Experienced Healthcare team member proficient in biological specimen collection, mobility assistance and emergency situation management. Demonstrated strengths in building relationships, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively. Hardworking and dedicated with CNA certification.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
Corvallis, OR
06.2024 - Current
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.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
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, administering treatments, 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.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
CNA
Lower Umpqua Hospital
Reedsport, OR
02.2024 - 05.2024
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
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.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
CNA
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
Lebanon, OR
11.2023 - 02.2024
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
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.
CNA
Good Shepherd Hospital
Hermiston, OR
12.2022 - 10.2023
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.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
CNA
Columbia Memorial Hospital
Astoria, OR
04.2021 - 12.2022
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
CNA
Willamette Falls Hospital
Oregon City, OR
06.2020 - 03.2021
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.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
CNA
Comforcare Home Care
West Linn, OR
12.2020 - 01.2021
Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Monitored and replenished medical supply inventory, facilitating optimal availability for patient care.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
CNA
Caring Home Care Inc.
Oregon City, OR
07.2019 - 01.2020
Riehl
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Monitored and replenished medical supply inventory, facilitating optimal availability for patient care.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative .
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
Used mobility devices and equipment to carefully and transport patients.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
CNA
Marquis
Canby, OR
11.2018 - 07.2019
Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.