Monica Klain
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant skilled in daily living assistance, vital signs monitoring, and patient privacy compliance. Committed to fostering a compassionate environment while ensuring efficient team coordination and emergency response.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bella Vita Health and Rehabilitation
Glendale, AZ
07.2014 - 11.2024
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Documented patient information in electronic health records accurately.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to residents during care.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure quality resident care plans.
- Facilitated communication between residents, families, and medical personnel effectively.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
- Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sacred Hearts Home Care
Phoenix, Arizona
08.2013 - 08.2024
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Documented patient information in electronic health records accurately.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant - Certified Nursing Assistant
Medstar Academy
06.2012 - 07.2012
Richfield High School
Richfield, UTSkills
- Daily living assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Privacy compliance
- Patient engagement
- Emergency response
- Team coordination
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Infection control
- Monitoring fluids
- Patient care
- Ambulation support
- G-tube management
- Transfer methods
- Safety measures
- Feeding assistance
- Reliable team player
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bella Vita Health and Rehabilitation
07.2014 - 11.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sacred Hearts Home Care
08.2013 - 08.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant - Certified Nursing Assistant
Medstar Academy
06.2012 - 07.2012
Richfield High School