Compassionate STNA with extensive experience at St Luke Lutheran Community, specializing in patient care and infection control. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills with patients and families, prioritizing comfort and safety. Proficient in maintaining privacy standards and accurate documentation while delivering essential support for personal hygiene and daily activities. Aiming to leverage expertise to enhance patient well-being in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
STNA
St Luke Lutheran Community
North Anson, OH
10.2023 - Current
Ensured that all necessary equipment was available for use during patient care activities.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Recorded information regarding food intake and output of patients.
Followed infection control policies while performing job duties.
Demonstrated respect for patient rights and privacy while providing care services.
Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Communicated effectively with patients, families and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care was provided at all times.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to requests for assistance from patients or family members.
Provided emotional support and comfort to patients when needed.
Hospitality Aide
St Luke Lutheran Community
North Canton, OH
09.2023 - 11.2023
Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with customers and colleagues.
Kept facilities in good condition through regular upkeep, cleaning and preventive maintenance.
Assisted in the preparation of meals for patients, including cutting food into small pieces and serving meals.
Participated in recreational activities with patients such as playing cards or board games.
Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Facilitated group activities such as bingo, arts and crafts, cooking classes.
Provided one-on-one assistance with activities for those who needed it.
Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
Monitored safety and cleanliness during activities.
Changed bed linens, made beds, cleaned bathrooms and emptied wastebaskets.
Prepared trays for meal delivery by selecting menu items according to dietary requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hoover High School
North Canton, OH
05-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Surgical Tech
Stark State College
Canton, OH
Skills
Time management
Patient care
Infection control
Healthcare communication
Safety measures
Family education
Bathing assistance
Patient transfers
Continuing education
Feeding assistance
Toileting assistance
Personal hygiene
Dressing assistance
Positioning patients
HIPAA compliance
Maintaining privacy
Able to lift 50 pounds
Documenting behaviors
Certification
CPR through American Heart Association
STNA license
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
STNA
St Luke Lutheran Community
10.2023 - Current
Hospitality Aide
St Luke Lutheran Community
09.2023 - 11.2023
CPR through American Heart Association
STNA license
High School Diploma -
Hoover High School
Some College (No Degree) - Surgical Tech
Stark State College
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