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Overview
Work History
Education
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Affiliations
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Michelle Bileck

Michelle Bileck

CNA
Fountain,CO

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Transported residents within the facility as needed.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.

CNA

MGA Home Healthcare
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2017 - 04.2019
  • Parent CNA to a minor child.
  • Helped with ADLs, activities of daily living.
  • Helped feed, bath, and change clothes.
  • Helped with urinary and bowel movement needs and hygiene needs.

Suppy

United States Marine Corps
Multiple Cities, Multiple States
03.2006 - 05.2009
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Helped procure, and distribute, necessary equipment for the daily needs of the United States Marine Corps.

Medic

United States Army
Multiple Cities, CA
09.1991 - 09.1999
  • Performed assessments of patient conditions and developed treatment plans accordingly.
  • Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and provided oxygen therapy as needed.
  • Provided emergency medical care in response to life-threatening situations.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Coding And Billing

Grantham University Online
Kansas
05-2016

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Compassionate communication
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Infection control procedures
  • Electronic Charting
  • Direct Patient Care

Affiliations

  • At my church, I am part of the Healthcare Ministry. I do monthly blood pressure checks, and have assisted in hosting a CPR/AED class for members of my church.

Timeline

CNA

The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs
11.2023 - 08.2024

CNA

MGA Home Healthcare
02.2017 - 04.2019

Suppy

United States Marine Corps
03.2006 - 05.2009

Medic

United States Army
09.1991 - 09.1999

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Coding And Billing

Grantham University Online
Michelle BileckCNA