Lacey Parker
Lake Wales,FL
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Life Care Center
01.2022 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
Education
Diploma - Health Sciences
05.2021
- [Number] GPA
Skills
- Compassionate Communication
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Quality Assurance
- Patient Lifting
- Indirect Patient Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Conducting Intakes
- Electronic Charting
- Documenting Behaviors
- Care Plan Implementation
- Direct Patient Care
- Condition Monitoring
- Transporting Patients
- Patient-Focused Care
- Observing Responses
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Patient Assessments
- Valid State Driver's License
- Tube Feedings and Medications Familiarity
- Recording Vital Signs
- Maintaining Privacy
- Compassionate
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Trustworthy Companion
- Responding to Emergencies
- Reliable Team Player
- Compassionate Caregiver
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Reliable Transportation
- Patient Relations
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
CNA - Life Care Center
01.2022 - Current
Penn Foster - Diploma , Health Sciences
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