Rianne Faurote

C.N.A.

Lutheran Life Villages - Village at Anthony Boulevard

01.2017 - 01.2017

Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
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.
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.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.