MEGHAN SAMPSON
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Dependable and compassionate healthcare professional with several years of experience providing direct patient care and assisting nursing staff in hospital and care settings. Extensive experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, along with previous roles as a hospital aide, unit helper, and personal care assistant. Known for being hardworking, responsible, caring, and comfortable working directly with patients and healthcare teams.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Warsaw County Hospital
Warsaw, NY
02.2021 - 08.2026
- Provided compassionate, hands-on care and assistance to patients with daily living activities.
- Assisted with personal hygiene, dressing, mobility, meals, and other patient needs.
- Supported nursing staff in maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients.
- Observed patients and communicated changes or concerns to appropriate nursing personnel.
- Treated patients with dignity, patience, respect, and compassion.
- Administered patient care, including bathing, dressing, and feeding, enhancing overall comfort and well-being.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely interventions for patient safety.
- Assisted with mobility and rehabilitation exercises, promoting patient independence and recovery progress.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Hospital Aide
Warsaw County Hospital
Warsaw, NY
07.2019 - 02.2021
- Assisted hospital staff with patient care and daily unit responsibilities.
- Helped maintain patient rooms and care areas in a clean and organized condition.
- Assisted patients with comfort, mobility, and other basic needs.
- Worked cooperatively with nurses and other members of the healthcare team.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare providers promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms, contributing to a hygienic environment.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records to maintain data integrity.
Unit Helper
Warsaw County Hospital
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Supported staff with daily operations and general unit responsibilities.
- Assisted with maintaining organized, clean, and properly supplied work areas.
- Helped staff provide a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
Personal Care Assistant
The Cloisters
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Provided personal assistance and support with activities of daily living.
- Helped with hygiene, dressing, mobility, meals, and other individual needs.
- Provided respectful and compassionate care while encouraging independence whenever possible.
Dishwasher
Beaver Hollow Campground
04.2017 - 01.2018
- Washed and sanitized dishes, utensils, cookware, and food-service equipment.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment.
- Assisted other team members as needed in a fast-paced setting.
Cashier
Hidden Valley Animal Adventure
01.2016 - 04.2017
- Provided courteous customer service in a busy commissary environment.
- Processed customer purchases and handled transactions accurately.
- Assisted customers and worked cooperatively with other commissary employees.
Bagger
DeCA Commissary
10.2015 - 05.2016
- Bagged customers’ groceries carefully and efficiently.
- Assisted customers with transporting purchases when needed.
- Maintained a friendly and helpful attitude while providing customer service.
Education
Associate of Arts - Art
SUNY, Geneseo
Geneseo, NY01-2017
Skills
- Compassionate patient assistance
- Certified nursing assistant
- Personal care facilitation
- Personal hygiene management
- Assisting patients with mobility
- Healthcare team collaboration
- Customer engagement
- Effective communication
- Strong organizational skills
- Hygiene management
- Steadfast commitment
- Patient-centered care
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certification details available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Warsaw County Hospital
02.2021 - 08.2026
Hospital Aide
Warsaw County Hospital
07.2019 - 02.2021
Unit Helper
Warsaw County Hospital
01.2019 - 07.2019
Personal Care Assistant
The Cloisters
08.2018 - 01.2019
Dishwasher
Beaver Hollow Campground
04.2017 - 01.2018
Cashier
Hidden Valley Animal Adventure
01.2016 - 04.2017
Bagger
DeCA Commissary
10.2015 - 05.2016
Associate of Arts - Art
SUNY, Geneseo