Merrell Sanders

Stna/Cna

Clipboard Health

05.2006 - Current

Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments.
Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care.
Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
Supported rehabilitation exercises as directed by healthcare professionals.
Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
Coordinated mealtime assistance for patients requiring feeding support, ensuring proper nutrition intake daily.
Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
Administered basic first aid when necessary, prioritizing patient well-being above all else.
Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
Supported rehabilitation efforts through consistent implementation of prescribed therapeutic exercises.
Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely delivery of medications and treatments.
Educated family members on proper home health care techniques, empowering them to be active participants in their loved one''s recovery process.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
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.

Press Operator Machine Operator

Wrena

10.2023 - 03.2024

I do have a 5-year gap in employment due to my daughter having many health issues when she was born now that she is in school I am an have been employed!

Crew Cashier

Family Dollar

01.2015 - 01.2017

Crew Cashier an Food Processor

McDonalds

01.2004 - 01.2013

Summary

Overview

Work History

Stna/Cna

Press Operator Machine Operator

Crew Cashier

Crew Cashier an Food Processor

Education

High School - undefined

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Press Operator Machine Operator

Crew Cashier

Stna/Cna

Crew Cashier an Food Processor

High School - undefined

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