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Serena Russell

Taylorsville,NC

Summary

Accomplished Direct Support Professional Caregiver and Rehabilitation CNA with a proven track record at ComServ and Valley Nursing And Rehabilitation Center. Expert in enhancing client and patient quality of life through compassionate care. Hardworking and compassionate job seeker eager to secure a new graduate position as a RN. Seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills to enhance my skills and education.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

ComServ
03.2022 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, daily activities, incidents, and relevant observations to ensure continuity of care across team members.
  • Improved client quality of life by providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding and toileting assistance.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Ensured a safe and comfortable living environment for clients through regular housekeeping tasks.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted in implementing training programs that include developmental and behavioral plans for individuals.

Rehabilitation CNA

Valley Nursing And Rehabiliation Center
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Supervised fall risk and wander risk residents.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NC
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Alexander Central High School
Taylorsville, NC
06.2021

Skills

  • ADL Assistance
  • Nursing Documentation
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Intravenous therapy
  • CPR/AED
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient Assessments
  • Compassionate and Caring

Timeline

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

ComServ
03.2022 - Current

Rehabilitation CNA

Valley Nursing And Rehabiliation Center
08.2021 - 02.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Wilkes Community College

High School Diploma -

Alexander Central High School
Serena Russell