With a proven track record at Kline Developmental Inc, I excel in delivering compassionate patient care and mastering electronic charting, ensuring HIPAA compliance. My leadership in promoting patient independence and enhancing safety measures, coupled with a reliable team player attitude, significantly boosts patient wellbeing and operational efficiency.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kline Developmental Inc
Pensacola, FL
08.2013 - 05.2014
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Mental Health Technician 2
HCA Healthcare Inc.
Pensacola
03.2016 - 09.2024
Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.
Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.
Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lifecare of Pensacola
Pensacola, FL
10.2012 - 06.2015
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Night Supervisor
Kipling Manor Retirement Center
Pensacola, FL
08.2013 - 05.2015
Addressed customer complaints swiftly, resolving issues in a professional manner to promote positive experiences during nighttime hours.
Enhanced workplace safety by implementing and enforcing strict security protocols for night shift employees.
Facilitated smooth shift transitions by maintaining open communication between day and night teams.
Improved employee performance by conducting regular evaluations and providing constructive feedback.
Assisted upper management in evaluating potential candidates for promotions within the company based on their achievements as part of the night supervision team.
Supervised overnight staff, delegating tasks to maintain productivity levels and meet deadlines.
Collaborated with daytime supervisors to develop strategies for improved efficiency across all shifts.
Developed strong relationships with staff members through effective communication and leadership efforts.
Ensured a clean and organized work environment by directing nightly cleaning tasks and routine maintenance activities.
Monitored staff performance and provided feedback and guidance.
Owner/Operator
Reach and Touch Providers
Milton Fl
01.2010 - 02.2013
Billing, payroll, meeting with social worker, hiring staff as well as providing services. Holding meetings. Client satisfaction
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northview Community
Pensacola, FL
12.2007 - 07.2010
Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.
Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.
Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.