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Kadranna Friels

Grand Prairie,Tx

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering 7 years of outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Psych Technician

Viemed
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities
  • Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors and eating habits
  • Prevented patient injuries using necessary restraints and appropriate support
  • Supported and encouraged psychiatric patients to promote health and wellness
  • Charted on each patient daily.
  • Handled vital sign monitoring, medication administration and patient behavior assessments
  • Recorded and closely monitored patient behaviors and progress to effectively identify changes needing attention.

CNA

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2021 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Shiftykey
12.2021 - Current
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients

Travel CNA ( Floating Hospital)

Nuwest Travel Group
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Private Caregiver

Leading Health Care Of Louisiana
07.2018 - 10.2021
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Ongoing monitoring patients for safety measures until the end of my shift.

Unit Technician

Rapids Hospital
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • Worked as part of team of physicians, nurses or other healthcare professionals to manage patient care by assisting with medical procedures or related duties.
  • Provided essential care to postpartum mothers and newborns, ensuring their comfort and safety. Assisted with diaper changes, feeding, and soothing techniques to promote bonding and maternal-infant well-being.
  • Conducted regular monitoring of vital signs for both mothers and babies, promptly identifying and reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team.
  • Offered guidance and support to new mothers in establishing breastfeeding routines, including proper latch techniques and breastfeeding positions.
  • Offered guidance and support to new mothers in establishing breastfeeding routines, including proper latch techniques and breastfeeding positions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Marksville High School
Marksville, LA
05.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Ward H. Nash- Avoyelles Campus
Cottonport, La
2017

Dallas Community College
Dallas, Tx

Skills

  • Charting Expertise
  • Acute care
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Activities First aid and Safety
  • Quick problem
  • Patient care
  • Implemented
  • Transportation
  • Performing Patient Intakes
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Collecting Vital Signs

Timeline

Psych Technician

Viemed
03.2023 - 08.2023

Travel CNA ( Floating Hospital)

Nuwest Travel Group
04.2022 - 06.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Shiftykey
12.2021 - Current

CNA

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2021 - Current

Unit Technician

Rapids Hospital
03.2020 - 10.2021

Private Caregiver

Leading Health Care Of Louisiana
07.2018 - 10.2021

High School Diploma -

Marksville High School

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Ward H. Nash- Avoyelles Campus

Dallas Community College

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