IN
03.2020 - 02.2026
Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
Monitored vital signs, documenting changes and reporting to nursing staff promptly.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
Trained new CNA staff on protocols, procedures, and best practices for patient care.
Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments, adhering to infection control standards.
Assisted in mobility support, helping patients navigate rehabilitation exercises effectively.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Production Welder
Faurecia
Fort Wayne, IN
2018 - 01.2020
Operation of welding equipment
Monitored welding processes for consistency, identifying areas for improvement in quality control.
Participated in continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing waste and enhancing product quality.
Implemented safety measures that contributed to a reduction in workplace incidents during production shifts.
Housekeeper
Parkview Regional Medical Center
Fort Wayne, IN
2016 - 02.2018
Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in patient rooms, common areas, and restrooms.
Operated cleaning equipment safely and efficiently to ensure thorough facility upkeep.
Assisted with inventory management of cleaning supplies and materials to support daily operations.
Followed infection control protocols to enhance patient safety and care quality.
Collaborated with nursing staff to address specific cleaning needs in patient areas promptly.