Helpful professional committed to making patients feel comfortable and secure. Proficient in cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, documenting observations, and examining for symptoms. Compassionate approach to dealing with those under duress. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Palm Village Retirement Community
Reedley, CA
08.2023 - Current
Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Transported residents within the facility as needed.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Teacher Assistant
Community Youth Ministries
Reedley
01.2023 - 06.2023
Encouraged positive social interaction among students.
Assisted in the development and implementation of lesson plans.
Provided individual assistance to students as needed.
Maintained a safe environment conducive to learning at all times.
Attended staff meetings to discuss student progress and strategies for improvement.
Collaborated with teachers to identify areas of improvement for struggling students.
Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.