Heather Short-Adkins

Travel to different facilities: hospitals , rehabilitation centers,nursing homes ,long term care facilities.

Help assist patients with daily needs: grooming ,toileting, transferring, companionship.

Chart all needs

• Provided compassionate support to patients in various healthcare environments, prioritizing comfort and safety.
• Assisted nursing staff with daily tasks to promote patient mobility and enhance overall well-being.
• Monitored vital signs and communicated any changes to the healthcare team promptly.
• Maintained precise documentation of patient health records, facilitating continuity of care.
• Managed patient care operations at Baptist Hospital in Homestead, FL for 13 weeks.
• Grafton Hospital in Grafton, WI for 13 weeks.

• Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and comfort.
• Administered medications and monitored vital signs accurately and consistently.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• 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.

• Administered daily personal care and hygiene for diverse patient populations.
• Assisted nursing staff in monitoring vital signs and reporting changes in patient conditions.
• Maintained accurate patient records and documentation to ensure continuity of care.
• Supported mobility and rehabilitation efforts through safe transfer techniques and encouragement.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
• Monitored vital signs, documenting changes for healthcare team review.
• Collaborated with nursing staff to implement care plans and improve patient outcomes.
• Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments, adhering to infection control protocols.
• Assisted in onboarding and training new CNA staff members, enhancing team effectiveness.
• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Provided compassionate support to patients and families during emotional distress.