Pamela Leonard
Denton,TX
Summary
Reliable and knowledgeable Certified Nursing Assistant known for exceptional patient care and adherence to healthcare ethics. Skilled in providing personal care and promoting dignity, ready to contribute to a healthcare team focused on improving patient outcomes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Vintage Rehabilitation Center
01.2023 - 03.2026
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care tasks to enhance resident comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to ensure timely medical interventions.
- Documented patient progress and care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- 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.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Riverbridge Hospital
03.2017 - 04.2020
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care tasks to enhance resident comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to ensure timely medical interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- 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.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Camelot Leisure Living
01.2014 - 03.2018
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care tasks to enhance resident comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to ensure timely medical interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Documented patient progress and care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Columns
04.2007 - 12.2013
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Denton Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
02.2005 - 02.2007
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA02-1995
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Bathing assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Urinary catheter care
- Ambulation assistance
- Inpatient care
- Transfer techniques
- Geriatric care
- Healthcare ethics
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Vintage Rehabilitation Center
01.2023 - 03.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
Riverbridge Hospital
03.2017 - 04.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Camelot Leisure Living
01.2014 - 03.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Columns
04.2007 - 12.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant
Denton Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
02.2005 - 02.2007
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School