Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Krystina Fincher

Steele

Summary

My goal is to accomplish the career path that I want and to start at the bottom while working my way up by succeeding and gaining knowledge through school and first hand experience. While doing so, I will gather as much skills and knowledge to succeed in success. Also having focus and determination in everything that I accomplish and learn throughout the process. I intend to accomplish any work that is given while demonstrating positive attitude and assistance with love and care. Also during care I will support all requirements of my job such as HIPAA,
safety requirements, mobility assistance, microsoft word, time management, recording vital signs, companionship, and emotional support.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Cherokee Health and Rehab
02.2024 - Current
  • Cared for residents/residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Evaluated patients/residents to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients/residents achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient/resident care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient/residents needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients/residents rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Checked patient/resident vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients/residents with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient/resident comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, muscular dystrophy and Dementia.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing Q2hr based on patients/residents care of plan.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient/resident-facing areas.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

CNA

Hunter Creek Health and Rehab
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Cared for residents/residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Evaluated patients/residents to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients/residents achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient/resident care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient/residents needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients/residents rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Checked patient/resident vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients/residents with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient/resident comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, muscular dystrophy and Dementia.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing Q2hr based on patients/residents care of plan.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient/resident-facing areas.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

PCT

Riverview Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing Q2HR rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Med surg patients in hospital facility.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

MST

Gadsden Regional Medical Center
03.2021 - 02.2022
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing Q2HR rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Med surg patients in hospital facility.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

CNA

McGuffey Health and Rehab
04.2020 - 03.2021
  • Cared for residents/residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Evaluated patients/residents to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients/residents achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient/resident care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient/residents needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients/residents rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Checked patient/resident vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients/residents with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient/resident comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, muscular dystrophy and Dementia.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing Q2hr based on patients/residents care of plan.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient/resident-facing areas.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Education

Nursing

Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL
03-2028

High School Diploma -

Ashville High School
Ashville, AL
05-2016

Skills

  • Compassion and empathy
  • Conflict resolution
  • Clinical documentation
  • Infection control practices
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Basic life support
  • Wound care
  • Emergency response
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Time management
  • End-of-life care
  • Patient care

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • CPR - Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

CNA

Cherokee Health and Rehab
02.2024 - Current

CNA

Hunter Creek Health and Rehab
02.2023 - 02.2024

PCT

Riverview Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - 07.2022

MST

Gadsden Regional Medical Center
03.2021 - 02.2022

CNA

McGuffey Health and Rehab
04.2020 - 03.2021

Nursing

Gadsden State Community College

High School Diploma -

Ashville High School
Krystina Fincher