Compassionate CNA known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance that ensure optimal support and comfort for patients. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced healthcare settings.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Columbiana Health And Rehab
Columbiana
07.2025 - Current
Delivered compassionate patient care in diverse healthcare settings.
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic systems.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to implement care plans effectively.
Educated patients and families on health management and safety practices.
Ensured cleanliness and safety of patient environments at all times.
Supported nursing staff with medical equipment setup and maintenance tasks.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Transported residents within the facility as needed.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
CNA
Apsire Hoover
Hoover
05.2023 - 05.2025
Delivered compassionate patient care in diverse healthcare settings.
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic systems.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to implement care plans effectively.
Educated patients and families on health management and safety practices.
Ensured cleanliness and safety of patient environments at all times.
Supported nursing staff with medical equipment setup and maintenance tasks.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
CNA
Alliance Medical Staffing
Nebraska City
08.2022 - 05.2023
Delivered compassionate patient care in diverse healthcare settings.
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic systems.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to implement care plans effectively.
Educated patients and families on health management and safety practices.
Ensured cleanliness and safety of patient environments at all times.
Supported nursing staff with medical equipment setup and maintenance tasks.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
Transported residents within the facility as needed.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
Hospice Aide
Kindred Hospice
Daphne
04.2020 - 08.2022
Provided compassionate personal care to patients in hospice settings.
Assisted with daily living activities, including bathing and dressing patients.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare staff.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and families.
Communicated effectively with families to address concerns and provide support.
Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care plans.
Educated families on caregiving techniques and available resources.
Documented patient care activities in compliance with agency policies.
Developed relationships with patients that promoted trust, compassion and dignity throughout hospice journey.
Supported grieving families by offering listening ear, compassion and kindness.
Provided emotional support to both patients and families during difficult times.
Maintained a safe environment for patient care through adherence to established safety guidelines and policies.
Helped patients maintain dignity during difficult times.
Provided physical, emotional and spiritual support to terminally ill patients and their families.
Assisted terminally ill patients with bathing, grooming and dressing.
Completed assigned tasks such as light housekeeping, laundry, errands, meal preparation and grocery shopping.
Moved patients carefully into different positions to promote better body alignment and comfort.
Compiled detailed documentation related to patient care services rendered.
Attended educational programs designed to enhance professional development.
Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate.
Assisted in the delivery of patient care services as delegated by the RN Case Manager or other healthcare professionals.
Observed changes in patients' condition and reported any unusual findings to the RN Case Manager.
Educated family members about disease process, end-of-life issues, symptom management strategies and community resources available for support services.
Administered medications under the direction of a registered nurse or physician.
Assisted residents with daily needs, personal hygiene, dressing, and facility transfers.
Conducted visits in accordance with agency policy adhering to all regulatory standards.
CNA/medtech
Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
Mobile
10.2017 - 03.2020
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
Monitored and recorded vital signs under nursing supervision.
Collaborated with healthcare team to implement patient care plans.
Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient rooms and common areas.
Provided emotional support and companionship to patients and families.
Reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff promptly.
Assisted in transporting patients to various departments as needed.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Montrose Bay Health & Rehabilitation
Montrose
07.2015 - 09.2017
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Supported nursing staff in implementing care plans for patients.
Maintained cleanliness and safety in patient rooms and common areas.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
Collaborated with team members to ensure quality patient care delivery.
Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Gardens at Warwick forest
Newport News
07.2012 - 06.2015
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Maintained cleanliness and safety in patient rooms and common areas.
Hospice Aide
Odyssey Hospice - a Gentiva
Daphne
02.2010 - 02.2012
Provided compassionate personal care to patients in hospice settings.
Assisted with daily living activities, including bathing and dressing patients.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and families.
Communicated effectively with families to address concerns and provide support.
Educated families on caregiving techniques and available resources.
Documented patient care activities in compliance with agency policies.
Supported grieving families by offering listening ear, compassion and kindness.
Developed relationships with patients that promoted trust, compassion and dignity throughout hospice journey.
Maintained a safe environment for patient care through adherence to established safety guidelines and policies.
Helped patients maintain dignity during difficult times.
Assisted terminally ill patients with bathing, grooming and dressing.
Moved patients carefully into different positions to promote better body alignment and comfort.
Attended educational programs designed to enhance professional development.
Observed changes in patients' condition and reported any unusual findings to the RN Case Manager.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Robertsdale healthcare
Robertsdale
10.2004 - 05.2010
Providing excellent patient care
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Education
Baldwin County High
Bay Minette, AL
Skills
Patient care
Vital sign assessment
Electronic documentation
Infection control
Care plan implementation
Team collaboration
Customer service
Health education
Safety compliance
Time management
Effective communication
Emotional support
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Compassionate approach
HIPAA compliance
Medication assistance
Clinical documentation
Patient hygiene assistance
Dressing assistance
Infection control practices
Vital signs monitoring
Toileting assistance
Flexibility and adaptability
End-of-life care
Bathing assistance
Conflict resolution
Basic life support
Lifting and transferring
Maintaining confidentiality
Feeding assistance
Patient advocacy
Problem-solving
Health monitoring
Active listening
Patient transfers
Medication administration
Physical stamina
Compassionate communication
Multitasking and organization
Complex Problem-solving
Critical thinking
Wound care
Cultural sensitivity
Emergency response
Compassion and empathy
Wound care specialist
Tracheostomy care
Reliable team player
Range of motion exercises
Inpatient care
Condition monitoring
Indirect patient care
Outpatient care
Quality assurance
Patient relations
Colostomy care
Activity planning
Preparing meals
Transfer techniques
Feeding assistance expert
Catheter change and preparation
Direct patient care
Quick problem solver
Safety precautions
Able to lift [number] pounds
Ambulation assistance
Healthcare ethics
Transporting patients
Documentation expert
Interdisciplinary communication
Case management
Certification
I’ve been a CNA since 2005 I’m skilled in LTC hospital working with dementia patients..doing hospice care I’ve done it all