Katrina Mcclinton
Charlotte,NC
Summary
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.
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.
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.
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.
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.
Analytical and strategic Job Title with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations.
Compassionate Job Title with Number years of Type experience. Expert in Type treatments with dedication to specialized patient care. Proven history of taking initiative to provide Type treatments and employ Area of expertise knowledge.
Well-qualified healthcare professional adept at managing specimens, assisting with mobility and responding to emergencies. Excellent relationship-building, prioritization and time management skills. Certified in Area of certification.
Service-focused Healthcare professional offering excellent patient-care and charting skills. Talented at attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. Certified in Area of Certification and Area of Certification.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cna
Novant Healthcare- Presbyterian Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
06.2019 - 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.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in Number-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
CNA
Home Health Services
Wilmington, NC
01.2019 - 05.2019
- 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 residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
CNA
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Wilmington, NC
10.2015 - 04.2019
- 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.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Education
Cosmetology
Altamha Technical College
Jesus GaNursing Assistance
Brunswick Community College
Supply, NC08.2013
Skills
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Linen Replacements
- Fluid Measurement
- Bedsore Prevention
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Observation Documentation
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Surgical Preparation
- Caregiver Relations
- Needs Determination
- Emotional and Social Support
- Nutrition and Diet
- Feeding Assistance
- Vital Signs Collection
- Preparing Meals
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Critical Thinking
- General Housekeeping Abilities
- Transporting Patients
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Universal Precautions
- Conducting Intakes
- Documenting Behaviors
- Recording Vital Signs
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Collecting Specimens
- Basic Life Support
- Diagnosing Failures
- Human Anatomy
- Oral Hygiene
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Respiratory Equipment Training
- Social Perceptiveness
- Responding to Emergencies
- Observing Responses
- Documentation Procedures Expertise
- Performing Patient Intakes
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Patient-Focused Care
- Active Listening
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Respiratory Failure
- Monitoring Fluids
- First Aid
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Promoting Healthy Habits
- Reading Comprehension
- Medication Assistance
- Bathing and Dressing
- Blood Sugar Monitoring
- Exercise Planning
- Bed Transfers
- Microsoft Outlook
- Proper Staffing
- Microsoft Excel
- Feeding Tube Management
- Quality Patient Care
- Wheelchair Assistance
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Catheter Care
- Microsoft Office
- CNA Certification
- Wound Care
- Patient Feeding
- Patient Vital Taking
- Documenting Activities
- Assisted Living
- Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
- Pediatrics
- Geriatrics
- Speaking
- Coordination
- Monitoring
- Facetime
- Negotiation
- Instructing
- Mathematics
- Science
Timeline
Cna
Novant Healthcare- Presbyterian Medical Center
06.2019 - Current
CNA
Home Health Services
01.2019 - 05.2019
CNA
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
10.2015 - 04.2019
Cosmetology
Altamha Technical College
Nursing Assistance
Brunswick Community College
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