Madelynn Larson
Moorhead,MN
Summary
Dedicated CNA with proven expertise in patient care and vital signs monitoring, honed at Lilac Homes Memory Care, Elim Nursing Home, and Bethany Nursing Home. Excelled in maintaining confidentiality and fostering compassionate communication, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Skilled in medication administration and adept at addressing complex patient needs with empathy and efficiency.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead CNA
Lilac Homes Memory Care
07.2023 - Current
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Administered medications based off the MAR.
CNA
Elim Nursing Home
02.2023 - 07.2024
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
CNA
Bethany Nursing Home
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Education
Nursing
Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Moorhead, MN05.2026
High School Diploma -
Moorhead High School
Moorhead, MN05.2023
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and Empathy
- Bathing Assistance
- Compassionate communication
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- End of life care
- Patient-focused care
- Medication Administration
Accomplishments
- Leadership position [Lead CNA for over a year]
- Scholarships [Blaze scholarship]
- Deans list [High school and college]
- Perfect attendance at work
Timeline
Lead CNA
Lilac Homes Memory Care
07.2023 - Current
CNA
Elim Nursing Home
02.2023 - 07.2024
CNA
Bethany Nursing Home
01.2022 - 03.2023
Nursing
Minnesota State University - Moorhead
High School Diploma -
Moorhead High School
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