Heather Riddle
Milford,VA
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with 20+yrs experience serving geriatric patients, including assisting ADL'S, personal activities and household tasks. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments and outpatient centers. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance, patient hygiene and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction. Kind empathetic and energetic professional.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA/Personal Care Assistant
William and Gale Sailsbury
Spotsylvania, VA
11.2015 - 12.2023
- Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, mopping floors and changing bed linens.
- Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
CNA/Personal Care Assistant
Louise Beazley
Spotsylvania, VA
04.2008 - 07.2015
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Accompanied clients to medical appointments and provided transportation services when necessary.
CNA
Bowling Green Health and Rehabilition
Bowling Green, VA
12.2003 - 10.2005
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lewiston High School
Lewiston, ID05-1989
Skills
- Compassion and Empathy
- Direct Patient Care
- Toileting Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Transporting Patients
- General Housekeeping Ability
- Preparing Meals
- HIPAA Compliance
Timeline
CNA/Personal Care Assistant
William and Gale Sailsbury
11.2015 - 12.2023
CNA/Personal Care Assistant
Louise Beazley
04.2008 - 07.2015
CNA
Bowling Green Health and Rehabilition
12.2003 - 10.2005
High School Diploma -
Lewiston High School
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