Mandy Brown
Jackson,MO
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with experience in direct patient care and clinical documentation. Skilled in vital signs assessment and medication administration, ensuring adherence to safety protocols while promoting patient dignity and well-being.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CMA, CNA
Chateau Girardeau
Cape Girardeau, MO
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient intake, ensuring accurate documentation and data entry.
- Prepared examination rooms, maintaining cleanliness and organization for efficient patient flow.
- Administered medications and vaccinations as prescribed, adhering to safety protocols.
- Conducted patient vital signs assessments, recording results for physician review.
CNA
Jackson Manor Nursing Home
Jackson, MO
03.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and quality of life.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff for prompt intervention.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident areas, ensuring compliance with health standards.
- Communicated effectively with residents and families, providing emotional support and information.
CNA
Missouri Veterans Home
Cape Girardeau, MO
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Trained new CNA staff on protocols and best practices for resident care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Implemented safety measures to prevent falls and enhance overall resident safety.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care standards.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
CNA
Lutheran Nursing Home
Cape Girardeau, MO
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Provided compassionate personal care to residents, ensuring comfort and well-being.
- Assisted in daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity among residents.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities and observations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Perry County Dist# 32
Perryville, MO05-2000
Skills
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient confidentiality
- HIPAA compliance
- Specimens collection and processing
- Clinical documentation
- Vital sign monitoring
- Specimen collection
- Document filing
- Medical terminology
- Healthcare ethics
- Preventive care
- Geriatric care
- EKG monitoring
- Injection administration
- Glucose testing
- Vital signs measurement
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Compassionate
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Specimen labeling
- Compassionate caregiver
- CPR
- Adaptable
- Patient assessments
- Companionship and emotional support
- Valid [state] driver's license
- General housekeeping
- First aid
- Professional bedside manner
- Medical procedures
- Prioritizing stat orders
- Procedure assistance
- Simple dressings
- Emergency procedures
- Reliable transportation
- Equipment sterilization
- Monitoring patient progress
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- Certified Medication Aide
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
- Insulin Administration
- CPR
- First Aide
Timeline
CMA, CNA
Chateau Girardeau
08.2024 - Current
CNA
Missouri Veterans Home
11.2023 - 01.2024
CNA
Jackson Manor Nursing Home
03.2023 - 08.2024
CNA
Lutheran Nursing Home
01.2023 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
Perry County Dist# 32