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Falon Eales

Falon Eales

Calais,ME

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs with 8 years of experience. 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 with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Independence Advocates Of Maine
Orono, Maine
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Bangor, Maine
03.2020 - 06.2024
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.

Walgreens Manager

Walgreens
Calais, ME
10.2017 - 03.2020
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Eastern Maine Community College
Bangor, ME

Skills

  • Blood Glucose Testing
  • Transfer Techniques
  • Urinary Catheter Care
  • Colostomy Care
  • Positioning Patients
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Restraint Application
  • Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
  • Patient-focused care
  • Infection control procedures
  • Electronic Charting
  • Basic Life Support
  • Inpatient Care
  • Respiratory equipment training
  • Geriatric Care
  • Wound Care
  • CPR Certification
  • Surgical Preparation

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Independence Advocates Of Maine
05.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
03.2020 - 06.2024

Walgreens Manager

Walgreens
10.2017 - 03.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Eastern Maine Community College
Falon Eales