Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Dylana Miller

New Philadelphia,OH

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 Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities. Looking to further expand education to have the opportunity to get nursing degree.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

CNA

Hickory Ridge Nursing And Rehab
Akron , OH
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Transported residents within the facility as needed.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

STNA/CNA Student

Hanover Health & Rehabilitation Center
Massillon, OH
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Recorded information regarding food intake and output of patients.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to nursing assistant duties.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to patients when needed.
  • Transported patients between rooms or units as needed.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to requests for assistance from patients or family members.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, families and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care was provided at all times.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Ensured that all necessary equipment was available for use during patient care activities.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Provided basic patient care, including bathing, dressing and grooming.

PCA

Country Club Retirement Campus
Dover, OH
05.2021 - 04.2022
  • Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
  • Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Answered questions from family members regarding patient's condition or care plan.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
  • Assisted patients with recreational activities such as reading books or playing board games.
  • Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Transported clients from one location to another in an efficient manner.
  • Educated families about proper nutrition for their loved ones in order to maintain good health.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Ensured safety of patients by using appropriate lifting techniques while assisting them with mobility activities.

STNA Student

New Dawn Rehab & Healthcare Center
Dover, OH
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Responded quickly during emergency situations in accordance with hospital protocols.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to requests for assistance from patients or family members.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Performed routine medical tasks, such as taking blood pressure and changing dressings.
  • Helped maintain a clean and orderly environment throughout the facility.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Assisted patients with mobility issues in transferring from bed to wheelchair or other assistive device.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Followed infection control policies while performing job duties.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Ensured that all necessary equipment was available for use during patient care activities.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as pulse rate, respiration and temperature.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to patients when needed.
  • Recorded information regarding food intake and output of patients.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and feeding of patients who required assistance.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ged.com
Ohio

Skills

  • Compassionate Communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Patient Relations
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Patient Lifting
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Quality Assurance
  • Transporting Patients
  • Electronic Charting
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Compassionate
  • Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
  • Performing Patient Intakes
  • Valid [State] Driver's License
  • Patient Assessments
  • Preparing Meals
  • General Housekeeping Ability
  • Activity Planning
  • Quick Problem Solver
  • Understands Mobility Assistance Needs
  • Assisting With Personal Grooming
  • Family Support and Assistance
  • Reliable Transportation
  • Adaptable
  • Catheter Change and Preparation

Affiliations

Painting, surfing, hiking, traveling, & fishing.

Certification

I am CPR/BSL certified as of 01/16/2024, i will ensure to add files attached with certificate through pdf files.

Timeline

CNA

Hickory Ridge Nursing And Rehab
09.2023 - 12.2023

STNA/CNA Student

Hanover Health & Rehabilitation Center
05.2022 - 11.2023

PCA

Country Club Retirement Campus
05.2021 - 04.2022

STNA Student

New Dawn Rehab & Healthcare Center
06.2018 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Ged.com

I am CPR/BSL certified as of 01/16/2024, i will ensure to add files attached with certificate through pdf files.

Dylana Miller