Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Sarah Animah

Plainfield,IL

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA Student

Burgess Square Healthcare and Rehab Center
Westmont, Illinois
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Performed basic clerical tasks such as answering phones and filing documents.
  • Observed changes in condition or behavior of patients and reported to nursing staff.
  • Gave verbal assistance to non-English speaking patients when needed for communication purposes.
  • Used proper body mechanics when lifting, transferring or positioning immobile patients.
  • Monitored food intake of assigned patients during meal times and recorded it on appropriate forms.
  • Maintained cleanliness of patient area by changing bed linens and cleaning up spills.
  • Assisted with admission process by obtaining information from new patients or their families.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
  • Provided emotional support to patient and family members.
  • Helped maintain a safe environment by checking equipment regularly for any malfunctions.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to CNA profession.
  • Carried out special projects assigned by supervisors or nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of infection control policies while performing all duties.
  • Monitored vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate, and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Assisted nurses with treatments and procedures according to protocols established by the facility.
  • Transported patients between departments within the facility using wheelchairs or stretchers.
  • Answered call lights promptly to assess needs of patients.

Home Care Aide

Arca home care services
Downers Grove, Illinois
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living like meal preparation and feeding.
  • Adhered to agency policies and procedures while providing home health services.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments or other errands as needed.
  • Recorded patient information such as condition, diet and progress in medical records.
  • Observed changes in the patient's condition or behavior that could indicate a need for further medical attention.
  • Maintained accurate records of client information and services provided.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with patients through compassionate communication techniques.
  • Provided emotional support to patients who were dealing with difficult diagnoses or end-of-life situations.
  • Provided personal hygiene assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Provided companionship to elderly clients by engaging in conversation or playing games.

Education

CNA (certified Nursing Assistant

Spectrum Nurses,Inc
Bolingbrook, IL
06-2024

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • Patient Safety
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Physical assessments
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Personal care assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Infection control procedures
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Patient Relations
  • First Aid Certification
  • Emergency Response
  • Caregiver Relations
  • Specimen Collection
  • Catheter Care
  • Care Monitoring
  • Patient evaluations

Certification

CNA certificate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CNA Student

Burgess Square Healthcare and Rehab Center
04.2024 - 05.2024

Home Care Aide

Arca home care services
05.2023 - 08.2023

CNA (certified Nursing Assistant

Spectrum Nurses,Inc

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