DORI STORIN
Indiantown,FL
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with 20 years of extensive experience delivering high-quality patient care in long-term, acute and private duty care settings. Proven expertise in managing activities of daily living (ADLs), monitoring vital signs, and reducing patient fall rates. Adept at collaborating with nursing teams and providing reliable, empathetic support to diverse patient populations
Overview
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1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Duty Certified Nursing Assistant
Private Practice
Indiantown, FL
01.2020 - Current
- Hygiene Support: Assisting the client with bathing (tub, shower, or bed baths), shaving, brushing teeth, and hair care.
- Dressing & Grooming: Helping the client choose appropriate clothing and assisting them with getting dressed.
- Toileting Assistance: Helping the client use the restroom, maintaining bedside commodes, or changing adult briefs while preserving patient dignity.
- Safe Transfers: Utilizing proper body mechanics or assistive devices (like Hoyer lifts and gait belts) to transfer clients safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs.
- Ambulation Support: Assisting the client with walking around the home or exercising to maintain muscle tone
- Vital Signs: Measuring and logging clinical indicators including blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature, and respiration levels.
- Health Tracking: Tracking and reporting daily food consumption, fluid intake, and urinary or fecal output.
- Medication Reminders: Reminding the client to take medications on schedule
- Observation: Monitoring the client for new symptoms, skin breakdown, bruising, or sudden behavioral changes, and reporting issues immediately to family members
- Light Housekeeping: Keeping the client's environment sanitary by changing bed linens, laundry, washing dishes, and vacuuming.
- Meal Preparation: Cooking meals tailored to the client’s specific nutritional guidelines, fluid restrictions, or allergy profiles.
- Errands & Transportation: Driving or accompanying the client to medical appointments, religious services, or grocery shopping trips.
- Emotional Support: Providing consistent companionship, engaging in conversation, and playing games to elevate the client's mental health and overall well-being
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Gardens Court
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Tracking Vital Signs: Regularly checking and logging blood pressure, heart rate, pulse and respiration.
- Health Assessments: Observing subtle changes in the client's physical condition, cognitive state, or behavior, and immediately reporting concerns to a supervising nurse or family member.
- Medication Support: Assisting with self-administered medications or dispensing prescriptions according to state laws and the specific nursing care plan.
- Medical Records Maintenance: Keeping accurate, up-to-date daily logs of the client's food intake, fluid consumption and vital stats and mobility progress.
- Nutritional Care: Meal planning, grocery shopping, and preparing meals tailored to the client's specific dietary restrictions or textures.
- Light Housekeeping: Keeping the client's immediate environment sanitized by changing bed linens, managing laundry, and clearing clutter to prevent falls.
- Transportation: Driving or escorting seniors to medical appointments, physical therapy sessions, or social outings.
- Emotional Well-being: Providing consistent companionship, engaging in conversation, and offering emotional support and reduce isolation.
Chef
The Chocolate Spectrum
Jupiter, FL
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Production / Prep Artisan: Tempering, molding, dipping, and preparing raw chocolate or pastry ingredients.
- Retail / Customer Service: Greeting customers, running registers, packing gift boxes, and managing phone or online orders.
- Packaging Specialist: Inspecting finished chocolates for flaws and hand-packaging seasonal items. [1, 2, 3]
Education
High School Diploma -
Servena Senior High School
Skills
Over twenty years of CNA experience
Patient Care
Private Duty
Excellent Communication Skills
Reliable, proactive and conscientious
Companionship
Safety Awareness
Vital Signs, Medication Support
Time Management and Organization
Mobility Assistance
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide
Timeline
Private Duty Certified Nursing Assistant
Private Practice
01.2020 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Gardens Court
01.2017 - 01.2020
Chef
The Chocolate Spectrum
01.2016 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Servena Senior High School