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Megan Matwyuk

Whittemore

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at MediLodge of Sterling, skilled in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient well-being through personalized care and effective communication. A reliable team player dedicated to maintaining dignity and safety for patients, particularly in Alzheimer's and dementia care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

MediLodge of Sterling
12.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, fostering independence and comfort.
  • Monitored vital signs, ensuring prompt reporting of changes to nursing staff.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, supporting effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement personalized care plans for residents.
  • Participated in training sessions, quickly adapting to new procedures and technologies.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.

Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant

Ascension at Home
02.2022 - 12.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and safety practices.
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care and progress notes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Whittemore-Prescott
Whittemore, MI
06-2002

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Bedside manner
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dressing assistance
  • Electronic charting
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Positioning patients
  • End-of-life care

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

MediLodge of Sterling
12.2024 - Current

Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant

Ascension at Home
02.2022 - 12.2024

High School Diploma -

Whittemore-Prescott