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Work History
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Isabel Havel

Roseburg

Summary


Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic patient care, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs. Always looking to further my education and skill set.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Umpqua Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
03.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate and oxygen levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • 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.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • 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, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • 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.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.

Caregiver

Kindred Care Circle
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

Nursing Assistant

Lake District Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Used effective communication skills when interacting with diverse populations within the healthcare setting.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized environment, reducing the risk of infection for patients.
  • Provided customized care according to individual health plan.
  • Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning of bedridden patients, preserving skin integrity.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and assistance in daily living activities.
  • Managed time efficiently while prioritizing tasks according to urgency and importance for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently responding to call lights and addressing individual needs.
  • Provided companionship during recreational activities, enhancing social engagement for residents within the facility.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities, staying up-to-date on best practices within the nursing assistant field.
  • Conducted accurate vital sign measurements for timely identification of potential health issues.
  • Maintained compliance with HIPAA and organizational privacy-protecting policies.
  • Maintained thorough documentation of patient care tasks and progress towards treatment goals.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Umpqua Community College
Roseburg, OR
06-2026

GED -

Davis Applied College
Kaysville, UT
03-2022

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Bathing assistance
  • Attention to detail
  • Feeding assistance

  • Basic life support
  • End-of-life care
  • Emotional support
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Emergency response
  • Clinical documentation
  • Team collaboration
  • Post-mortem care

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Basic Food Safety/Food Handler's Card(varies by location)-State or local public health departments, necessary in settings where food handling occurs.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

CNA

Umpqua Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
03.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Kindred Care Circle
08.2022 - 01.2023

Nursing Assistant

Lake District Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022

Associate of Science - Biology

Umpqua Community College

GED -

Davis Applied College
Isabel Havel