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Dyan Castell Britton

Austin,TX

Summary

State- Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in geriatric care and infection control, honed at Lifespace Communities and other notable facilities. Excelled in providing compassionate support and emergency response, enhancing patient safety and satisfaction. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and dementia care, consistently fostering positive patient outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA, Memory Care

Lifespace Communities
09.2023 - Current
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

CNA

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
07.2022 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • 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.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.

Elderly Caregiver

Private Client
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Education

Certified Medication Aide - Health Aide

Central Texas Nurse Network, Inc
Austin, Tx
05.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant - Health Aide

Central Texas Nurse Network, Inc
Austin, TX
09.2022

GED -

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
05.2018

Skills

  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Safety Precautions
  • Infection Control
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Geriatric Care
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Client documentation
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Patient Safety Management

Certification

  • CPR - Basic Life Support
  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

CNA, Memory Care

Lifespace Communities
09.2023 - Current

CNA

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
07.2022 - Current

Elderly Caregiver

Private Client
01.2020 - 01.2021

Certified Medication Aide - Health Aide

Central Texas Nurse Network, Inc

Certified Nursing Assistant - Health Aide

Central Texas Nurse Network, Inc

GED -

Austin Community College
Dyan Castell Britton