Joyce Peck
Ashtabula,OH
Summary
Empathetic CNA known for delivering high-quality patient care. Experienced in maintaining patient dignity and comfort, with strong skills in monitoring vital signs and adhering to HIPAA guidelines. Ready to leverage expertise to improve patient outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Skyline Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation
Billings, MT
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted with daily living activities to enhance patient comfort and well-being.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas to promote a safe environment.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
- 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.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
CNA
Laurel Health & Rehabilitation Center
07.2023 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support individualized patient care plans.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering positive relationships.
- Educated patients and families on health management techniques to encourage independence.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure compliance with health regulations and standards.
- 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.
CNA
ST. Vincents Hospital / Observation Care Unit
02.2021 - 07.2023
- 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.
- 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.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Billings Clinic
ICU CNA 2
Billings, MT
11.2018 - 02.2020
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity in daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with medication administration and vital sign monitoring for patient safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing teams, enhancing patient safety and responsiveness.
- Trained new staff on best practices for resident care and safety protocols, fostering a supportive team environment.
- Implemented infection control procedures that improved facility compliance with health regulations.
CNA/ in Home Caregiver
DHS- in Home Care • Estacada, OR
Estacada, OR
01.2016 - 11.2018
- Provided compassionate care to clients, ensuring comfort and well-being throughout daily activities.
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management to promote health and safety.
- Developed tailored care plans based on individual needs, enhancing overall quality of life for clients.
CNA
Marquis Mt. Tabor Rehab
Portland, OR
05.2017 - 09.2017
- 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.
CNA
Avamere at Sandy
Sandy, OR
04.2008 - 01.2016
- 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.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sandy High
Sandy, OR05-1993
CNA Certification - CNA
Caregiver Training Institute
Portland, OR06-2008
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Attention to detail
- Basic life support
- Dressing assistance
- End-of-life care
- Patient transfers
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
Timeline
CNA
Skyline Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2025 - Current
CNA
Laurel Health & Rehabilitation Center
07.2023 - 05.2025
CNA
ST. Vincents Hospital / Observation Care Unit
02.2021 - 07.2023
Billings Clinic
ICU CNA 2
11.2018 - 02.2020
CNA
Marquis Mt. Tabor Rehab
05.2017 - 09.2017
CNA/ in Home Caregiver
DHS- in Home Care • Estacada, OR
01.2016 - 11.2018
CNA
Avamere at Sandy
04.2008 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
Sandy High
CNA Certification - CNA
Caregiver Training Institute