Heather Coggeshall
Amedisys Hospice
Pelion,SC
2027
years of professional experience
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise at Harmony in delivering patient-focused care and monitoring vital signs. Skilled in mobility assistance and committed to enhancing patient dignity. A reliable team player dedicated to maintaining high standards of care while ensuring safety and comfort for residents.
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other daily living needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Supported safe transfers, ambulation, and repositioning to prevent discomfort and injury.
- Documented care activities accurately in resident records and shift notes.
- Maintained clean, organized rooms while following infection control procedures.
- Provided meal assistance and monitored intake to support nutrition and hydration.
- Responded calmly to resident requests, preserving dignity and comfort during care.
- Communicated observations clearly with care team to support consistent resident care.
- 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.
CNA
4 Years 2 Months- Assisted hospice patients with bathing, grooming, and daily living activities while preserving dignity and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and reported condition changes promptly to nursing staff for care plan updates.
- Documented patient observations accurately in electronic records and maintained timely shift communication.
- Supported mobility and repositioning to reduce fall risk and promote patient safety.
Certified Nursing Assistant
5 Years 9 Months- Assisted hospice patients with bathing, grooming, and daily living activities while preserving dignity and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and reported condition changes promptly to nursing staff for care plan updates.
- Documented patient observations accurately in electronic records and maintained timely shift communication.
- Supported mobility and repositioning to reduce fall risk and promote patient safety.
Private Duty Caregiver
8 Months- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Patient care
HIPAA compliance
Reliable team player
Direct patient care
Collecting vital signs
Bathing assistance
Compassionate
Alzheimer's and dementia care
Basic life support
Bedside manner
Vital signs monitoring
Dressing assistance
Safety precautions
Recording vital signs
Electronic charting
Compassionate caregiver
Patient-focused care
Medical terminology
Mobility assistance
Companionship and emotional support
Documenting behaviors
Feeding assistance
Positioning patients
End-of-life care
Patient lifting
Transfer techniques
Timeline
CNA
Amedisys Hospice
08.2022 - CurrentRead More
Private Duty Caregiver
Don Sylvestre
10.2021 - 06.2022Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pavilion
06.2012 - 03.2018Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harmony
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McIntosh College
High School Diploma
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