CNA Student
Riverside City College Theatre Arts
Riverside , CA
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Answered call lights promptly to assess needs of patients.
- Used proper body mechanics when lifting, transferring or positioning immobile patients.
- Observed changes in condition or behavior of patients and reported to nursing staff.
- Monitored food intake of assigned patients during meal times and recorded it on appropriate forms.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient area by changing bed linens and cleaning up spills.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Monitored vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate, and oxygen saturation levels.
- Recorded vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rate.
- Gave verbal assistance to non-English speaking patients when needed for communication purposes.