Samantha Griffith
Green Bay,WI
Summary
Proficient and caring Nursing team member offering over 8 years of patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in hospital settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records. Proactive individual focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care. Skilled in overseeing acute and chronic conditions .
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Wyndemere Assisted Living
Green Bay, WI
08.2019 - Current
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- Employed mobility devices and equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries
CNA
Personal Connections
Green Bay, WI
04.2019 - 08.2019
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
Lead Noc CNA
New Perspective Senior Living
Green Bay, WI
09.2017 - 10.2018
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
- Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Checked supply availability and laid out instruments for patient rooms
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment
- Employed mobility devices and equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
- Administered medication, following all residents rights, and ordered needed medication
- Handled all last minute call ins, and staff assignments
CNA
Woodside Senior Living
Green Bay, WI
03.2016 - 10.2017
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
- Checked supply availability and laid out instruments for patient rooms
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
- Employed mobility devices and equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries
Education
High School Diploma -
East High School
Green Bay, WICNA Certificate - CNA
NWTC
Green Bay, WI2011
Skills
- Documenting behaviors
- Patient management
- Measuring bodily fluids
- Inpatient care
- Transporting patients
- Observing responses
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Recording vital signs
- Medical Records Management
- Direct patient care
- Conducting intakes
- Feeding assistance expert
- Infection control and aseptic procedures
- Patient-focused care
- Patient assessments
- Companionship and emotional support
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Supporting personal needs
- Patient privacy
- Responding to emergencies
- Outpatient care
- Process optimization
- Foley catheters
- Hospice and palliative care
- Scheduling
- Insulin medication assistance
- Efficient and reliable team player
- Compassionate
- Medication administration
- CPR/First Aid Certified
A little about me
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to read about me. My husband and I are moving across country, for better life opportunities. I am passionate about care giving, and helping those who need it. My long term goal would be to run a facility. I am a fast learner, detail orientated, bubbly, a team player, go getter, always looking for something to do. I guarantee you will not be sorry hiring me, please help me start my journey.
Thank you Samantha Griffith
Timeline
CNA
Wyndemere Assisted Living
08.2019 - Current
CNA
Personal Connections
04.2019 - 08.2019
Lead Noc CNA
New Perspective Senior Living
09.2017 - 10.2018
CNA
Woodside Senior Living
03.2016 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
East High School
CNA Certificate - CNA
NWTC
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