Lisa Horan
Billings,MT
Summary
Experienced Healthcare team member proficient in biological specimen collection, mobility assistance and emergency situation management. Demonstrated strengths in building relationships, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively. Hardworking and dedicated with CNA certification.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA in Oncology
St. Vincent's Hospital
Billings, MT
09.2022 - Current
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
CNA
Fallon Medical Complex-Critical Access Hospital
Baker, MT
09.2012 - 09.2022
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
CNA
Ruth Ducharm
Baker, MT
08.2010 - 09.2012
- Maintained range of motion, with providing exercise routine in individual house.
- Helped patient's wife with assistance of daily living.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Applied braces, splints, bandages and prosthetic appliances.
- Lifted, turned, positioned and transported patients to and from beds, chairs, baths and toilets.
- Aided with care planning and transition from skilled rehabilitation services to restorative care.
- Assisted patients with catheter care as well as bowel and bladder function needs.
CNA
Holey Rosary Hospital
Miles City, MT
09.2002 - 08.2010
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Radiologic Technology
Montana Tech of The University of Montana
Butte, MT08.2021
BLS/CRP Training
Holey Rosary Hospital
Miles City, MT10.2002
CNA
Miles Community College
Miles City, MT09.2001
Skills
- Collecting vital signs
- Monitoring fluids
- Infection control procedures
- Patient relations
- Collecting specimens
- Grooming and bathing assistance
- Quick problem solver
- Able to lift 60 pounds
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Understands mobility assistance needs
- Understands medical procedures
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Bedsore Prevention
- Awareness of current Infection Control requirements and practices
- I abide by HIPAA standards Patients are my first priority
- I can work closely and professionally with others I do not hold grudges, but will resolve any communication error with professionalism and with the up most respect for my co-workers
- Have a current BLS card, current CNA license in the state of montana, and have 20 years experience in hospital, med-surge, rehabilitation services, emergency room, and long-term care
Timeline
CNA in Oncology
St. Vincent's Hospital
09.2022 - Current
CNA
Fallon Medical Complex-Critical Access Hospital
09.2012 - 09.2022
CNA
Ruth Ducharm
08.2010 - 09.2012
CNA
Holey Rosary Hospital
09.2002 - 08.2010
Associate of Science - Medical Radiologic Technology
Montana Tech of The University of Montana
BLS/CRP Training
Holey Rosary Hospital
CNA
Miles Community College
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