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Elexxis Dempsey

Kennewick,Washington

Summary

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 in any situation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Reliable Healthcare
Richland, WA
09.2022 - Current
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Drain catheter's and maintaining proper catheter hygen.

HHA

Addus Home Health Care
Kennewick, Washington
06.2020 - 07.2020
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and preferences of the client.
  • Organized client's personal items for easy access during daily activities.
  • Accompanied clients on errands outside the home such as shopping trips and doctor visits.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations as needed.
  • Changed bed linens regularly ensuring a clean environment for the client at all times.

Education

NAC Course

Columbia Safety
Pasco, WA
09-2023

Associate of General Studies - Clinical Psychology

Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA
06-2023

High School Diploma -

Kamiakin High School
Kennewick, WA
06-2017

Skills

  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
  • Compassionate Communication
  • Patient Assessments
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Family Support and Assistance
  • Quick Problem Solver

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CNA

Reliable Healthcare
09.2022 - Current

HHA

Addus Home Health Care
06.2020 - 07.2020

NAC Course

Columbia Safety

Associate of General Studies - Clinical Psychology

Columbia Basin College

High School Diploma -

Kamiakin High School
Elexxis Dempsey