Madison Matthews
Liverpool
Summary
Compassionate CNA with strong attention to detail and effective communication skills. Dedicated to enhancing patient satisfaction and providing dignified support in daily living activities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Elderwood At Liverpool
Liverpool, NY
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident environments in compliance with health standards.
- Documented patient care in electronic health records accurately and timely.
- Trained new staff on procedures, protocols, and resident care best practices.
- Provided compassionate support to residents and families during emotional and physical challenges.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Participated in ongoing education sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge base.
- 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.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Supported needs of 30+ residents under long-term care.
- 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.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Manager
Brooklyn Pickle
Liverpool, NY
01.2021 - 03.2025
Education
Health Sciences
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse NY05.2027
Skills
- Compassion and empathy
- Attention to detail
- Vital signs monitoring
- Time management
- Patient care
- Basic life support
- Compassionate communication
- End-of-life care
- Multitasking and organization
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Patient-focused care
- Supporting personal needs
Accomplishments
- Girl scout for 13 years
- Volunteered 500+ hours in the community
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
CNA
Elderwood At Liverpool
08.2024 - Current
Manager
Brooklyn Pickle
01.2021 - 03.2025
Health Sciences
Onondaga Community College