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.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Golden Living Nursing Home
Knox, IN
07.2018 - 10.2020
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.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
Phlebotomy
Ivy-Tech
Valparaiso
12.2022
High School Diploma -
Knox Community High School
Knox, IN
06.2018
Skills
Catheter Change and Preparation (While in nursing school)
CPR Certified
Collecting Specimens
Bedsore Prevention
Oral Hygiene
Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
Transporting Patients (via lift and stand to sit assist)
Emotional and Social Support
Grooming, Bathing Assistance, and dressing
Pharmacology (In nursing school)
Pathology (In nursing school)
Assisted with wound care (In nursing school and as a CNA)