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Kathryne Robinson

Kathryne Robinson

Arlington,Texas

Summary

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.

Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.

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

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Denver Manor
05.2006 - 10.2008
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Mental Health Technician

Red River Hospital
11.2008 - 05.2012
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and fostering positive relationships conducive to healing.
  • Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
  • Educated patients on coping strategies and self-help techniques to better manage their mental health symptoms.
  • Monitored patients'' progress, documenting changes in behavior and updating treatment plans accordingly.
  • Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans to address specific patient needs and promote recovery.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate care and support during their mental health journey.
  • Promoted a safe, therapeutic environment by enforcing facility policies and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Supported families in understanding their loved one''s mental health condition and provided resources for ongoing support.
  • Empowered patients by setting realistic goals, encouraging personal growth, and celebrating achievements throughout the recovery process. Vital signs

Patient Care Technician

United Regional Hospital
06.2012 - 12.2015
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.

Hospice Aide

Hospice Care Corporation
01.2016 - 04.2017
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients and their families based on trust, empathy, active listening skills, and open communication.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, individualized care and addressing specific needs.
  • Reduced patient anxiety and stress by offering a calm, reassuring presence during difficult emotional moments or periods of physical discomfort.
  • Enabled family members'' involvement in the hospice experience through effective communication and emotional support.
  • Checked and recorded vital signs, noting any significant changes and assisted nurses with treatment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

University Park Nursing & Rehabilitation
05.2017 - 08.2019
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Emerald Hills Rehabilitation And Skilled Nursing
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard, All American, NurseDash, H3 Healthcare,
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Walnut Place
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Plaza Of Edgemere (PRN)
01.2024 - 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Las Brisa’s Rehabilitation and Nursing
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • 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.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.

Education

CPI Training Certificate - CPI Training

Mental Behavior Hospital, Dallas Tx

CPR Training -

Spring Pack Healthcare, Arlington, TX

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing

Vernon College, Wichita Falls, TX

Medical Assistant - Nursing

American Commercial Collage, Wichita Falls, TX

High School Diploma -

Wichita Falls High School, Wichita Falls, TX
05.2005

Skills

  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Conducting Intakes
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Electronic Charting
  • Observing Responses
  • Patient Relations
  • Patient Lifting
  • Patient Relationship Building
  • EMR / EHR
  • Tube Feedings and Medications Familiarity
  • Outpatient Care
  • Inpatient Care
  • Compassionate
  • Collecting Vital Signs
  • Restraint Application
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Memory care

Certification

Certificate Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant - The Las Brisa’s Rehabilitation and Nursing
06.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant - The Plaza Of Edgemere (PRN)
01.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant - Walnut Place
01.2023 - 01.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant - Clipboard, All American, NurseDash, H3 Healthcare,
07.2021 - 12.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant - Emerald Hills Rehabilitation And Skilled Nursing
09.2019 - 07.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant - University Park Nursing & Rehabilitation
05.2017 - 08.2019
Hospice Aide - Hospice Care Corporation
01.2016 - 04.2017
Patient Care Technician - United Regional Hospital
06.2012 - 12.2015
Mental Health Technician - Red River Hospital
11.2008 - 05.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant - Denver Manor
05.2006 - 10.2008
Mental Behavior Hospital - CPI Training Certificate , CPI Training
Spring Pack Healthcare - CPR Training ,
Vernon College - Certified Nursing Assistant , Nursing
American Commercial Collage - Medical Assistant , Nursing
Wichita Falls High School - High School Diploma ,
Kathryne Robinson