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Lindsay Arnold

Vandalia,MO

Summary

Skilled CNA with extensive experience at Shiftkey, adept in vital signs monitoring and providing compassionate patient care. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through attentive, high-quality support, and effective time management. Excelled in promoting independence, enhancing safety, and supporting diverse patient needs with empathy and efficiency.

Overview

2023
2023
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cna

Shiftkey
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • 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.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • 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.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.

Cna

Maple Grove Community Center
10.2021 - 04.2022

Cna

Rtg Medical
11.2020 - 06.2021

Helped care for residents doing daily routine task. Such bathing cleaning vitals and many more task

Cna

Country Aire Retirement
09.2019 - 07.2020

Education

High School Diploma -

Van-Far
Vandalia, MO
05.2019

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.

Timeline

Cna

Maple Grove Community Center
10.2021 - 04.2022

Cna

Rtg Medical
11.2020 - 06.2021

Cna

Country Aire Retirement
09.2019 - 07.2020

Cna

Shiftkey

High School Diploma -

Van-Far
Lindsay Arnold