Kizzy Wilder
Washington,NC
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise at Vidant Beaufort in delivering compassionate patient care and monitoring vital signs. Skilled in enhancing patient comfort and safety through effective communication and safety precautions. Committed to improving care quality and promoting independence, ensuring dignity and wellbeing for all patients.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Together We Can Home Care
Greenville NC
02.2021 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff accurately.
- Participated in training sessions, adapting quickly to new procedures and protocols.
- 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.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Vidant Beaufort
Washington NC
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas to promote safety.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic patient care solutions.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Certified Nursing Assistant
East Carolina Rehab and Wellness
Greenville NC
04.2009 - 02.2018
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Supported patients in mobility exercises, enhancing their physical independence.
- Documented patient care activities thoroughly, maintaining compliance with healthcare standards.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies effectively.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
Education
High School Diploma -
Washington High School
Washington, NC05.2000
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Safety precautions
- Recording vital signs
- Electronic charting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Companionship and emotional support
- Documenting behaviors
- Feeding assistance
- Positioning patients
- Patient lifting
- Ambulation assistance
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Together We Can Home Care
02.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Vidant Beaufort
10.2019 - 02.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
East Carolina Rehab and Wellness
04.2009 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
Washington High School