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Loretta Cannon

Pottstown,PA

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Driver

Owen J Roberts Gross Bus Service
07.2018 - Current
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.
  • Checked in with dispatch service and updated with current location.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Informed management of daily activities by updating logs with mileage and delivery information.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.

CNA

Frederick Assistant Living
09.2018 - 08.2021
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • 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.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

CNA

SEVC
07.2012 - 09.2015
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • 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.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

CNA

Park House Rehabilitation Providence Pointe
09.2007 - 09.2012

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.

Skills

  • Securing Wheelchairs
  • City and Non-City Driving
  • Driving and Transportation
  • Safe Driving Techniques
  • Valid Driver's License

Timeline

CNA

Frederick Assistant Living
09.2018 - 08.2021

Transportation Driver

Owen J Roberts Gross Bus Service
07.2018 - Current

CNA

SEVC
07.2012 - 09.2015

CNA

Park House Rehabilitation Providence Pointe
09.2007 - 09.2012

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