Deni Mendler
Butler,PA
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant offering Eight years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospice Aide
Amedisys Hospice
Butler, PA
01.2021 - 05.2024
- Performed personal hygiene activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing and undressing and toileting assistance.
- Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate.
- Assisted with ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Developed relationships with patients that promoted trust, compassion and dignity throughout hospice journey.
- Supported grieving families by offering listening ear, compassion and kindness.
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Orchards of Saxonburg
Saxonburg, PA
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Caregiver
The Arc Of Butler County
Butler, PA
09.2019 - 07.2020
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dr. Robert Ketterer Charter School
Latrobe, PA06-2016
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Butler County Community College
Butler, PASkills
- Basic Life Support
- Patient Care
- Compassionate
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Valid PA driver's license
- Ambulation Assistance
- Family support and assistance
- Complex Problem-Solving
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant- Completed the Certified Nursing Assistant Classes in November of 2016, passed my state exams and have a active licenses within the state of Pennsylvania. LN#-20002183.
- Basic Life Support Certification- Course taken through American Heart Society in June of 2023. Valid until June of 2025.
Timeline
Hospice Aide
Amedisys Hospice
01.2021 - 05.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Orchards of Saxonburg
07.2020 - 01.2021
Caregiver
The Arc Of Butler County
09.2019 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Dr. Robert Ketterer Charter School
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Butler County Community College