Compassionate and dedicated CNA with experience at HCA Healthcare Aurora, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety through effective communication and meticulous clinical documentation. Recognized for training new staff and implementing fall prevention strategies, ensuring a secure environment for all patients.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
HCA Healthcare Aurora
1501 South Potomac St
02.2023 - Current
Monitored vital signs and blood sugar at the same time-report BG to RN.
Report any abnormal findings/values to nurse .
change telemetry box batteries.
Ensure fall risk pt have gown ,socks,armband,cell light within reach, and bed/chair alarms activated.
make sure pt have urine collection device(hat/urinal)for I+O's.
Assist with bathroom needs/check incontinent pt.
refill water pitchers .
help pt get ready for bed.
oral care.
q2 turns for immobile pt.
Answer cell lights .
offer bedbaths/showers/walks.
assist with any bathroom need/check and change incontinent pt /q2 turns
CHG bath(all colorectal surgery pt and pt with a midline,CVC. HD cath,or foley)-chart.
Restock nutrition room.
Restock isolation carts.
Restock blanket warmer.
Restock glucometer drawer with supplies.
Daily weights for pt and chart weghts/I+O's.
Empty trash and linen bags .
Refresh linens,cleaning/hygiene supplies,and toiletries in pt room.
Room/bathroom is clean and free of clutter.
Bed low and locked position and chair locked.
Trained new CNAs on best practices for patient care and safety procedures, fostering teamwork.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
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.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Caregiver and Passing Medication
Modena Cherry Creek Assisted Living
2440 S Wabash ST Denver Co 80231
09.2020 - 01.2023
Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Maintained accurate records of client care and medication schedules.
Monitored client health conditions and reported changes to appropriate personnel.
Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and support systems.
Advocated for client needs, ensuring adherence to individualized care objectives.
Managed household tasks efficiently, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for patients.
Implemented strategies to prevent falls and accidents in the home setting, reducing risk of injury to patients.
Ensured patient safety through diligent monitoring and adherence to care plans.
Increased patient mobility through physical therapy exercises and proper use of assistive devices.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence .
Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
Supported patients in adhering to dietary requirements, preparing nutritious meals tailored to their specific needs.
Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to their concerns and empathizing with their experiences.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry.
Assisted a group of residents with grooming toileting dressing,oral care,dressing,dinning also passing medication.
Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accurate records for compliance.
School Transmission
Denver Express
1450 S Havana ST #302
02.2018 - 08.2020
Transported individual with special need to and from school and events follow work and state policies regarding road rules regulations Ensure the safety of the individual vehicle others on the road.
Caregiver
Senior Heaven Care Inc
6090 N GIbralter Court
03.2013 - 01.2020
Residents with grooming ,oral car toileting ,dressing ,dining and addition needs they request.following state guidelines while maintaining a clean and safe environment.