Da’Nijha Rodgers
Winston-Salem,NC
Summary
Dedicated CNA with proven expertise in vital signs monitoring and compassionate communication, demonstrated across roles at Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community and Cedar Hills Center. Excelled in enhancing patient satisfaction and safety, achieving significant improvements in patient care. Skilled in both technical and interpersonal aspects of patient support, ensuring privacy and dignity while fostering a positive environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community
Winston-Salem, NC
05.2024 - Current
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
CNA
Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Clemmons, NC
12.2023 - 04.2024
- 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.
- 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.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Education
Central Davidson High School
Lexington, NC02.2023
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Compassionate communication
- Toileting assistance
- Collecting vital signs
- Compassionate
- End of life care
- Documenting behaviors
- Maintaining privacy
- CPR/AED
- Dementia Care
Timeline
CNA
Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community
05.2024 - Current
CNA
Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
12.2023 - 04.2024
Central Davidson High School