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MIRANDA CHIDESTER

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in patient care and HIPAA compliance, demonstrated during tenure at TJ Staffing Inc. A compassionate caregiver, adept in direct patient care and improving patient well-being. Excelled in dementia care, enhancing patient comfort and safety. Trustworthy team player, committed to delivering top-notch care and achieving patient satisfaction. I am a very efficient caregiver. I have experience in both in-patient care and out-patient care. Im dedicated and overall enjoy working in long-term care and helping others.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

TJ Staffing Inc.
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Parkview Care & Rehab Center
02.2020 - 10.2020
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Johns United Healthcare
06.2019 - 12.2019
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

HomeCare
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, delivering immediate assistance while awaiting further instructions from medical professionals.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, resulting in increased independence and overall satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive care plans for each patient.
  • Offered transportation to and from appointments, shopping and other activities to help patient stay social, active and maintain access to essential items and services.
  • Performed wound care management diligently, minimizing infection risks and supporting the healing process.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care in accordance with individual needs.
  • Checked vital signs and administered prescription medication under guidance and supervision of skilled nursing staff to facilitate basic health care services.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported needs of 2+ residents under long-term care.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Beartooth Manor
02.2018 - 01.2019
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Resident Assistant

Meadowlark Assisted Living
01.2016 - 02.2018


  • Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or physical issues.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
  • Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions, and hair care.
  • Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
  • Managed front desk operations during assigned shifts, assisting visitors with inquiries while maintaining accurate records of residence hall activities.
  • Preparing and serving meals to residents.
  • Assisted with all ADL's.
  • Distributed Medications Daily
  • Daily Charting and Verbal Reporting

Education

GED -

Columbus High School
Phoenix, AZ
05.2017

Skills

Patient Care

HIPAA Compliance

Reliable team player

Direct Patient Care

Compassionate caregiver

Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge

Adaptable

Trustworthy companion

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

TJ Staffing Inc.
10.2020 - 08.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Parkview Care & Rehab Center
02.2020 - 10.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Johns United Healthcare
06.2019 - 12.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

HomeCare
01.2019 - 05.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Beartooth Manor
02.2018 - 01.2019

Resident Assistant

Meadowlark Assisted Living
01.2016 - 02.2018

GED -

Columbus High School

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