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Laquita Hebert

New Iberia,LA

Summary

Proven CNA at New Day Personal Care, adept in patient care and vital signs monitoring, enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and meticulous attention to hygiene and safety. Demonstrated ability to improve care quality, achieving significant patient comfort and well-being. Skilled in multitasking and providing emotional support, ensuring dignity and independence for those in need.

Overview

Work History

CNA

New Day Personal Care
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • 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.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • 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.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, one-on-one care during daily activities.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.

Education

CNA -

SLCC
Lafayette, LA

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Medication administration
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Health monitoring
  • Medication assistance
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Toileting assistance
  • Reliable team player
  • Recording vital signs
  • Safety precautions
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bedside manner
  • Compassionate
  • Patient lifting
  • Patient-focused care
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Geriatric care
  • Direct patient care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Light housekeeping
  • Maintaining privacy

Timeline

CNA

New Day Personal Care

CNA -

SLCC
Laquita Hebert