Harpreet Kaur
Fresno,CA
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with expertise in patient management, compassionate care, and team collaboration. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety through effective communication.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Saint Agnes Healthcare
Fresno, CA
10.2020 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures, promoting efficient workflow within healthcare teams.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, enhancing patient health tracking accuracy.
- Educated patients and families on care plans, fostering compliance and understanding of health needs.
- Mentored new nursing assistants, sharing best practices and improving team performance standards.
- Developed care documentation procedures, ensuring accurate record-keeping for quality assurance assessments.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
- Administered medication under supervision of nursing staff, contributing to effective treatment plans.
Education
Master of Science - Science
Guru Nanak College
Punjab India03.2005
Skills
- Reliable team player
- Bathing assistance
- End-of-life care
- Patient lifting
- Patient relations
- Patient management
- Helping with medication
- Heavy lifting
- Patient positioning
- Home care aide (HCA)
- Certified home health aide (CHHA)
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Saint Agnes Healthcare
10.2020 - Current
Master of Science - Science
Guru Nanak College