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Kandy Ness

CNA
Arlington,WA

Summary

Reliable and detail oriented CNA seeking a full time position in a Hospital setting.

Knowledge of medical terminology and skilled to provide exceptional care to patients.

Willingness to provide support to patients and nursing staff.

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering 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

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10 Certification

Work History

Case Manager TANF/Program Assistant

Tulalip Tribes
Tulalip, WA
04.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
  • Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
  • Participated in community events to promote services and engage with public.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Private Care CNA

Self Employed
02.2022 - 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.
  • Med reminders
  • Meal prep
  • Light housekeeping

CDL Transportation Driver

Tulalip Resort Casino
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
  • Follow all Tribal, State , and local requirements and regulations
  • Assist senior citizens and handicapped guests with ADA needs

CNA

CHC-Collective Home Care
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Marysville Pilchuck
Marysville, WA

No Degree - Re Certification

Northwest NAC Training
Vancouver, WA
06.2013

No Degree - CNA

Josephine Sunset Nursing
Stanwood, WA
02.1992 - 06.1992

Skills

  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Positive Attitude
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Records Management
  • Emotional awareness
  • MS Office
  • Case Management Tracking
  • Patient support
  • Work effectively and cooperatively
  • Follow policies and procedures
  • Verbal, written and interpersonal communication
  • Work effectively and cooperatively

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • Nurse Delegation Pre-Requisite
  • Food Handler Card
  • Mental Health Specialty Training
  • Proper Positioning
  • Culture and Sensitivity Awareness
  • Peer Counseling Pre-Requisite

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefits4-day work weekPaid time offPaid sick leaveCareer advancementTeam Building / Company Retreats

Timeline

Case Manager TANF/Program Assistant

Tulalip Tribes
04.2024 - Current

CNA

CHC-Collective Home Care
09.2023 - 03.2024

CDL Transportation Driver

Tulalip Resort Casino
03.2023 - 04.2024

Private Care CNA

Self Employed
02.2022 - Current

No Degree - CNA

Josephine Sunset Nursing
02.1992 - 06.1992

High School Diploma -

Marysville Pilchuck

No Degree - Re Certification

Northwest NAC Training
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