Shannon Powell
Suffolk,VA
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Autumn Care of Portsmouth
01.2010 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
CNA
NANSEMOND POINTE
07.2017 - 11.2024
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lakeland High School
Suffolk, VACNA Certefication -
Stop Organization Trade School
Suffolk, VASkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient care
Timeline
CNA
NANSEMOND POINTE
07.2017 - 11.2024
CNA
Autumn Care of Portsmouth
01.2010 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lakeland High School
CNA Certefication -
Stop Organization Trade School