Certified Nursing Assistant
Shiftkey- MO LPN
, TX
12.2024 - Current
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.