Compassionate, state-certified CNA with extensive experience in patient care and complex problem-solving. Skilled in vital signs monitoring, emotional support, fall prevention, and infection control. Bringing a strong work ethic, patient relationship-building, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and high standards of care. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Cornerstone Caregiving
06.2024 - Current
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
CNA
Greenhurst Nursing Center
04.2022 - 03.2024
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
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.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Sandwich Artist
SUBWAY®Restaurants
12.2020 - 05.2021
Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
Increased speed of service through effective multitasking and time management skills.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation standards.
Collaborated with team members to maintain a smooth workflow during busy hours.
Prioritized excellent communication skills to understand customer preferences accurately while minimizing errors in orders.
Demonstrated flexibility by covering shifts when needed, ensuring consistent staffing levels for optimal operation.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and well-crafted sandwiches.
Prepared and served hot and cold sandwiches based on customer preferences.
Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, contributing to overall team performance and growth.
Prepared and presented food in compliance with health and safety guidelines.
Restocked and rotated stock in display case to mitigate stock loss.
Operated manual and electric appliances to peel, slice, and trim food.
Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording, and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
Built rapport with regular customers by remembering their names and preferred orders, fostering a welcoming environment.
Assisted in maintaining up-to-date product knowledge by staying current with recipe changes, ingredient sourcing updates, and nutritional information updates.
Balanced multiple tasks during busy periods, ensuring all customers received prompt and attentive service.
Engaged with customers to gather feedback, using insights to refine service and offerings.
Increased repeat customer visits by providing friendly and engaging service.