Radka Borisenkov
Antioch,IL
Summary
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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Octiheath Home Health Services
03.2024 - Current
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- 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.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
CNA
Vita Home Health
03.2014 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- 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.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Senior Home Health Agency
03.2014 - Current
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Education
Certificated Nurse Assistant - Nursing Assistance
Northbrook College of Health Care
Wheeling, ILMedical Assistant - Phlebotomy, Medical Billing,and CodingEKG, Medical Assistan
Mildun Training Center of Illinois
12.2022
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Indirect Patient Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Condition Monitoring
- Electronic Charting
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Quality Assurance
- Transporting patients
- Care plan implementation
- Patient-focused care
- Patient Lifting
- Trustworthy companion
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Valid State driver's license
- Complex Problem-Solving
- HIPAA Compliance
- Bedside manner
- Companionship and emotional support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Light Housekeeping
- Reliable team player
- Healthcare ethics
- Compassionate caregiver
- Recording vital signs
- Adaptable
- Ambulation Assistance
- Compassionate
- Dressing assistance
- Patient Care
- Safety Precautions
- Maintaining privacy
- Bathing Assistance
- Urinary Catheter Care
- Colostomy Care
- Positioning Patients
- Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
- Transfer Techniques
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Catheter Care
- CNA Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Bedsore Prevention
- Infection Control
- Biohazard Disposal
- CPR Certification
- Medical Terminology
- Universal Precautions
Languages
Russian, Bulgarian
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Octiheath Home Health Services
03.2024 - Current
CNA
Vita Home Health
03.2014 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Senior Home Health Agency
03.2014 - Current
Certificated Nurse Assistant - Nursing Assistance
Northbrook College of Health Care
Medical Assistant - Phlebotomy, Medical Billing,and CodingEKG, Medical Assistan
Mildun Training Center of Illinois
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