CNA Student
Bradley Creek Health Center
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, reducing the risk of infection and falls.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and empathetic care.
- Developed strong communication skills through active listening and effective verbal interactions with patients and colleagues.
- Delivered high-quality personal care services within the scope of practice as a CNA student, ensuring patient satisfaction.
- Implemented effective time management strategies while completing assigned tasks efficiently during clinical rotations.
- Enhanced teamwork abilities by collaborating closely with other CNAs, nurses, and healthcare providers to achieve common goals.
- Assisted in the implementation of individualized care plans under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses.
- Displayed critical thinking skills when faced with complex caregiving scenarios involving multiple patients at once.
- Practiced proper infection control measures to prevent cross-contamination between patients and staff members.
- Supported patient mobility by utilizing appropriate assistive devices such as lifts or gait belts during transfers or ambulation exercises.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, reporting any abnormal findings promptly to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Contributed to positive patient outcomes by recognizing emergent situations and escalating concerns appropriately.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working in fast-paced environments and managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Completed clinical rotations in various healthcare settings, gaining diverse practical experience.
- Built rapport with patients and their families, establishing trust and promoting open communication regarding care needs.
- Participated in ongoing education opportunities to enhance knowledge base and stay up-to-date on industry best practices as a CNA student.
- Consistently followed HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive patient information, safeguarding confidentiality rights.
- Provided accurate documentation of patient information, contributing to efficient care coordination.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
