Dedicated professional skilled in providing comprehensive support to patients in various healthcare settings, aiming to enhance quality of life through attentive care. Proficient in medication administration under supervision, vital sign assessments, and documentation of patient progress. Committed to fostering a safe environment by identifying hazards and promoting self-care skills among clients. Seeking a role as a Certified Nursing Assistant to leverage skills in patient care and contribute positively to a healthcare team.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
New Perspective Senior Living
Waukesha, Wisconsin
12.2024 - Current
Transported residents within the facility as needed.
Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Caregiver
Hartland Assisted Living
Hartland, Wisconsin
03.2024 - 12.2024
Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Caregiver
Browns Living
Milwaukee, WI
11.2021 - 07.2023
Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.
Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.