Josephine Guyton
Aliceville Manor Nursing Home
Reform,AL
2027
years of professional experience
Proficient Certified Nursing Assistant specializing in vital signs monitoring and patient comfort. Strong advocate for HIPAA compliance and effective team collaboration, committed to delivering exceptional care and supporting individualized patient needs.
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 9 Months- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Supported nursing staff in conducting patient assessments and monitoring vital signs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents' needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 7 Months- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and vital sign monitoring, enhancing care quality.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient interactions and changes in condition, supporting effective
Certified Nursing Assistant
4 Years- Maintained accurate documentation of patient interactions and changes in condition, supporting effective communication.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Certified Nursing Assistant
3 Years 8 Months- Administered medications and managed treatment plans under supervision, ensuring adherence to protocols.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 11 Months- Educated residents on health management and wellness practices, fostering independence and self-care.
- Supported training for new staff members on care techniques and facility protocols, improving team efficiency.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
- Implemented infection control procedures, promoting a safe environment for residents and staff alike.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 1 Month- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 7 Months- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Patient care
HIPAA compliance
Reliable team player
Direct patient care
Collecting vital signs
Bathing assistance
Compassionate
Alzheimer's and dementia care
Bedside manner
Vital signs monitoring
Dressing assistance
Recording vital signs
Electronic charting
Mobility assistance
Documenting behaviors
Feeding assistance
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Aliceville Manor Nursing Home
11.2024 - CurrentRead More
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Arborwood Nursing and Rehabilitation
07.2022 - 02.2024Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Generation of Vernon
02.2018 - 02.2022Read More
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Vineyard Court Nursing and Rehabilitation
06.2014 - 02.2018Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fayette Dch
02.2011 - 01.2014Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Salem Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2005 - 04.2007Read More
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Generation of Vernon
08.2003 - 03.2005Read More
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Forest Manor Nursing Home
2007 - 2011Read More
Shelton State Community College
High School Diploma
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