Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Always best staffing
Richmond, VA
10.2023 - Current
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
CNA
Global staffing
Richmond , VA
12.2022 - 02.2024
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
CNA
Colonial heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Colonial Heights, VA
03.2021 - 12.2022
Aided 20+ patients per shift with routine tasks including feeding, bathing, dressing, and exercise
-Routinely monitored and recorded patient vitals including blood pressure, temperature, and blood sugar levels
-Cared for an average of 12 patients per shift assisting 5-10 nurses and doctors with 260% influx during the peak of the COVID 19 pandemic
-Carefully transferred patients into beds, wheelchairs, and tables using gait belts and other tools
-Respected patients privacy and dignity, upholding all hospitals policies and HIPAA regulations
Education
DEGREE -
J.SARGENT
02.2024
DIPLOMA -
HOPEWELL
05.2020
Skills
Patient Care
Feeding Assistance
Basic Life Support
Toileting Assistance
Maintaining Confidentiality
Compassion and Empathy
Compassionate Communication
Vital Signs Monitoring
Complex Problem-Solving
Infection Control Procedures
Direct Patient Care
Dementia Care
HIPAA Compliance
Compassionate Care
Range of Motion Exercises
Personal Hygiene Assistance
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant License
1401218544
CPR
BLS
Timeline
CNA
Always best staffing
10.2023 - Current
CNA
Global staffing
12.2022 - 02.2024
CNA
Colonial heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center