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Farrah Hughes

Chicago,IL

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in providing personalized patient care in diverse health care setting , As well leads me to collaborate a found compassion As a paraprofessional and supporting students with special needs. Proactive and Goal Orientated, Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

CPS
10.2022 - Current
  • Build strong relationships with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Managed challenging behaviors and maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.

CNA

The Carrington of Lincolnwood
09.2022 - 02.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • 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.

Dietary Aide

Rush Oak Park Hospital
03.2019 - 06.2020
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
  • Supported fellow team members during peak times by assisting with tasks such as dishwashing and restocking supplies, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Discarded outdated food products and maintained waste disposal procedures.

Resident Care Provider

Belmont Village Senior Living
05.2016 - 05.2019
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving resident health or safety concerns, ensuring swift resolution of issues and minimizing risks.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of all aspects of resident care, maintaining meticulous records for regulatory compliance purposes.

Education

High School Diploma -

A.C.E.C
Chicago, IL
10.2010

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Administration Diploma

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL

Certificate - CNA

Anmut Nursing School
Chicago I
03.2021

Skills

  • Teacher assistance
  • Student supervision
  • Direct Care
  • Learning disabilities support

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

CPS
10.2022 - Current

CNA

The Carrington of Lincolnwood
09.2022 - 02.2024

Dietary Aide

Rush Oak Park Hospital
03.2019 - 06.2020

Resident Care Provider

Belmont Village Senior Living
05.2016 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

A.C.E.C

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Administration Diploma

Ultimate Medical Academy

Certificate - CNA

Anmut Nursing School

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