Erika Chatman
Louisiana,MO
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nurses Aid with a proven track record at Maple Grove Lodge, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient satisfaction through exceptional bedside manner and healthcare ethics. Skilled in both dementia care and basic life support, consistently going above and beyond to meet the needs of residents and support team objectives.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nurses Aid
Maple Grove Lodge
01.2002 - Current
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Certified Nurses Aid
Heartland Hospice
05.2019 - 09.2023
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Provided patients with personal hygiene assistance by giving bedpans, baths, backrubs and assisting with travel to bathroom.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
Education
High School Diploma - N/a
West Pike High School
Kinderhook, IL05.2001
Skills
- Bathing Assistance
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Dementia Care
- Transfer Techniques
- Healthcare ethics
- Oral Hygiene
- Ambulation Assistance
- Toileting assistance
- Temperature measurement
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Lifting
- Bedside manner
- Patient relationship building
Certification
- Certified Nurses Assistant
- CPR Certification
Timeline
Certified Nurses Aid
Heartland Hospice
05.2019 - 09.2023
Certified Nurses Aid
Maple Grove Lodge
01.2002 - Current
High School Diploma - N/a
West Pike High School