Michelle Wedman
Junction City
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented CNA skilled in patient care and team collaboration. Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively while maintaining high standards of care. Prepared to leverage expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Tallgrass Healthcare Campus
Junction City, Ks
10.2024 - 11.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient areas and ensured compliance with health standards.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Implemented infection control protocols, reducing risk of cross-contamination.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Attendant Care Worker
Four County Mental Health
Winfield, KS
10.2015 - 03.2022
- Monitored client behavior and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Implemented therapeutic activities to enhance client engagement and well-being.
- Developed and maintained trusting relationships with clients through effective communication.
- Contributed to a supportive atmosphere within the caregiving team through effective communication practices.
- Prioritized client confidentiality by safeguarding personal information and adhering to privacy regulations within the healthcare industry.
- Documented detailed progress notes, maintaining accurate records of client health status and interventions performed.
- Demonstrated professionalism and reliability through consistent punctuality, proper attire, and adherence to workplace policies.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients built on trust, empathy, and respect for their dignity throughout the caregiving journey.
- Facilitated social interactions and community engagement for clients to promote mental wellbeing.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with challenging situations involving physical or emotional stressors impacting clients.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
PCT Patient Care Technician
Via, Christi St. Joseph
Wichita, KS
09.2018 - 11.2018
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and medical equipment.
- Supported patients with daily activities, enhancing overall care experience.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
CNA
Carrington at Cherry Creek
Wichita, KS
07.2018 - 09.2018
- 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.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Education
Master of Science - Leadership
South University Savannah
GA03-2022
GED -
Cowley County Community College
Arkansas City, KS1998
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
South University Savannah
GA06-2020
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Argosy University
Orange, CA10-2017
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Basic life support
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Companionship and emotional support
- Light housekeeping
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
CNA
Tallgrass Healthcare Campus
10.2024 - 11.2025
PCT Patient Care Technician
Via, Christi St. Joseph
09.2018 - 11.2018
CNA
Carrington at Cherry Creek
07.2018 - 09.2018
Attendant Care Worker
Four County Mental Health
10.2015 - 03.2022
Master of Science - Leadership
South University Savannah
GED -
Cowley County Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
South University Savannah
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Argosy University