Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Heather McClain

Hookstown,PA

Summary

Dedicated CNA with experience at Rochester Manor and Villa, skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and teamwork. Committed to maintaining confidentiality and promoting dignity in care, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all patients.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Rochester Manor and Villa
11.2021 - Current
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.

CNA Student

Providence Care Center
02.2017 - 10.2021
  • Assisted in daily patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during activities.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Supported residents with mobility and personal hygiene tasks, enhancing overall well-being.
  • Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.

Education

High School Diploma - General Study

Blackhawk High School , Beaver Falls, PA
06.2013

CNA Certification - Heath Occupations

Bcctc , Monaca, PA
06.2013

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • End-of-life care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient transfers
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Health monitoring
  • Toileting assistance
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Infection control practices
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Reliable team player

Timeline

CNA - Rochester Manor and Villa
11.2021 - Current
CNA Student - Providence Care Center
02.2017 - 10.2021
Blackhawk High School - High School Diploma, General Study
Bcctc - CNA Certification , Heath Occupations
Heather McClain