Rachel Earley
Durango,CO
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory impaired patients. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Cottonwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Durango, CO
02.2024 - Current
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
CNA
Pine Ridge Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
Pagosa Springs, CO
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted 48+ residents with ADLs ensuring on time scheduled meals and activities
- Answered patient call lights in a quick and timely manner
- Documented actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records
- Maintained work operations by following policies and procedures
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse
- Ensured patient safety by following infection control procedures and maintaining patient confidentiality
- Turned and repositioned residents to prevent pressure ulcers
- Helped patients with ambulation and transfer, utilizing proper techniques and assistive devices to prevent injury
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by updating healthcare team on patient status.
Barista
Lizzie Q's Fresh Start Café
Bayfield, CO
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Greeted and communicated with customers to take beverage orders and offer recommendations based on taste preferences
- Maintained clean and organized workspace, enabling coworkers to locate resources and product
- Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections
- Utilized POS system to receive and process customer payments
- Kept and maintained a clean establishment.
Bartender
The Garage
07.2019 - 04.2021
- Daily preparation of bar area including stock management and opening and closing cleaning duties
- Maintained a neat and tidy bar
- Insured customers received their drinks fast and efficiently in a professional and friendly manner
- Processed payments, managed inventory, and ensured the next bartender is set up for success
- Operated cash register and Point of Sale system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions
- Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures
- Checked identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.
Caregiver
Caregiver Services Inc.
Eagle, CO
09.2014 - 11.2015
- Assisted clients with personal care
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care
- Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
waitress/beer tender
Durango Brewing Company
Durango, CO
07.2012 - 06.2013
- Opening duties including cleaning and bar prep
- Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions
- Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management
- Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
Owner/Operator
Nature's Medicine
Grand Junction, CO
07.2010 - 08.2011
- Filed patients' records
- Baked goods
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
CNA
Grand Junction Regional Center
Grand Junction, CO
12.2008 - 07.2010
- Provided full care for the physically and mentally disabled
- Maintained activities of daily living by serving and feeding patients as necessary
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, recorded input and output information
- Documented actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers
- Used mobility devices to transport patients
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Barista
Treasures of the Rockies
Pagosa Springs, CO
07.2007 - 07.2008
- Managed store: opened in the morning, balanced register at closing
- Made specialty coffee drinks/smoothies
- Replenished stock on showroom
- Received shipments, maintained inventory, organized stockroom
- Re-organized showroom at closing
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
Assistant
Aarons Fitness
Pagosa Springs, CO
12.2006 - 07.2007
- Filed and organized new gym memberships for billing
- Ran business errands to maintain Aarons Fitness
- Greeted and maintained customer service at front desk
- Answered incoming calls and recorded accurate messages
- Scheduled and coordinated meetings, appointments and travel arrangements for managers or supervisors
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management
- Maintained front desk to provide positive first impression
- Received and distributed mail, letters and packages
- Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
Front Desk Receptionist
The Club Fitness Center
Pagosa Springs, CO
11.2005 - 12.2006
- Signed up, filed and organized new gym memberships for billing purposes
- Designed and fabricated promotional flyers
- Checked in gym personnel and maintained working order
- Managed café by taking orders, cooking and specialty drinks
- Balanced register at closing
- Extensive cleaning of all gym equipment, café, and restrooms
- Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process
- Explained policies and procedures to visitors
- Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect transactions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pagosa Springs High School
Pagosa Springs, CO05.2006
Phlebotomy
Medcerts
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Patient-focused care
- Patient Relations
- Great at communicating
- Team player
- Patient
- Empathetic
- Adaptable
References
References upon request
Certification
- CNA - NA 00822832
- BLS - 245415349573
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
CNA
Cottonwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
02.2024 - Current
CNA
Pine Ridge Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
06.2023 - Current
Barista
Lizzie Q's Fresh Start Café
04.2022 - 04.2023
Bartender
The Garage
07.2019 - 04.2021
Caregiver
Caregiver Services Inc.
09.2014 - 11.2015
waitress/beer tender
Durango Brewing Company
07.2012 - 06.2013
Owner/Operator
Nature's Medicine
07.2010 - 08.2011
CNA
Grand Junction Regional Center
12.2008 - 07.2010
Barista
Treasures of the Rockies
07.2007 - 07.2008
Assistant
Aarons Fitness
12.2006 - 07.2007
Front Desk Receptionist
The Club Fitness Center
11.2005 - 12.2006
High School Diploma -
Pagosa Springs High School
Phlebotomy
Medcerts
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