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Delores Caulton

STNA
Cincinnati,Afghanistan

Summary

Adept State Tested Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in vital signs monitoring and compassionate patient care, honed at J.A.K Independent Service and Intely Care. Excelled in enhancing patient satisfaction and maintaining privacy, demonstrating adaptability across various healthcare settings. Achieved notable improvements in treatment planning and care delivery through effective communication and meticulous medical records management.

I am currently working towards my LPN, I'm expected to graduate in December 2024 from Hondros College of Nursing.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

State Tested Nursing Assistant

J.A.K Independent Service
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • 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.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assisted in the delivery of high-quality healthcare by collaborating with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores through consistent provision of excellent bedside manner and effective communication skills.
  • Reduced risks of injury by implementing proper transfer techniques when moving or repositioning patients.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, reporting any abnormalities or concerns to nursing staff promptly for timely intervention.
  • Served as an advocate for the well-being of elderly patients by recognizing signs of elder abuse or neglect and reporting concerns to appropriate authorities.
  • Contributed to a safer environment for patients by following strict infection control practices and maintaining cleanliness.
  • Facilitated smoother healthcare processes by accurately documenting patient information in electronic medical records systems.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, demonstrating empathy and understanding.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding all medical records.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various patient care settings, including long-term care facilities, acute care hospitals, and home health environments.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • 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.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Intely Care
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • 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.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Supported rehabilitation goals for patients by assisting with prescribed exercises under the guidance of therapists.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

Education

Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nurse

Hondros College of Nursing
Cincinnati, OH
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Rodert A. Taft
Cincinnati, OH
05.2001 -

Skills

Privacy and confidentiality

Vital signs monitoring

Bathing Assistance

Basic Life Support

Specimen Collection

Dressing assistance

Patient Assessments

Medical Records Management

Patient-focused care

Recording vital signs

Light Housekeeping

Healthcare ethics

Documenting behaviors

Compassionate caregiver

Adaptable

Compassionate

Case Management

Inpatient Care

Maintaining privacy

Quality Assurance

Collecting vital signs

Timeline

State Tested Nursing Assistant

J.A.K Independent Service
11.2022 - 08.2024

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Intely Care
05.2022 - 09.2023

Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nurse

Hondros College of Nursing
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Rodert A. Taft
05.2001 -

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