Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Henry County Health Center, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through attentive service and effective communication. A reliable team player, adept at multitasking and maintaining safety precautions, ensuring a dignified and comfortable environment for all patients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Henry County Health Center
Mt Pleasant, IA
04.2025 - Current
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.
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.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Sandwich Artist
Subway
Mt Pleasant, IA
02.2018 - 10.2023
Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
Increased speed of service through effective multitasking and time management skills.
Collaborated with team members to maintain a smooth workflow during busy hours.
Prioritized excellent communication skills to understand customer preferences accurately while minimizing errors in orders.
Demonstrated flexibility by covering shifts when needed, ensuring consistent staffing levels for optimal operation.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and well-crafted sandwiches.
Upheld high standards of customer service at all times to enhance client loyalty and satisfaction.
Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, contributing to overall team performance and growth.
Promoted hygiene practices within the team by consistently following food safety guidelines and regulations.
Prepared and presented food in compliance with health and safety guidelines.
Built rapport with regular customers by remembering their names and preferred orders, fostering a welcoming environment.
Assisted in maintaining up-to-date product knowledge by staying current with recipe changes, ingredient sourcing updates, and nutritional information updates.
Assistant Manager
Dollar General
Mt Pleasant, IA
03.2018 - 04.2020
Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
Oversaw daily operations to maintain store cleanliness and organization.
Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.
Developed marketing strategies to attract new customers, increasing foot traffic.
Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.