Dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Baylor Scott & White Rehabilitation, skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate communication. Successfully enhanced patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective emotional support, while maintaining HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to train new staff and implement safety protocols, ensuring a secure and dignified environment for all patients.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Baylor Scott & Whit Rehabilitation
Frisco, TX
2022 - Current
Designed and implemented comprehensive lesson plans to foster student comprehension of CNA concepts.
Conducted hands-on training sessions to enhance practical skills and boost student confidence.
Assessed student performance through comprehensive evaluations and delivered constructive feedback for enhancement.
Facilitated skill enhancement for CNA trainees through hands-on learning experiences and interactive simulations.
Facilitated collaboration among instructors to exchange best practices, enhancing training program cohesion and effectiveness.
Facilitated safety training sessions by instructing proper equipment usage and enforcing strict guidelines, ensuring a secure learning environment for all participants.
Facilitated collaborative training sessions for new nursing staff to enhance teamwork and problem reporting skills.
Facilitated orientation for new staff regarding facility operations and nursing policies.
Educated over number new CNAs in quality patient care practices.
Executed thorough patient rounds at shift transitions to ensure seamless handoff to incoming nursing staff.
Safeguarded patient dignity, rights, and safety while facilitating diverse learning opportunities for students each day.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Monitored vital signs to report changes in patient conditions effectively.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during rehabilitation process.
Collaborated with nursing staff to develop and implement care plans.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
Documented patient progress and concerns accurately in electronic health records.
Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
Participated in team meetings to discuss patient care improvements and outcomes.
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.
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.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
CNA
Bright Star Home Health Care
Plano, TX
2019 - 2022
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.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
CNA
Sanford Health
North Dakota
02.2015 - 01.2019
Assisted patients with daily activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms, adhering to safety and health standards.
Documented patient care accurately in electronic health records systems.
Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
Implemented infection control measures to enhance patient safety and well-being.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
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.
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.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gambia Senior Secondary
Gambia
Skills
Time management
Patient care
Vital signs monitoring
Compassion and empathy
Basic life support
End-of-life care
Compassionate communication
Patient transfers
Dressing assistance
Maintaining confidentiality
HIPAA compliance
Attention to detail
Bathing assistance
Accomplishments
Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.
Supervised team of Number staff members.
Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.