Mary Riker
Chiefland,FL
Summary
Driven CNA and Instructor with proven expertise in patient care and vital signs monitoring, honed at Ayers Rehab and Palms Gardens. Demonstrated compassion and empathy, enhancing patient satisfaction and streamlining student progress tracking by over 30%. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and fostering teamwork, ensuring high-quality care and efficient learning environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Ayers Rehab
11.2023 - 07.2024
- 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.
CNA
Magnolia Ridge
06.2020 - 11.2023
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
CNA Instructor
Palms Gardens
04.2017 - 06.2020
- Streamlined the process for tracking student progress through careful documentation of achievements; leading to better support systems tailored according to individual needs.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments, adjusting instructional strategies to optimize learning outcomes.
- Facilitated strong communication between students, instructors, and administrative staff, streamlining processes and enhancing overall program efficiency.
- Promoted teamwork among students through group projects, reinforcing collaboration skills necessary for success in healthcare settings.
- Conducted regular evaluations of course content, identifying areas for improvement and updating materials accordingly.
- Enhanced CNA trainees'' skills by implementing hands-on learning experiences and interactive simulations.
Education
CNA - Nursing
Express Training Services
Gainesville, FL01.2009
GED -
CFCC
Chiefland, FL05.2008
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and Empathy
- Bathing Assistance
- Safety Precautions
- HIPAA Compliance
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Additional Information
I have my Home Health Aide License, I also have skills in POC Charting, Microsoft, Excel, Smart Link, Outlook, Filing, Data Entry, and Etc.
Timeline
CNA
Ayers Rehab
11.2023 - 07.2024
CNA
Magnolia Ridge
06.2020 - 11.2023
CNA Instructor
Palms Gardens
04.2017 - 06.2020
CNA - Nursing
Express Training Services
GED -
CFCC