Dylan Berg
Superior,WI
Summary
Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care. Compassionate CNA accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care. Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Superior Rehabilitation Center
Superior, WI
09.2023 - Current
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Grandson
none
Superior, WI
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Being a Grandson was an honor, I chose not to receive compensation because I didn't want it to feel like a job.
- During my grandfathers diagnosis with cancer I looked after him while he was going through chemo and radiation therapy.
- I gave him comfort, love. compassion, and peace while he fought to beat stage 4 lung cancer.
- This was not a job but I'm adding it to my resume because it was experience caring for someone who needed me.
- During this time I did daily IV fluids through his port.
- Daily vitals
- Daily medications
- Scheduling appointments and communicating with his care team.
- Preparing meals and getting our daily exercise.
- Making life meaningful.
Education
CNA Certification - Nursing Assistance
Northwood Technical College
Superior, WI03-2024
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
University of Wisconsin Superior
Superior, WISkills
- Compassionate Communication
- Compassion and Empathy
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Patient Care
- Toileting assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Feeding Assistance
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Basic Life Support
- Patient Relations
- Transporting patients
- Condition Monitoring
- Quality Assurance
- Collecting specimens
- Mobility Assistance
- Monitoring fluids
- Infection control procedures
- Patient-focused care
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Electronic Charting
- Direct Patient Care
- Care plan implementation
- Understands medical procedures
- Patient Management
- Adaptable
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Ambulation Assistance
- Family support and assistance
- Collecting vital signs
Affiliations
- I enjoy spending time with loved ones and being outdoors.
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
CNA
Superior Rehabilitation Center
09.2023 - Current
Grandson
none
05.2021 - 05.2023
CNA Certification - Nursing Assistance
Northwood Technical College
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
University of Wisconsin Superior