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Linda Perkins

Vernon,CT

Summary

Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Manchester Memorial Hospital
04.2025 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely interventions.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control standards.
  • Provided compassionate patient care, assisting with daily living activities and promoting comfort.

Travel CNA

Clipboard Health
04.2023 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care to patients in diverse settings, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity for each patient.
  • Communicated effectively with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care plans and interventions.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff promptly.

Direct Care Worker

Change Inc.
01.2017 - 03.2024
  • Acquired brain injury (ABI); independent living skills training; companion and recovery Assistance; personal care assistant

Home Health Aide

Constellation Health Services
01.2019 - 03.2022
  • Home Health Aide: Hospice care, comfort meditation, bed baths, feeding

Certified Nursing Assistant

Skyview Center
12.2016 - 04.2020
  • Maintained patient dignity and privacy when assisting with bathing and dressing; Assist nursing home residents with their daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and eating

Family Care Visiting Nurse
12.2011 - 12.2015
  • Built trusted relationships with residents by getting to know them on a personal level and making their comfort a priority

Branford Hills Health Care Center
07.2013 - 04.2014
  • Ensured that residents were kept clean and dry during the night, turning them every 2 hours

Education

High School Diploma -

New Haven Job Corp Center
01.2007

Associate of Science - Criminology

Gateway Community College
New Haven, CT
05-2025

Skills

  • Healthcare
  • Compassion
  • Organizational Skills
  • Vital Signs
  • Bathing
  • Transfer patients from and to bed
  • Social and emotional needs
  • Hospice care
  • PMT Associates
  • Housekeeping
  • CPR
  • Patient Care
  • Care for ABI (acquired brain injury)
  • Nail care
  • Dementia and Alzheimer care
  • Promoted safety at all times
  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Transfer techniques
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Patient lifting
  • End-of-life care
  • Positioning patients
  • Adaptable
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Geriatric care
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Colostomy care
  • Specimen collection
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Observing responses
  • Toileting assistance
  • Infection control procedures
  • Vital sign recording
  • Family support and assistance
  • Admitting support
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care
  • CNA certification
  • Vital signs
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Basic life support
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Bathing assistance

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Manchester Memorial Hospital
04.2025 - Current

Travel CNA

Clipboard Health
04.2023 - Current

Home Health Aide

Constellation Health Services
01.2019 - 03.2022

Direct Care Worker

Change Inc.
01.2017 - 03.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Skyview Center
12.2016 - 04.2020

Branford Hills Health Care Center
07.2013 - 04.2014

Family Care Visiting Nurse
12.2011 - 12.2015

High School Diploma -

New Haven Job Corp Center

Associate of Science - Criminology

Gateway Community College

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