Heather Payne
Selma,AL
Summary
Compassionate CNA with a proven track record at Lighthouse, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Recognized for enhancing care quality through effective collaboration and clinical documentation. Skilled in multitasking and problem-solving, ensuring a safe and dignified environment for residents while training new team members to uphold best practices.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Lighthouse
Selma, AL
07.2021 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and well-being during daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and interventions, enhancing overall care quality.
- Monitored vital signs, recording changes to support timely medical responses and adjustments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Implemented safety protocols, ensuring a secure environment for both residents and staff members.
- Trained new team members on procedures and best practices, fostering a cohesive work environment.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records, supporting effective communication among caregivers.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Server
Steakpit
Selma, AL
02.2013 - 02.2015
- Adapted to fast-paced environment while managing multiple tables and prioritizing tasks effectively.
- Supported team members during peak hours by efficiently processing payments and handling transactions.
- Followed health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe environment for guests and staff.
Server
Lisa's Bbq
Fayette, AL
07.2010 - 08.2012
- Provided excellent customer service by promptly taking orders and addressing guest inquiries.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery for optimal service efficiency.
- Learned menu items and daily specials to effectively communicate options to guests.
Education
Diploma -
Fayette Co High
Fayette, AL05.2005
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Patient transfers
- Clinical documentation
- Multitasking and organization
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
Timeline
CNA
Lighthouse
07.2021 - Current
Server
Steakpit
02.2013 - 02.2015
Server
Lisa's Bbq
07.2010 - 08.2012
Diploma -
Fayette Co High