Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
PCT
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
04.2024 - Current
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
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.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
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.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing 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.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
PCT
Barnes Jewish St Peters Hospital
11.2022 - 12.2023
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
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.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
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.
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.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Call Center Representative
Missouri Department of Revenue
09.2021 - 11.2021
Handled escalated calls professionally, effectively resolving complex issues and ensuring client satisfaction at all times.
Managed high call volumes while providing exceptional customer support and maintaining professional composure.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving inquiries in a timely manner.
Reduced average call handling time, ensuring prompt service to customers while maintaining quality interactions.
Exceeded monthly performance metrics consistently, contributing to the success of the call center operations.
CNA
Maries Manor and Rehab
03.2020 - 06.2021
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
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.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
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.
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.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Cashier
G&W Foods
06.2019 - 03.2020
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vienna High School
Vienna, MO
05.2001 -
Skills
Compassionate communication
Vital signs monitoring
Maintaining confidentiality
Dressing assistance
Time management skills
Drawer balancing
Returns processing
Product restocking
Complaint resolution
Customer communications
Account updating
Problem-solving skills
Timeline
PCT
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
04.2024 - Current
PCT
Barnes Jewish St Peters Hospital
11.2022 - 12.2023
Call Center Representative
Missouri Department of Revenue
09.2021 - 11.2021
CNA
Maries Manor and Rehab
03.2020 - 06.2021
Cashier
G&W Foods
06.2019 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Vienna High School
05.2001 -
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