Lashona Stafford
Kirkwood,MO
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at St. Agnes Home, skilled in patient care management and HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety through empathetic support and effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Committed to maintaining high hygiene standards and implementing health and safety measures for optimal patient outcomes.
Offering caring and supportive nature, ready to thrive in healthcare setting and eager to learn and grow. Delivers foundational understanding of patient care principles and basic medical procedures. Ready to use and develop strong communication and patient care skills.
Offering caring and supportive nature, ready to thrive in healthcare setting and eager to learn and grow. Delivers foundational understanding of patient care principles and basic medical procedures. Ready to use and develop strong communication and patient care skills in Desired Position role.
Personable and compassionate with natural ability to connect with patients and provide high-quality care. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and patient care techniques, combined with proficiency in vital signs monitoring and personal hygiene assistance. Dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and well-being through attentive and empathetic support.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Agnes Home
12.2024 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and recorded patient information accurately for healthcare team review.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas to promote hygiene standards.
- Supported patients with mobility, promoting independence while ensuring safety during transfers.
- Responded promptly to patient needs, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and compassion.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assist with feeding and monitoring
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cape Albeon
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and recorded patient information accurately for healthcare team review.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas to promote hygiene standards.
- Supported patients with mobility, promoting independence while ensuring safety during transfers.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement individualized care plans effectively.
- Adhered to facility protocols for infection control, contributing to overall patient well-being.
- Responded promptly to patient needs, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and compassion in care delivery.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Friendship Village Sunset Hills
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and recorded patient information accurately for healthcare team review.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas to promote hygiene standards.
- Supported patients with mobility, promoting independence while ensuring safety during transfers.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement individualized care plans effectively.
- Educated patients and families on health management techniques to enhance recovery processes.
- Adhered to facility protocols for infection control, contributing to overall patient well-being.
- Responded promptly to patient needs, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and compassion in care delivery.
- 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.
Skills
- Empathetic patient support
- HIPAA regulations knowledge
- Dependable team collaborator
- Patient care management
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Health and safety measures
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Languages
English
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Agnes Home
12.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cape Albeon
01.2024 - 08.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Friendship Village Sunset Hills
04.2023 - 11.2023
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