Dedicated Hyperbaric Technician and Certified Nursing Assistant with expertise in patient care, wound dressing, and compression therapy. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through education, teamwork, and compassionate support.
Work History
Hyperbaric Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant
6 Years 4 Months
UNC Health Wayne | 06.2020 - Current
Operated hyperbaric chambers to ensure patient safety and treatment efficacy.
Assisted in assessing and managing wound care treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
Implemented best practices in wound dressing changes to improve healing outcomes and reduce complications.
Educated patients and their families on proper home-based wound care practices to promote faster healing rates.
Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
Communicated effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust and understanding throughout their treatment journey.
Certified Nursing Assistant
5 Years 10 Months
UNC Health Wayne | 08.2014 - 06.2020
Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Trained new staff on patient care protocols and safety procedures.
Developed strong rapport with patients, promoting emotional support during recovery processes.
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Certified Nursing Assistant
UNC Medical Center | 2012 - 08.2014
Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to healthcare team.
Assisted in daily living activities and therapeutic programs for patients.
Documented patient interactions and treatment plans accurately.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies.
Healthcare Technician
Cherry Hospital | 2004 - 2012
Implemented safety protocols to ensure patient well-being during group activities.
Trained new staff on procedures and best practices in psychiatric care.
Observed patients closely for signs of distress or changes in condition, promptly reporting concerns to supervising clinicians for appropriate intervention.
Developed strong rapport with diverse patient populations through empathetic listening skills, helping them feel heard and understood.
Education
High School Diploma
Goldsboro High School | Goldsboro | 05-2002
Skills
Direct patient care
Wound dressing techniques
Compression therapy
Compassionate caregiver
Transfer techniques
Reliable team player
Certification
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant, obtained 08-2004
Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 08/18/2027
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