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Loretha Strozier

Roanoke,AL

Summary

Compassionate and experienced healthcare professional with 20+ years providing high-quality, hands-on care in hospitals, rehab centers, and home settings. Adept in patient support, monitoring, ADLs, and team collaboration. Strong communication skills, reliable under pressure, and committed to patient dignity and comfort.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RNT II / Preceptor

Encompass Health
03.2022 - Current
  • - Provide full-spectrum care: hygiene, nutrition, mobility, and emotional support
  • - Monitor and report changes in condition or vitals to nursing staff
  • - Assist in procedures (wound care, catheter handling) under RN supervision
  • - Document in EHR and collaborate in care planning meetings
  • - Train and mentor new staff and preceptees

ICU Patient Care Technician

Wellstar Health System
02.2019 - 04.2021
  • - Supported critically ill patients in ICU with ADLs and post-op monitoring
  • - Collected specimens and assisted with medical equipment like EKGs
  • - Ensured infection control, safety compliance, and emotional well-being
  • - Collaborated in behavior support strategies and progress tracking

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Traylors Health and Rehab
04.2018 - 02.2019
  • - Delivered compassionate care for elderly and disabled residents
  • - Maintained clean and safe living environments
  • - Documented vitals and care notes accurately in electronic systems
  • - Supported mobility and fall prevention plans

Home Health Aide

Randolph County Department of Public Health
05.1994 - 03.2018
  • - Cared for patients in their homes with bathing, grooming, and medication reminders
  • - Promoted independence and comfort through tailored in-home routines
  • - Prevented infections and falls through proactive assessments
  • - Handled up to 20+ clients weekly with personalized attention and confidentiality

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Randolph County Board of Education
08.2001 - 05.2002
  • - Supported students with disabilities in classroom participation and personal care
  • - Implemented positive behavior reinforcement and de-escalation methods
  • - Partnered with teachers and families to meet individualized education goals

Activity Coordinator

Boys & Girls Clubs of America
06.1999 - 08.2001
  • - Planned and led youth programs to encourage creativity, teamwork, and fun
  • - Managed attendance, supply budgeting, and event logistics
  • - Increased program participation by introducing engaging new activities

Education

High School Diploma -

Randolph County High School
Wedowee, AL
01.1992

Skills

  • - Direct Patient Care & Safety
  • - ICU & Critical Care Support
  • - Vital Signs Monitoring
  • - EMR / EHR (Epic experience)
  • - Infection Control & Hygiene
  • - Behavioral Support
  • - Fall Prevention & Mobility
  • - End-of-Life & Emotional Support
  • - HIPAA Compliance

Certification

  • - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • - Certified Home Health Aide
  • - CPR & BLS Certified

Timeline

RNT II / Preceptor

Encompass Health
03.2022 - Current

ICU Patient Care Technician

Wellstar Health System
02.2019 - 04.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Traylors Health and Rehab
04.2018 - 02.2019

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Randolph County Board of Education
08.2001 - 05.2002

Activity Coordinator

Boys & Girls Clubs of America
06.1999 - 08.2001

Home Health Aide

Randolph County Department of Public Health
05.1994 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Randolph County High School