Dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with 12 years of experience in diverse healthcare settings, including 8 years of travel. Proven expertise in providing high-quality patient care, assisting with activities of daily living, and implementing restorative care programs that enhance residents' independence and well-being. Skilled in developing and facilitating engaging activities that promote social interaction, cognitive stimulation, and emotional support for residents. Strong communicator with passion for advocation for patient's needs and preferences. Currently pursuing a role as an Activity Director to leverage my extensive background ib patient care and program development to create enriching experiences that foster community and improve quality of life for residents.
Delivered high-quality patient care in diverse clinical settings, adapting quickly to various healthcare settings and patient needs.
Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans that incorporated mental health support, restorative practices, and engaging activities tailored to patients' preferences and needs.
Provided restorative care support, assisting patients in regaining independence through mobility exercises, activities of daily living (ADLs), and cognitive engagement.
Facilitated group activities, including arts and crafts, exercise classes, and social events, fostering a sense of community and engagement among residents.
Assisted in restorative care programs aimed at improving patients' physical and cognitive functions, promoting independence and quality of life.
Collaborated with nursing and therapy staff to create individualized care plans that incorporate activity and restorative goals.
Provided compassionate care to patients, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort and safety.
Engaged in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss resident progress and adjust care plans, ensuring a holistic approach to each resident's well-being.
Trained and mentored new CNAs, promoting teamwork and knowledge sharing to enhance the overall quality of care in the facility.
Ambitious
Leadership
Creativity
Time Management
Clear Communication Skills
Detailed-Orientated
Strong Organizational Skills
Team Collaboration
Currently pursing certification as an Activity Director
Enrolled in Restorative Care Training
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