Heather Stroud
Nashville,IL
Summary
Offering background that includes strong interpersonal skills and genuine interest in patient care, eager to learn and grow in a healthcare environment. Brings foundational understanding of patient care principles and the ability to quickly adapt to new medical procedures and environments. Ready to use and develop skills in patient communication and basic clinical tasks in Licensed Practical Nurse role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
High Point Assistant Living
03.2025 - Current
- Provide high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assis patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well-being.
- Care for residents in an assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy, and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Washington County Hospital And Clinics
09.2024 - Current
- Check patients vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Support the needs of 17+ residents under long-term care.
- Prevent pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Countryside Manor
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Assist in the rehabilitation of patients, facilitating quicker recovery with exercise and mobility support.
- Care for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Support the needs of 30+ residents under long-term care in the therapy hall.
- Evaluate patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Education
Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing
Becks School of Practical Nursing
Red Bud, IL12-2025
No Degree -
Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL09-2019
Skills
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reliable Team Player
- Direct Patient Care
- Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
- Basic Life Support
- Collecting Vital Signs
Certification
- LPN - Licensed Practical Nursing Dec. 2025
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant Sept. 2019
- Basic Life Support Nov. 2026
- CPR Nov. 2026
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
High Point Assistant Living
03.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Washington County Hospital And Clinics
09.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Countryside Manor
08.2022 - 08.2024
Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing
Becks School of Practical Nursing
No Degree -
Kaskaskia College
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