Laura Hannon
Nacogdoches,TX
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse Assistant with experience at Stalling Court, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient relationship building. Successfully collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient care quality, ensuring safety and dignity. Recognized for effectively managing time and providing emotional support, fostering a positive environment for patients and families.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Assistant
Westward Trail
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff in delivering patient care and maintaining a safe environment.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions accurately.
- Supported daily living activities, enhancing patient comfort and independence.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Trained new staff on procedures, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Implemented infection control protocols, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance patient care quality.
Registered Nurse Assistant
Stalling Court
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop comprehensive individualized care plans for each patient.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust in the nursing team and contributing to a positive healthcare environment.
- Reduced risk of infections through diligent monitoring of vital signs and strict adherence to infection control protocols.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills when communicating with patients from diverse backgrounds, promoting an inclusive healthcare experience.
- Ensured patient dignity by respecting privacy and confidentiality at all times during care provision.
- Assisted with complex procedures under the guidance of experienced nursing staff, expanding practical skill set while ensuring patient safety at all times.
- Promoted patient safety by promptly reporting any changes in condition or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Served as a reliable resource for both colleagues and family members seeking clarification about medical terminology or treatment plan specifics.
- Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks according to urgency while maintaining high levels of efficiency throughout shifts.
- Maintained a clean and organized patient environment, adhering to all sanitation guidelines to prevent cross-contamination issues.
- Improved patient care by consistently updating and maintaining accurate medical records.
- Provided emotional support to patients facing challenging medical situations while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Assisted in the admission and discharge process, ensuring a smooth transition for patients and their families.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nacogdoches High School
Nacogdoches, TX05-1983
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Motivational interviewing
- Ethical practice
- Patient care
- Basic life support
- Direct patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Recording vital signs
- Patient-focused care
- Collecting vital signs
- Dressing assistance
- Patient lifting
- Supporting personal needs
- Safety precautions
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient relationship building
- Electronic charting
- End-of-life care
- Documenting behaviors
- Feeding assistance
- Specimen collection
- Responding to emergencies
- Healthcare ethics
- Geriatric care
- Valid [state] driver's license
- General housekeeping
- Patient management
- Transporting patients
- Activity planning
- Light housekeeping
- Inpatient care
- Mobility assistance
- Meal planning
- Ambulation assistance
- Trustworthy companion
- Preparing meals
- Case management
- Reliable transportation
- Activity coordination
- Outpatient care
- Feeding assistance expert
- Pediatric care
- Monitoring fluids
- Vital sign recording
- Helping with medication
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Range of motion exercises
- G-tube care
- Intake recording
- Toileting assistance
- Oxygen therapy
- Able to lift [number] pounds
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
Languages
English
Full Professional
employees of the month march 2002
was on time and did my work good and got the employees of the month i do not usally like getting it i just love my work and i love help people been doing it for 40 years
Timeline
Registered Nurse Assistant
Westward Trail
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse Assistant
Stalling Court
04.2023 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
Nacogdoches High School