Iesha Richardson
Houston,TX
Summary
Accomplished CNA/PCT with a proven track record at HCA Houston Healthcare West, adept in vital signs monitoring and providing compassionate care. Excelled in enhancing patient satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and empathy. Certified in CPR and skilled in medical terminology, consistently contributing to improved patient outcomes and team productivity.Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA/PCT
HCA Houston Healthcare West
07.2023 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar level
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objective
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
CNA/Med Tech
Erickson Senior Living-Eagle Trace
06.2020 - 07.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Medication Technician
Santa Maria Hostel
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
- Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
- Balanced the needs of multiple patients simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in medication preparation and distribution, contributing to overall patient satisfaction.
CNA
Sunrise Senior Living
08.2016 - 04.2020
- 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.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Roy Miller High School
Corpus Christi, TXNo Degree -
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TXSkills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and Empathy
- Bathing Assistance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Electronic Charting
- Direct Patient Care
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Ambulation Assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Specimen Collection
- Transporting patients
- CNA Certification
- CPR Certification
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
CNA/PCT
HCA Houston Healthcare West
07.2023 - Current
Medication Technician
Santa Maria Hostel
06.2021 - 08.2023
CNA/Med Tech
Erickson Senior Living-Eagle Trace
06.2020 - 07.2024
CNA
Sunrise Senior Living
08.2016 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Roy Miller High School
No Degree -
Del Mar College
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