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.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
ACMA
Shannon Springs Nursing Home
04.2015 - 07.2019
Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
Passed medication to the residents when it was time to give them their medicine.
CNA/Advanced CMA
Chickasha Nursing Center
08.2014 - 07.2019
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.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
CNA
Talihina Manor Nursing Home
01.1995 - 03.1999
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.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
GED -
Clayton High School
Clayton, OK
03.2011
Skills
Compassionate Communication
Complex Problem-Solving
Transporting Patients
Direct Patient Care
Electronic Charting
Care Plan Implementation
Indirect Patient Care
Condition Monitoring
Observing Responses
Mobility Assistance
Medical Terminology Knowledge
Patient Lifting
Documenting Behaviors
Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
Light Housekeeping
Collecting Vital Signs
Inpatient Care
Recording Vital Signs
Activity Planning
Responding to Emergencies
Reliable Team Player
Tube Feedings and Medications Familiarity
Feeding Assistance Expert
Accomplishments
I did not think that I could do the work that a CNA does but after taking care of my father with cancer I knew that I could do this. I love the fact that I could go home at the end of the day and know that I helped people that needed the help.
Coordinator / Senior Certification Specialist / VA Work Study Site Supervisor at Pensacola State College – Veteran and Military Family Service CenterCoordinator / Senior Certification Specialist / VA Work Study Site Supervisor at Pensacola State College – Veteran and Military Family Service Center