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Larissa VIYOFF

29168 Chinkapin Oak Lane, VA 22191,VA

Summary

I’m a new graduate with the knowledge to impact lives in-home care, long-term care facilities, and patients in the community. With formal knowledge of patient care, that is Bathing and changing patients, monitoring vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood sugar) Taking fluid samples or other specimens for testing, wound dressing and other first aid tasks, administering medication, Reporting findings to registered nurses, and documentation. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver/CNA

Brightstar of Manassas
08.2021 - Current
  • Maintains residents’ records daily in a timely manner and in accordance with company policy and procedures
  • Assists residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan
  • Allows and encourages residents to do as much of their own care as possible
  • assist in preparing meals following preplanned menus
  • Encourages residents to eat proper diet and take adequate fluids
  • Maintains clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents; performs general housekeeping
  • Medication reminder.

Caregiver

CNA, Private caregiver incorporated
03.2021 - 06.2021
  • Provides activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing water and nourishment between meals
  • Provides adjunct care by administering non-sterile dressing
  • Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, urine, and recording intake and output information
  • Provides comfort by utilizing resources and materials and reporting observations to nurses
  • Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records
  • Change and empty colostomy as necessary
  • Assist client with bedside commode
  • Assist with bathing and dressing up.
  • Assisted clients with daily living need to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

CNA

HHA, Sunrise senor living
02.2019 - 07.2020
  • Meal preparation/ serving, assist client with bathing, medication remainder, grooming housekeeping and laundry, assist with ambulating, incontinent care and toileting
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Helped clean and maintain hygiene standards
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Education

High School Diploma -

Government technical high school

Certified Nursing AssistantAtlanta Career InstituteSome College -

Atlanta Career Institute

health information technology -

Practical Nursing Certificate - Lpn

Ultimate Health SchooL
Manassas, VA

No Degree - Health Information Technology And Coding

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
11.2024

Skills

  • Physically and mentally strong, compassionate, Self-motivated, responsible, organized, detail-oriented, multitasking, friendly, working independently and in team Experience in DSP (in-home care) and long care, customer service, and Warehouse Operations considering safety precautions and company procedures
  • Activity Planning
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Wheelchair Assistance
  • Home Care
  • Senior Care
  • Measuring Bodily Fluids
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
  • Microsoft ward
  • Vital Signs
  • Dementia Care
  • Patient Care

Certification

First Aid Certification CPR Certification CNA Virginia license.

Timeline

Caregiver/CNA

Brightstar of Manassas
08.2021 - Current

Caregiver

CNA, Private caregiver incorporated
03.2021 - 06.2021

CNA

HHA, Sunrise senor living
02.2019 - 07.2020

High School Diploma -

Government technical high school

Certified Nursing AssistantAtlanta Career InstituteSome College -

Atlanta Career Institute

health information technology -

Practical Nursing Certificate - Lpn

Ultimate Health SchooL

No Degree - Health Information Technology And Coding

Columbia Southern University
Larissa VIYOFF