Compassionate CNA with extensive experience at Platinum Healthcare Staffing, recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective communication. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and maintaining HIPAA compliance, I excel in fostering a positive healing environment while managing diverse patient needs with empathy and precision.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Platinum Healthcare Staffing
Lafayette, Louisiana
04.2021 - Current
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
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.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Developed strong rapport with patients through empathetic listening skills and effective communication techniques that eased anxiety during transitions between facilities.
Exhibited strong organizational skills by efficiently managing workloads in fast-paced environments with minimal supervision.
Demonstrated strong clinical skills in various settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, and private homes.
PC Technician
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
New Iberia, LA
01.2025 - 05.2025
Contributed to improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs and promptly reporting any concerns to appropriate medical professionals.
Participated in interdisciplinary meetings with other healthcare providers to discuss patients'' needs and create comprehensive care plans.
Educated patients and families on proper care techniques, empowering them to take an active role in their health maintenance.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Cna
Bennington Care
Bennington, VT
08.2024 - 12.2024
Traveling
Exceeded performance expectations by consistently receiving praise from supervisors for adaptability and dedication to exceptional patient care during travel assignments.
Enhanced patient experience by providing compassionate and attentive care during travel assignments.
Assisted in maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients, resulting in positive feedback from both patients and staff.
Displayed cultural sensitivity while working with diverse populations across various geographic locations throughout the US.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure seamless continuity of care during patient transfers between facilities.
Promoted overall wellbeing by assisting patients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and mobility support.
Cna
Ncg Associates
Virginia, NE
04.2021 - 06.2021
Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient information, ensuring compliance with facility policies and regulations.
Expanded professional knowledge by attending continuing education courses, seminars, and workshops relevant to the travel CNA role.
Anticipated potential issues related to specific diagnoses or treatments based on knowledge gained from prior travel CNA experiences.
Provided high-quality nursing care to diverse patient populations, adapting to the unique needs of each assignment.
Served as a mentor to new CNAs during their orientation period, providing guidance on facility policies and best practices for patient care.