Diana Mejía
Davenport ,FL
Summary
Dedicated Home Health CNA with proven expertise in patient care and medication administration, honed at AdventHealth Hospice and other leading healthcare facilities. Excelled in Alzheimer's care and compassionate support, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Skilled in implementing care plans and maintaining strict confidentiality, demonstrating a strong blend of technical knowledge and empathetic patient management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health CNA
AdventHealth Hospice
10.2020 - Current
- Assisted with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming to maintain patient hygiene and dignity.
- Improved patient satisfaction by actively listening and addressing concerns or requests promptly.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Medication Aide
Sonata Assiting Living
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
- Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently maintaining and updating medication records for each patient.
CNA
Hunters Creek Rehab
12.2017 - 12.2018
- 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.
CNA Hospice
Homeside Hospice
12.2013 - 08.2016
- 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.
Education
GED - GED
Newark Early College High School
Newark, NJ05.2010
Skills
- Alzheimer's Care
- Transfer Techniques
- Dressing assistance
- Catheter Care
- Feeding Assistance
- Behavioral Management
- Confidentiality adherence
- Seizure Management
- Colostomy Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Bathing Assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dementia Care
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Motivational Skills
- Diabetes management
- Palliative Care
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Continuing education
- Respite Care
- Hospice Care
- Supporting personal needs
- Bedside manner
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Companionship and emotional support
- Ambulation Assistance
- Care plan implementation
- Mobility Assistance
- End of life care
- Patient Care
- Patient Lifting
- Safety Precautions
- Compassionate
- Patient Management
- Responding to emergencies
- Basic Life Support
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Observing responses
Timeline
Home Health CNA
AdventHealth Hospice
10.2020 - Current
Medication Aide
Sonata Assiting Living
09.2019 - 10.2020
CNA
Hunters Creek Rehab
12.2017 - 12.2018
CNA Hospice
Homeside Hospice
12.2013 - 08.2016
GED - GED
Newark Early College High School
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