Lori Bailey
Salt Rock,WV
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with a proven track record at Cabell Huntington Hospital, excelling in patient care and support. Expert in Personal Hygiene Assistance and Emotional Support, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Certified in CPR/AED, EKG, and Phlebotomy showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and compassionate care.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
Cabell Huntington Hospital
05.2017 - Current
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning and skin assessments of at-risk patients.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic medical records, ensuring continuity of care among healthcare providers.
CNA
Genesis Rehabilitation Services
09.2009 - 12.2018
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Nursing Assistant
Chateau Grove
04.2002 - 02.2007
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
- Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Education
No Degree - Pre-Requisite For Nursing
ACTC
Ashland, KYNo Degree - Pre-Requisite For Nursing
Ohio University Southern
Ironton, OHNo Degree - LPN
Collin’s Career And Techincal Center
Coal Grove, OH 12-2024
Phlebotomy -
ACTC
Ashland, KY06-2023
EKG Technician -
ACTC
Ashland, KY05-2023
Skills
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Emotional Support
- Dementia Care
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Specimen handling
- Basic Life Support
- Electrocardiogram Interpretation
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Certified EKG Technician
Timeline
PCA
Cabell Huntington Hospital
05.2017 - Current
CNA
Genesis Rehabilitation Services
09.2009 - 12.2018
Nursing Assistant
Chateau Grove
04.2002 - 02.2007
No Degree - Pre-Requisite For Nursing
ACTC
No Degree - Pre-Requisite For Nursing
Ohio University Southern
No Degree - LPN
Collin’s Career And Techincal Center
Phlebotomy -
ACTC
EKG Technician -
ACTC
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