Desiree Roach-Norris
Findlay
Summary
Skilled healthcare professional prepared for this role with strong emphasis on patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments, consistently contributing to team success. Expertise includes patient assistance, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining clean and safe environment. Recognized for strong communication, empathy, and results-driven approach. Also trained new hires when they got hired in.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
STNA
HCF Management Inc.
Findlay, OH
06.2022 - Current
- Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
- Coordinated mealtime assistance for patients requiring feeding support, ensuring proper nutrition intake daily.
- Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
- Conducted routine checks on vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
Travel STNA
Med1 Care
Toledo, OH
06.2023 - 11.2024
- Implemented infection control measures, contributing to overall patient health and safety during travel assignments.
- Advocated for patient needs, fostering trust and communication between patients and healthcare providers.
- Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
- Provided high-quality nursing care to diverse patient populations, adapting to the unique needs of each assignment.
- Promoted overall wellbeing by assisting patients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and mobility support.
- Demonstrated strong clinical skills in various settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, and private homes.
Dietary Aide
HCF Management Inc.
Findlay, OH
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Prepared and served nutritious meals according to dietary guidelines and resident preferences.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas.
- Trained new staff on food safety protocols and kitchen procedures.
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
- Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Riverdale Local Schools
Mount Blanchard, OHSkills
- HIPAA compliance
- End-of-life care
- Dressing assistance
- Bathing assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Reliable team player
- Patient relationship building
- Direct patient care
- Patient lifting
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- Phlebotomy Course Training - completed 04/23
Timeline
Travel STNA
Med1 Care
06.2023 - 11.2024
STNA
HCF Management Inc.
06.2022 - Current
Dietary Aide
HCF Management Inc.
05.2021 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Riverdale Local Schools
Phlebotomy Training Course
I took my phlebotomy training course on 04/08 and ended 04/23 in Toledo, Ohio. The place is called Phlebotomy Training Specialists. I have my training certificate. I just need to take my test exam.