McKenzie Lambert
Omaha,NE
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Florence Health Care Home
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Janice Hansen In Home
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
- 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.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information. Basic care needs etc.
Education
Burke High School
120th And Dodge St GED -
Metro
N 30th St 06.2024
Skills
- Documenting behaviors
- Quality Assurance
- Patient Lifting
- Patient Relations
- Electronic Charting
- Observing responses
- Transporting patients
- Condition Monitoring
- Mobility Assistance
- Conducting intakes
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Indirect Patient Care
- Care plan implementation
- Patient-focused care
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Care
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Supporting personal needs
- Compassionate
- Collecting vital signs
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Medical Records Management
- Dressing assistance
- Ambulation Assistance
- Responding to emergencies
- Healthcare ethics
- Adaptable
- Inpatient Care
- Light Housekeeping
- Compassionate caregiver
- Feeding assistance expert
- Trustworthy companion
- Recording vital signs
- Outpatient Care
- Database Administration
- Patient relationship building
- Meal Planning
- Tube feedings and medications familiarity
- Maintaining privacy
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Management
- Reliable team player
- Companionship and emotional support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Assessments
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Basic Life Support
- Feeding Assistance
- Preparing meals
- Valid Nebraska driver's license
- Specimen Collection
- Activity Planning
- End of life care
- Bedside manner
- Activity Coordination
- Pediatric Care
- Urinary Catheter Care
- Bathing Assistance
- Colostomy Care
- IV Maintenance
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
- Positioning Patients
- First Aid Certification
- Care Monitoring
- Wound Care
- Supply Restocking
- Clinical Documentation
- Caregiver Relations
- CPR Certification
- Infection Control
- Emergency Response
- CNA Certification
- Medical Terminology
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Florence Health Care Home
02.2024 - 04.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Janice Hansen In Home
07.2023 - 12.2023
Burke High School
GED -
Metro
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