Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Loreal Hudson

Tuscaloosa ,AL

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Aspire Rehabilitation, skilled in direct patient care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and dignity through empathetic communication and effective teamwork. Committed to maintaining high standards of care and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Aspire Rehabilitation
11.2022 - 12.2025
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hunter Creek Nursing Home
12.2020 - 09.2022
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
  • Enhanced team productivity by participating in training sessions and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
  • Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

Mercedes

Production/ Assembly Worker
04.2016 - 09.2021
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
  • Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Reduced downtime by performing regular maintenance on machinery.
  • Contributed to product innovation by providing feedback on production challenges.
  • Assisted in development of new production techniques, leading to more efficient processes.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Clintondale High
Clinton Township, MI
03.2009

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Electronic charting
  • Transfer techniques
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Geriatric care
  • Specimen collection
  • Outpatient care
  • Vital sign recording
  • Intake recording
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Infection control procedures

Certification

dialysis technician

certified nursing assistant

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Aspire Rehabilitation
11.2022 - 12.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hunter Creek Nursing Home
12.2020 - 09.2022

Mercedes

Production/ Assembly Worker
04.2016 - 09.2021

Diploma - General Studies

Clintondale High