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Savannah Cruse

Henderson,KY

Summary

Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care. Compassionate Nursing Assistant with experience in providing support to nursing staff and delivering high-quality care to patients. Skilled in performing vital sign checks, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for all patients. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and efficient resolution of concerns.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Deaconess
Henderson , KY
02.2022 - Current
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care services.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.

CNA

Need a Nurse Inc.
Evansville, IN
06.2021 - 02.2022
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.

CNA

Colonial Assisted Living
Henderson, KY
06.2020 - 12.2021
  • Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.

Education

High School Diploma -

Henderson County Highschool
Henderson, KY
05-2019

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Henderon Community College
Henderson, KY
05-2025

Skills

  • Infection prevention
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Healthy meal preparation
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Basic nursing care
  • Restocking supplies
  • Healthcare expertise
  • CPR certification
  • Patient advocacy
  • EKG interpretation
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Compassionate care

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Deaconess
02.2022 - Current

CNA

Need a Nurse Inc.
06.2021 - 02.2022

CNA

Colonial Assisted Living
06.2020 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

Henderson County Highschool

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Henderon Community College
Savannah Cruse