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LaShan Evans

LaShan Evans

Lufkin,TX

Summary

With a compassionate approach and a solid background in patient care, I have excelled in roles at esteemed institutions like Hospice in the Pines. My expertise in vital signs monitoring and emotional support, coupled with a commitment to improving patient well-being, has consistently enhanced patient care plans. My proficiency in patient documentation and dedication to providing empathetic care underline my ability to meet and exceed employer expectations.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

PCA

Hospice in the Pines
05.2023 - Current
  • Utilized blood pressure monitors to regularly check and maintain patient vitals.
  • Employed gait belts to safely assist patients with mobility, preventing falls and injuries.
  • Communicated effectively with healthcare team to relay patient needs and changes in condition.
  • Operated electronic health record software to accurately document patient information, ensuring timely updates.

CNA

Houston Transitional Care
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Communicated effectively with healthcare team to coordinate patient care plans.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.

CNA

Westwood Trails
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Communicated effectively with healthcare team to coordinate patient care plans.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Education

Booker T. Washington High School
Atlanta Georgia

Certified Nurses Aide -

Angelina College
Lufkin, TX
04.2004

Skills

  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Behavioral management
  • Emotional support
  • Dementia care
  • Compassionate care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Emergency response
  • Meal preparation
  • Infection control
  • End-of-life care
  • Continuing education
  • Diabetes management
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Transfer techniques
  • Daily living assistance
  • Safety awareness
  • Patient documentation
  • Family support
  • Care plan implementation
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Feeding assistance
  • CPR certification
  • ADL support
  • Patient positioning
  • Patient services
  • Infection control standards
  • Wound care
  • Infection prevention
  • Qualified in patient transport
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Catheter care
  • Corrective action planning
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Hospice and palliative care

    • Patient education

Timeline

PCA

Hospice in the Pines
05.2023 - Current

CNA

Houston Transitional Care
11.2022 - 07.2023

CNA

Westwood Trails
01.2021 - 11.2022

Booker T. Washington High School

Certified Nurses Aide -

Angelina College

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