With a proven track record, I excel in patient care and emergency response, showcasing compassion and complex problem-solving. My diverse experience, from CNA to firefighter, enhances my ability to deliver exceptional care and support, significantly improving patient outcomes and safety protocols.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Heritage Villa
12.2023 - Current
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
Firefighter
Washington County Fire Department
08.2018 - Current
Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
CMA
Bartlesville Assisted Living and Memory Care
10.2019 - 01.2024
Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Boosted patient compliance with medication regimes through compassionate guidance and support.
Assisted in inventory management, ensuring an adequate stock of medications was always available for patients'' needs.
Safeguarded patients from potential drug interactions by carefully reviewing their medical histories before administering any new medications.
Demonstrated adaptability in the face of medical emergencies, providing crucial assistance during critical situations as needed.
Reduced medication errors by diligently maintaining and updating medication records for each patient.
Supported the nursing staff with essential tasks, streamlining the overall care process.
Resident Assistant
Valley Restart Shelter
09.2014 - 07.2015
Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
Monitored building access during evening hours to provide a secure living environment while fostering strong relationships with residents.
Conducted regular room inspections to ensure adherence to residence hall policies, maintaining a clean and organized living space.
Enhanced resident satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving conflicts within the community.
Massage Therapist
Self Employed Services
01.2009 - 07.2015
Administered Swedish, deep tissue and sports massage techniques.
Researched new massage techniques and treatments.
Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
Improved overall client well-being with customized aromatherapy blends during massage sessions.
Provided treatment for medical conditions and injuries through therapeutic massage.
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