Melissa Vaccaro

CNA

McCone County Health Center

09.2014 - Current

Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
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.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
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.
Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Summary

Overview

Work History

CNA

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

Certification

Timeline

CNA

High School Diploma -

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