Kimberly Foye
Lenoir County Public Schools
Kinston,NC
8
years of professional experience
Experienced healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail.
Work History
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 5 Months- Assisted resident's with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas for optimal hygiene.
- Recorded patient care activities with precision in electronic health records.
- Supported rehabilitation exercises under the guidance of healthcare professionals.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care plans and needs.
- 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.
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Nutrition Assistant
4 Years 5 Months- Assist in the preparation and service of food: prepare fruits, vegetables, cereals, and desserts; assemble various ingredients as assigned. Implementing and evaluating the program in order to meet nutritional and educational needs of children.
Interim Home Health
7 Months- Assist clients in home with activities of daily living
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 1 Month- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions accurately.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to implement individualized care plans effectively.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
CNA
6 Months- Provided compassionate care to clients, assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to healthcare professionals for timely intervention.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Educated clients and families on health management, promoting wellness and preventive care practices.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
CNA
1 Month- Trained and mentored junior staff, enhancing team performance and ensuring adherence to care protocols.
- Implemented safety measures, maintaining a clean and safe environment for clients at all times.
- Facilitated mobility support by employing proper techniques to guarantee client safety during transfers.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Provided compassionate care to clients, assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
Certified Nursing Assistant
7 Years 2 Months- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and operational procedures.
- Streamlined communication between healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Led initiatives to improve infection control measures within the facility.
- Advocated for patient needs, fostering a supportive environment for recovery.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- 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.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant - Certified Nursing Assistant
Skills
Patient care
Vital signs monitoring
Time management
Compassion and empathy
Bathing assistance
Attention to detail
HIPAA compliance
Dressing assistance
Basic life support
Feeding assistance
Maintaining confidentiality
End-of-life care
Compassionate communication
Patient transfers
Emotional support
Complex Problem-solving
Emergency response
Clinical documentation
Problem-solving
Critical thinking
Team collaboration
Patient advocacy
Health monitoring
Infection control practices
Toileting assistance
Patient hygiene assistance
Lifting and transferring
Reliable team player
Recording vital signs
Safety precautions
Collecting vital signs
Bedside manner
Compassionate
Patient lifting
Electronic charting
Compassionate caregiver
Mobility assistance
Ambulation assistance
Companionship and emotional support
Documenting behaviors
Maintaining privacy
Timeline
Interim Home Health
Home health
06.2025 - 01.2026Read More
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Florence Nursing Services
10.2023 - 03.2025Read More
Nutrition Assistant
Lenoir County Public Schools
02.2022 - CurrentRead More
CNA
Private Duty
08.2021 - 02.2022Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Courtyards of Newbern
07.2019 - 08.2021Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Caswell Developmental Center
05.2019 - 2021Read More
CNA
Bayview Nursing Home
07.2018 - 08.2018Read More
Lenoir Community College
Certified Nursing Assistant from Certified Nursing Assistant
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