CNA/GNA with a proven track record showcasing exceptional patient care and teamwork. Expert in long term care rehabilitation centers & dementia units monitoring and enhancing patient dignity, complemented by strong problem-solving abilities. Renowned for elevating care quality through effective communication and collaboration, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GNA
Elkton Rehabilitation Center
Elkton, MD
05.2022 - Current
Documented patient progress thoroughly and accurately, maintaining confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Provided attentive care during patient mealtimes, ensuring appropriate dietary restrictions were followed and assisting with feeding as needed.
Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques for their loved ones in order to ensure continuity of care at home after discharge from the facility.
Enhanced quality of life for disabled patients by assisting them with adaptive equipment usage and mobility exercises.
Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans, addressing each patient''s specific needs.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity within the healthcare setting.
Monitored vital signs and reported any changes or concerns to supervising nurse, ensuring timely medical intervention as needed.
Assisted patients in maintaining a clean and organized living space, promoting a sense of pride and ownership in their surroundings.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
GNA
Future Care Canton Harbor
Baltimore, MD
05.2021 - 09.2023
Documented patient progress thoroughly and accurately, maintaining confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Provided attentive care during patient mealtimes, ensuring appropriate dietary restrictions were followed and assisting with feeding as needed.
Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques for their loved ones in order to ensure continuity of care at home after discharge from the facility.
Recognized early warning signs of potential health issues among residents and promptly alerted nursing staff for further assessment or intervention as necessary.
• Transfer patients
• Escorting patient to and from doctor’s appointment
Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans, addressing each patient''s specific needs.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity within the healthcare setting.
Maintained a safe environment for patients through regular room inspections and proactive hazard prevention measures.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
GNA
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD
05.2019 - 09.2021
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.
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.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.