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Ella Edwards

Summary

I would make for a proficient and caring nursing team member, offering outstanding patient-facing experience. I am adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness. I believe that my attitude sets me above the rest, as the healthcare worker's attitude makes or breaks the quality of care!

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA Student

Piatt County Nursing Home
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment, reducing the risk of infection and falls.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and empathetic care.
  • Developed strong communication skills through active listening and effective verbal interactions with patients and colleagues.
  • Delivered high-quality personal care services within the scope of practice as a CNA student, ensuring patient satisfaction.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, reporting any abnormal findings promptly to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Assisted in the implementation of individualized care plans under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses.
  • Displayed critical thinking skills when faced with complex caregiving scenarios involving multiple patients at once.
  • Practiced proper infection control measures to prevent cross-contamination between patients and staff members.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working in fast-paced environments and managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Consistently followed HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive patient information, safeguarding confidentiality rights.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Supported needs of numerous residents under long-term care.

Lifeguard

Crystal Lake Park Family Aquatics Center
05.2021 - 12.2023
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Cleared pool areas of debris and hazardous objects to increase safety.
  • Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.

Private Nanny

Charles And Karen Cady
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
  • Monitored screen time usage to promote healthy balance between technology use and offline activities in daily life.

Education

Diploma - General Eduction

Mahomet Seymour High School
Mahomet
05.2024

CNA - Nursing

Parkland College
Champaign, IL
05.2024

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Basic Life Support
  • Adaptable to change
  • Patient Safety
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Attention to Detail
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • BLS Healthcare Provider CPR certified
  • Transporting patients

Accomplishments

  • Highly recommend and requested throughout the Mahomet, Champaign and Urbana areas for Babysitting/Nannying
  • Highly recommended for private lifeguard parties in residential neighborhoods and social parties for kids.
  • BLS Healthcare CPR and heimlich certified

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

CNA Student

Piatt County Nursing Home
01.2024 - 05.2024

Private Nanny

Charles And Karen Cady
05.2022 - 08.2022

Lifeguard

Crystal Lake Park Family Aquatics Center
05.2021 - 12.2023

Diploma - General Eduction

Mahomet Seymour High School

CNA - Nursing

Parkland College

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