KAMREN GREENWOOD
Garden City,MI
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
Agency
Detroit, MI
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
- Utilized effective communication skills when interacting with diverse populations including non-English speakers or individuals with cognitive impairments.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medilodge of Farmington
Farmington Hills, MI
05.2024
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Patient Comfort and Care, Providing comfort and care to patients with trachs and ventilators, including regular cleaning and maintenance of the equipment, as well as ensuring the patient's physical and emotional well-being
- 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.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Handling trachs and ventilators requires specialized training and skills. In this role I needed to be proficient in airway management, suctioning, and monitoring respiratory status.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Patient Monitoring, Constant vigilance is required to monitor patients' vital signs, respiratory rates, and oxygen levels.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Communication Skills, Effective communication is crucial, both with the healthcare team and with patients who may have difficulty speaking due to their trachs
CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant
Imperial A Villa Center
Dearborn Heights, MI
03.2024 - Current
- Assist in feeding residents
- Assists Daily hygiene
- Assists in Passing trays
- Assists in daily residential needs
- Charting/measuring
Home Health Aide
Kimberly Thompson, BSN, RN
Detroit, MI
07.2023 - Current
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
McDonald's Crew Member
McDonald's
Livonia, MI
01.2021 - 03.2024
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment with diligent attention to details while assembling meals.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Regency Rehabilitation Center
Detroit, MI
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Dietary Aide
Marywood Nursing Care Center
Livonia, MI
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted in the preparation of nutritious meals for patients with various medical conditions and dietary restrictions
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring timely meal production and delivery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Garden City High School
Garden City, MI05.2024
Certification -
Healthcare Solutions and Career Group
Detroit, MI07.2023
Skills
- Patient Care
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Patient Transfers
- Bathing Assistance
- Mobility Assistance
- Patient-focused care
- Care plan implementation
- Feeding Assistance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct Patient Care
- Collecting vital signs
- Compassionate
- Basic Life Support
- Bedside manner
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Electronic Charting
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Positioning Patients
- Adaptable
- Patient Lifting
- Urinary Catheter Care
- Transfer Techniques
- Healthcare ethics
- Inpatient Care
- Geriatric Care
- Patient relationship building
- Responding to emergencies
- Supporting personal needs
- Maintaining privacy
- Light Housekeeping
- Specimen Collection
- Feeding assistance expert
- Observing responses
- Patient Assessments
- Pediatric Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- CNA Certification
- Vital signs
- CPR Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Client documentation
- Catheter Care
Certification
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant, 07/2023, Current
Additional Information
Worked 2 years unlicensed as a caregiver, went to CNA to get my certification to be a NA in September of last year. 3 years of experience.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medilodge of Farmington
05.2024
CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant
Imperial A Villa Center
03.2024 - Current
Home Health Aide
Kimberly Thompson, BSN, RN
07.2023 - Current
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Regency Rehabilitation Center
07.2023 - 07.2023
Dietary Aide
Marywood Nursing Care Center
01.2022 - 05.2023
McDonald's Crew Member
McDonald's
01.2021 - 03.2024
Home Health Aide
Agency
High School Diploma -
Garden City High School
Certification -
Healthcare Solutions and Career Group