Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline

Nadine Frederique

CNA Certified Nursing Assistance
Punta Gorda,FL

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA Nursing Assistance

Port Charlotte Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities as needed.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.

Home Health CNA

Visiting Angles
02.2011 - 10.2019
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Ensured timely medication administration for improved patient health outcomes.
  • Conducted regular vital signs checks, monitoring patients'' conditions and reporting any changes to medical staff.
  • Assisted with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming to maintain patient hygiene and dignity.
  • Provided mobility support, helping patients move safely around their homes and reducing the risk of falls or injuries.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals in creating individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by actively listening and addressing concerns or requests promptly.

Home Health CNA

V.I.P. Health Services
10.2010 - 01.2011
  • Conducted regular vital signs checks, monitoring patients'' conditions and reporting any changes to medical staff.
  • Ensured timely medication administration for improved patient health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Provided mobility support, helping patients move safely around their homes and reducing the risk of falls or injuries.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals in creating individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by actively listening and addressing concerns or requests promptly.
  • Fostered a positive environment for patients and their families by offering emotional support and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Maintained accurate records of patients'' progress, appointments, and medications for efficient care coordination among healthcare providers.
  • Educated patients on proper nutrition, exercise, and self-care management techniques for better overall health.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients at home.
  • Demonstrated respect for cultural diversity by developing rapport with diverse patient populations while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Supported mental well-being through engaging conversation or recreational activities tailored to each individual''s interests.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bunker Hill Community College, Charlestown, MA

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Compassionate Communication
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

CNA Nursing Assistance - Port Charlotte Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - Current
Home Health CNA - Visiting Angles
02.2011 - 10.2019
Home Health CNA - V.I.P. Health Services
10.2010 - 01.2011
Bunker Hill Community College - High School Diploma,
Nadine FrederiqueCNA Certified Nursing Assistance