Certified Nursing Assistant
Querencia at Barton Creek
Austin
10.2009 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents through regular sanitation.
- Collaborated with team members to provide compassionate patient support.
- Documented care provided in resident charts accurately and timely.
- Communicated effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals regularly.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
- Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.