Dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Memorial Medical Center, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Demonstrated compassion and empathy, enhancing patient satisfaction and independence. Proven ability in team collaboration and effective problem-solving, contributing to the development of individualized care plans. Achieved a significant increase in patient comfort and safety through attentive care and adherence to HIPAA compliance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
PCT Med Surge
Memorial Medical Center
03.2022 - 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.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
Caregiver
Haciendas at Grace Village
03.2021 - 03.2023
Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Caregiver
Comfort Keepers Home Care
02.2018 - 03.2021
Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Education
Cna - Nursing
Nmsu Dacc
Las Cruces, NM
05.2023
Skills
Time management
Patient care
Vital signs monitoring
Compassion and empathy
Attention to detail
HIPAA compliance
Basic life support
End-of-life care
Compassionate communication
Patient transfers
Emotional support
Problem-solving
Multitasking and organization
Team collaboration
Toileting assistance
Lifting and transferring
Reliable team player
Recording vital signs
Safety precautions
Bedside manner
Compassionate
Patient lifting
Geriatric care
Ambulation assistance
Medical terminology
Additional Information
My family and I are planning to move to Las Vegas due to my husband's job relocating him.
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