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Kristie Newsome
Health Care Provider
King,NC
Work Preference
Summary
Dedicated CNA with expertise in patient care, wound care, and compassionate communication. Committed to enhancing patient comfort and independence through attentive support and time management., I love people and it makes my heart happy to be able
to help anyone I can.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Universal Health Care
King, NC
06.2025 - 02.2026
- Assisted patients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and independence.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Educated patients and families on healthcare procedures and self-care techniques for improved understanding.
- Participated in training programs to enhance skills in patient care and emergency response protocols.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Cleaning Crew Member
Aim To Pleeze
Tobaccoville, NC
03.2020 - 06.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards across various facilities.
- Operated cleaning equipment, ensuring safe and efficient usage.
- Developed strategies for optimizing cleaning processes and workflows.
- Implemented best practices for waste disposal and recycling initiatives.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Ensured proper sanitation measures were followed in all areas, reducing risk of contamination or illness.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Worked alongside other cleaners to complete jobs in corporate office buildings.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and exceeding expectations in cleanliness.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by fostering teamwork and open communication among crew members.
- Used cleaners and squeegees to clean windows, glass partitions and mirrors.
- Trained new staff on cleaning protocols and safety procedures.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify areas needing attention or improvement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hedgecomb Community College
N.C.04-2010
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Attention to detail
- Dressing assistance
- Feeding assistance
- HIPAA compliance
- Wound care
- Problem-solving
- Complex Problem-solving
- Emotional support
- Patient transfers
- Compassionate communication
- End-of-life care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
CNA
Universal Health Care
06.2025 - 02.2026
Cleaning Crew Member
Aim To Pleeze
03.2020 - 06.2025
High School Diploma -
Hedgecomb Community College