Dedicated and compassionate STNA with a proven track record of providing exceptional patient care at Generations Behavioral Health. Skilled in end-of-life care and maintaining HIPAA compliance, I excel in enhancing patient comfort and dignity. Demonstrated ability to adapt to various patient needs, improving quality of life by 30% through personalized care and emotional support.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
STNA
Generations Behavioral Health
09.2024 - Current
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
STNA
Geneva Nursing and Rehab
01.2024 - Current
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Ashtabula County Residental Services
07.2022 - 10.2024
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, daily activities, incidents, and relevant observations to ensure continuity of care across team members.
Improved client quality of life by providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting assistance.
Provided reliable transportation for clients to attend medical appointments, social outings, or other community-based events as needed.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Helped clients manage money, pay bills, and shop for groceries or personal items.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Ensured a safe and comfortable living environment for clients through regular housekeeping tasks and proactive maintenance reporting.
Managed medications for clients, ensuring proper dosages were taken on schedule and any side effects were promptly reported to healthcare professionals.
Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Production Worker
Lukjan Metal Products
01.2013 - 10.2023
Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to mismarked items.
Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
Assisted with troubleshooting equipment issues, quickly resolving problems to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
Managed inventory levels to prevent production delays.
Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly.
Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
Provided support during equipment maintenance, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent production output.
Implemented sustainable practices within production process, aligning with environmental goals.
Reduced downtime by performing regular maintenance on machinery.
Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, implementing best practices to enhance overall efficiency.
Responded promptly to equipment malfunctions, minimizing disruptions to production.
Optimized material usage to minimize waste, contributing to cost reduction efforts.
Enhanced production line efficiency by streamlining assembly processes.
Played key role in achieving production targets, consistently meeting daily quotas.
Facilitated training for junior production workers, improving overall team skill levels.
Maintained clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
Streamlined inventory management, reducing instances of stock shortages.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lutheran West
3850 Linden Rd Rocky River Ohio
06-1990
Skills
End-of-life care
HIPAA compliance
Dressing assistance
Bathing assistance
Feeding assistance
Patient care
Continuing education
Basic life support
Ambulation assistance
Pressure ulcer prevention
Vital signs monitoring
Patient transfers
Emotional support
Positioning patients
OSHA standards
Nutrition support
Safety measures
Maintaining boundaries
Fall prevention
Family education
Personal hygiene
Range of motion exercises
Confidentiality
Toileting assistance
Reliable team player
Bedside manner
Collecting vital signs
Electronic charting
Documenting behaviors
Maintaining privacy
Patient relationship building
Patient relations
Compassionate
Companionship and emotional support
Safety precautions
Adaptable
Patient management
Responding to emergencies
Valid [state] driver's license
Geriatric care
Mobility assistance
Healthcare ethics
Direct patient care
Recording vital signs
Compassionate caregiver
Light housekeeping
Patient assessments
Feeding assistance expert
Specimen collection
Quality assurance
Medical terminology
Observing responses
Inpatient care
Patient lifting
Supporting personal needs
Chronic disease management
Reliable transportation
Certification
STNA License
CPI
CPR
Interests
Knitting and Crocheting
I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations
Reading
Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
Enjoy participating in [activity] for overall physical and mental well-being
Horseback Riding
Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
Camping
Animal Care
Mindfulness Practices
Hiking
Kayaking
Swimming
I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
Yoga
Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
Avid Reader
Cooking
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
Watching Movies and TV Shows
Music
Gardening
Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination