Elicea Long
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Skilled Certified Nursing Assistant with good knowledge and understanding of development factors specific to adult and geriatric patients.20+ years experience.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA/CareGiver
Helping Hands For You Home Care
Mableton, GA
03.2008 - 02.2016
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
- Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
- Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
- Assisted in cleansing enemas, catheterization and bladder irrigations.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
- Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients' clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
- Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.
CNA
Gaddiel Services
Norcross, GA
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
- Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
- Assisted patients with daily functions.
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
CNA
Essential Care LLC
Atlanta
11.2017 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
CNA
Providence Care INC
Fairburn
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort 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.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tri Cities High
EastPoint,Georgia1998
Nurse Aid
Job Corp
Atlanta, GA08.2005
Skills
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Qualified daily living activity assistant
- Promotes positive behavior
- Vital signs and patient observation
- Qualified in patient transport
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Foley care
- Healthy meal preparation
- Neurology awareness
- Preforming various housekeeping duties
Timeline
CNA
Providence Care INC
09.2020 - 01.2021
CNA
Gaddiel Services
05.2018 - 05.2019
CNA
Essential Care LLC
11.2017 - Current
CNA/CareGiver
Helping Hands For You Home Care
03.2008 - 02.2016
High School Diploma -
Tri Cities High
Nurse Aid
Job Corp