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Magali Waters

Medina,NY

Summary

Detail-oriented CNA/HHA with proven expertise for 25+ years in providing direct and quality patient care in long term, rehab, hospice/palliative care, medical surgical as well as other environments. Empathic, compassionate, and ethical healthcare professional with excellence in maintaining patient dignity and hygiene. Skilled in emergency support, showcasing BLS/CPR certifications and the ability to stay calm, flexible and work efficiently in high-stress situations. Achieved significant improvements in patient satisfaction and safety through diligent care and effective communication. Looking to further my skills and experience in the role of a Medical Assistant at your office.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA/HHA

Absolut Care of Gasport
06.2017 - Current

-Assist with ADL's, promoting independence

-Maintain patient dignity

-Provide quality patient care

-Maintain proper hygiene

-Help patients transfer safely

-Monitor temperatures and weights

-Assist with ROM

-Maintain and monitor skin integrity

-Assist with wound care and dressing changes

-Address patient concerns promptly and professionally

-Assist in feeding patients

-Monitor and report patient behaviors and other changes

-Collect and measure samples and outputs

-HIPPA compliant

-Train new staff members

HHA

Hospice of Orleans
06.2013 - 09.2024

-Maintained patient safety, comfort, and hygiene

-Regular repositioning, and frequent oral care

-Showed empathy and compassion

-Provided emotional support to patients and their families

-Made meals and assist in feeding patients

-Provided housekeeping and laundry services

-Maintained accurate documentation

-Assisted with end-of-life care

PCT/CNA

Lakeside Memorial Hospital & Lakeside Beikirch
06.1998 - 06.2013

-Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.

-Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

-Provide nursing assistance on surgical and telemetry units

-Assist with NG, IV, and catheter placement

-Assist in acquiring EKG's

-Check, test and chart vital signs and blood glucose levels

-Flexible, floated to assist in other areas of hospital when asked

-Remain calm in high-stress, critical situations

-Ordered and stocked supplies

-Assisted with medication administration as needed

-Assist with patients ADL's

Education

CNA - Health Occupations Technician

Orleans/Niagara BOCES
Medina, NY
01-1996

High School Diploma -

Medina High School
Medina, NY
01-1996

HHA Certified -

0
01-2013

BLS/CPR/First Aid -

0
01-2024

Skills

    -BLS/CPR/First aid certified

    -Understand some basic medical terminology

    -Maintain clean, safe environment; follow infection control procedures

    -Maintain accurate patient records and documentation; attention to detail

    -Work well as a team member or independently

    -Respectful and considerate

    -Able to file paper work, respond to calls, answer inquiries, order and stock supplies

    -Show empathy and compassion

    -Establish good rapport with staff, patients and families

    -Provide emotional support to patients and their families

    -Monitor and report changes in patients health status

    -Participate in continuing education and training programs

Timeline

CNA/HHA

Absolut Care of Gasport
06.2017 - Current

HHA

Hospice of Orleans
06.2013 - 09.2024

PCT/CNA

Lakeside Memorial Hospital & Lakeside Beikirch
06.1998 - 06.2013

CNA - Health Occupations Technician

Orleans/Niagara BOCES

High School Diploma -

Medina High School

HHA Certified -

0

BLS/CPR/First Aid -

0
Magali Waters