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Elizabeth Stewart

Howell Township

Summary

Dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Bartley Healthcare, adept in vital signs monitoring and providing emotional support. Excelled in delivering compassionate patient care, significantly enhancing patient comfort and safety. Skilled in infection control practices and patient transfers, ensuring high levels of hygiene and dignity.

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Work History

CNA

Bartley Healthcare
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Marlboro High School
Marlboro, NJ
06.1989

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Dressing assistance
  • End-of-life care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Toileting assistance
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Infection control practices
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Bedside manner
  • Compassionate
  • Patient lifting
  • Geriatric care
  • Direct patient care

Certification

CNA

Timeline

CNA

Bartley Healthcare

High School Diploma - General Studies

Marlboro High School
Elizabeth Stewart