Krystal Dyer
Humboldt,IL
Summary
Versatile and compassionate CNA with a track record of providing exceptional patient care at Arcola Health and Rehabilitation Center, complemented by expertise in material handling and a positive attitude. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective communication, ensuring safety and promoting independence. Skilled in loading, unloading, and maintaining a safe work environment.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
North American Lighting
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Drove forklifts and pallet jacks and to move materials.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Load/unload lines
- Update materials within the computer system and print new labels
- Returned materials to warehouse
- Use of Scanner look up locations, see inventory and scan products to correct locations
Sleeve Hemmer
Herff Jones
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Hemmed sleeves on graduation gowns
House wife
Self
12.2006 - 08.2021
- Exhibited strong organizational skills by maintaining a comprehensive calendar of events, appointments, and deadlines for efficient time management.
- Stay at home mother of 6 children
- Coordinated and scheduled meetings and appointments.
CNA
Hilltop Nursing Home
11.2005 - 12.2006
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- 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.
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
CNA
Arcola Health and Rehabilitation Center
05.2001 - 11.2005
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- 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.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mattoon Senior High School
Mattoon, IL06-2000
Skills
- Material handling
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking
- Positive attitude
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Material Handler
North American Lighting
02.2023 - 01.2024
Sleeve Hemmer
Herff Jones
08.2021 - 01.2023
House wife
Self
12.2006 - 08.2021
CNA
Hilltop Nursing Home
11.2005 - 12.2006
CNA
Arcola Health and Rehabilitation Center
05.2001 - 11.2005
High School Diploma -
Mattoon Senior High School
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