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Kimberly Goodlow

Austell,GA

Summary

Accomplished CNA with a proven track record at Kostic Healthcare, enhancing patient independence and dignity through expert vital signs monitoring and compassionate support. Skilled in Basic Life Support and patient transfers, with a strong foundation in HIPAA compliance. Recognized for significantly improving patient satisfaction and safety.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Kostic Healthcare
06.2024 - Current
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

Travel CNA

Lorddy's Healthcare Solutions
07.2018 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong clinical skills in various settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, and private homes.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient information, ensuring compliance with facility policies and regulations.
  • Provided high-quality nursing care to diverse patient populations, adapting to the unique needs of each assignment.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients, resulting in positive feedback from both patients and staff.
  • Educated patients and families on proper care techniques, empowering them to take an active role in their health maintenance.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

CNA

Brightstar Healthcare
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • 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.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.

CNA

SOUTHEAST HEALTHCARE LLC
01.2021 - 03.2023
  • 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.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.

Front Office Manager

Malamav Community And Human Services
06.2016 - 06.2018
  • Monitored financial transactions at the front desk, ensuring accurate billing procedures and minimizing discrepancies..
  • Resolved guest complaints professionally, maintaining positive relationships with customers for future business opportunities.
  • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss performance goals, guest feedback, and areas for improvement.
  • Organized staff schedules to ensure coverage during all operational hours, accounting for peak times and special events.
  • Supervised and guided new employees and responded quickly to questions to improve understanding of job responsibilities.
  • Developed effective communication channels within the team to improve decision-making process and problem-solving abilities.

Education

Associate of Science - Pre-nursing

Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA
12.2025

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Basic Life Support
  • Patient Transfers
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Recording vital signs
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • CNA Certification
  • CPR Certification

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
  • CPR - American Red Cross
  • BLS - Basic Life Support

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

CNA

Kostic Healthcare
06.2024 - Current

CNA

Brightstar Healthcare
07.2021 - 04.2023

CNA

SOUTHEAST HEALTHCARE LLC
01.2021 - 03.2023

Travel CNA

Lorddy's Healthcare Solutions
07.2018 - Current

Front Office Manager

Malamav Community And Human Services
06.2016 - 06.2018

Associate of Science - Pre-nursing

Southern Crescent Technical College

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