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Samantha Cole

Samantha Cole

CNA
Lamesa,TX

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Patient-focused Job Title with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level cna position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Proactive worker committed to helping [Job title] provide top-notch patient care. Skilled at treatments with knowledge of patients. Fantastic attention to detail and multitasking abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Shiftkey
02.2020 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • 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.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

CNA

Azalea
02.2016 - 05.2019
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

CNA

Bloom
05.2015 - 07.2017
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

Education

Greenwood Community High School
Midland, TX

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Basic Life Support
  • Reliable team player
  • Recording vital signs
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Safety Precautions
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Compassionate
  • Patient Lifting
  • End of life care
  • Inpatient Care
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Specimen Collection
  • Transporting patients
  • Patient Management
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Compassionate communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Bedside manner
  • Patient-focused care
  • Electronic Charting
  • Geriatric Care
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

CPR

BLS

Timeline

CNA

Shiftkey
02.2020 - Current

CNA

Azalea
02.2016 - 05.2019

CNA

Bloom
05.2015 - 07.2017

Greenwood Community High School
Samantha ColeCNA