Kayla Cullimore
Lansing,MI
Summary
Compassionate CNA with a proven track record at Bickford Assisted Living, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through empathetic support and effective communication. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and patient transfers, ensuring safety and dignity in all interactions. A reliable team player dedicated to promoting independence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Bickford Assisted Living
Lansing, MI
09.2017 - 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.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant -
DRM
Lansing, MI06.2018
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Dressing assistance
- End-of-life care
- Patient transfers
- Emergency response
- Multitasking and organization
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Lifting and transferring
- Toileting assistance
- Reliable team player
- Recording vital signs
Timeline
CNA
Bickford Assisted Living
09.2017 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant -
DRM