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Lynn Echols

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Making Visions Home Care, excelling in direct patient care and promoting independence. Skilled in documenting patient behaviors and ensuring HIPAA compliance, I am a reliable team player dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and wellbeing through personalized care and effective communication.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Making Visions Home Care
03.2015 - Current
  • 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.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.

Appointment Scheduler

Johnson Associates Ins Agency
02.2012 - Current
  • Delivered customer service through attentive listening and efficient problem-solving during scheduling.
  • Responded to inquiries from potential customers via phone calls.
  • Managed high call volumes while accurately gathering client information for appointments.
  • Served as initial contact, setting appointments for prospective clients.
  • Maximized time slots by identifying opportunities to fill cancellations or openings.
  • Addressed complaints and redirected calls to appropriate team members.
  • Built strong client relationships through personalized booking and rescheduling services.
  • Followed up with clients to reduce no-show rates before appointments.
  • Enhanced appointment scheduling efficiency using user-friendly software systems.

Environmental Service Technician

Moses Cone Health System
09.2022 - 04.2025
  • Maintained patient and hospital confidentiality.
  • Ensured timely task completion by prioritizing duties based on urgency.
  • Enhanced facility cleanliness through efficient waste disposal and recycling procedures.
  • Handled spills in work areas, cleaning and sanitizing materials properly.
  • Supported facility maintenance by promptly reporting observed issues to personnel.
  • Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production areas.
  • Collaborated with team members across departments to uphold cleanliness standards.

Education

Eastern Guilford High School
Gibsonville, NC
06-1983

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Bathing assistance
  • Mobility assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Positioning patients

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Environmental Service Technician

Moses Cone Health System
09.2022 - 04.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Making Visions Home Care
03.2015 - Current

Appointment Scheduler

Johnson Associates Ins Agency
02.2012 - Current

Eastern Guilford High School
Lynn Echols