Gina Britton
Modesto,CA
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Modesto Post Acute Center
Modesto, CA
07.2024 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and assisting with mobility
- Monitored vital signs and reported any changes or abnormalities to the nursing staff
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by regularly sanitizing equipment and ensuring proper disposal of waste
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR) to ensure continuity of care
- Responded promptly to call lights and requests for assistance from patients, providing compassionate support at all times
- Assisted in transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or other modes of transportation using proper lifting techniques
- Supported patients' emotional well-being by actively listening to their concerns and offering comfort when needed
- Followed infection control protocols to prevent the spread of diseases within the healthcare facility
- Ensured patient safety by implementing fall prevention strategies such as regular rounding checks on high-risk individuals
- Assisted in post-mortem care including cleaning the body respectfully and preparing it for transfer
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients' families regarding their loved ones' condition or needs
- Closely monitored fluid intake/output levels of assigned patients while maintaining accurate documentation
- Escorted patients safely throughout the facility during transfers or appointments outside their rooms
- Served as an advocate for elderly residents in long-term care facilities by addressing their concerns and ensuring their rights were respected
- Provided emotional support to residents and their families during difficult times, such as end-of-life care
- Assisted in the admission process by gathering patient information, taking vital signs, and orienting them to the facility's policies and procedures
Nurse Assistant
Modesto Post Acute Center
Modesto, CA
07.2024 - 08.2024
- I am in a on the job training program learning to be a Certified Nursing Assistant
Resident Care Assistant (RCA)
Casa de Modesto
Modesto, CA
06.2018 - 07.2024
- Assist residents with activities of daily living and with their medications. Monitor residents for changes in condition. Communicate with doctor's offices and pharmacies.
- Provided daily care and support to residents in a residential facility
- Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Monitored and documented residents' vital signs and reported any changes or concerns to the nursing staff
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and ensured proper documentation
- Supported residents in participating in recreational activities and social events
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment for residents by performing housekeeping duties
- Provided emotional support and companionship to residents on a daily basis
- Responded promptly to emergency situations or medical crises, following established protocols
- Implemented safety measures such as fall prevention strategies for elderly residents
- Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment, ensuring an adequate stock at all times
- Attended training sessions on topics such as infection control procedures and emergency preparedness
- Demonstrated empathy, patience, and understanding when interacting with residents who had cognitive impairments or behavioral challenges
- Cultivated positive relationships with family members by providing regular updates on their loved one's well-being
- Served as an advocate for resident rights while respecting their privacy and confidentiality
Caregiver/Residential Aide
Casa De Modesto
Modesto, CA
08.2001 - 02.2013
- Assisted Residents with medications, activities of daily living, ordered medications, maintained medical records, answered phones.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hylond Convalescent Hospital
Modesto, CA
05.2001 - 08.2001
- Assisted Residents with their activities of daily living
Personal Care Attendant
Cypress of Emanuel Medical Center
Turlock, CA
01.1998 - 01.2001
- Assisted the elderly residents with activities of daily living
Timeline
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Modesto Post Acute Center
07.2024 - Current
Nurse Assistant
Modesto Post Acute Center
07.2024 - 08.2024
Resident Care Assistant (RCA)
Casa de Modesto
06.2018 - 07.2024
Caregiver/Residential Aide
Casa De Modesto
08.2001 - 02.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hylond Convalescent Hospital
05.2001 - 08.2001
Personal Care Attendant
Cypress of Emanuel Medical Center
01.1998 - 01.2001