Larissa Rodrigues
Lancaster,MA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Life Span Home Care, skilled in vital sign recording and providing patient-focused care. Recognized for delivering individualized support and fostering positive relationships through empathetic communication. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure while addressing diverse patient needs and enhancing overall well-being.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Life Span Home Care
10.2024 - Current
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sudbury River Home Care
02.2023 - 10.2024
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Education
ESL - English Language
Adult English School
Clinton, MACertified Nurse Assistant - Health Education
ATC Health School
Attleboro, MA07.2022
Skills
- Observing responses
- Documenting behaviors
- Vital sign recording
- Conducting intakes
- Patient-focused care
- Quick problem solver
- Companionship and emotional support
- Supporting personal needs
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Light housekeeping
- Compassionate caregiver
- Range of motion exercises
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Valid state driver's license
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Life Span Home Care
10.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sudbury River Home Care
02.2023 - 10.2024
ESL - English Language
Adult English School
Certified Nurse Assistant - Health Education
ATC Health School
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