Shannon Robertson
Ashland,VA
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Hospice of the Piedmont, excelling in patient-focused care and end-of-life support. Skilled in monitoring vital signs and infection control, I am known for compassionate service and building strong patient relationships, significantly enhancing patient comfort and wellbeing.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ashland Health and Rehabilitation
06.2022 - 09.2024
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vital signs.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hospice of the Piedmont
12.2019 - 09.2022
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Autumn Care Of Madison
06.2017 - 02.2020
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
Education
No Degree - Nursing Assistant
Career Nursing Academy
Locust Grove, VA05-2017
GED -
GED Program of Louisa VA
Mineral, VA02-2008
Skills
- Reliable team player
- Collecting vital signs
- Compassionate
- Patient-focused care
- End of life care
- Patient relationship building
- Supporting personal needs
- Maintaining privacy
- Trustworthy companion
- Feeding assistance expert
- Care plan implementation
- Monitoring fluids
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Toileting assistance
- Family support and assistance
- Intake recording
- Infection control procedures
- Client documentation
- Geriatric Care
- Behavior redirection
- Dementia Care
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ashland Health and Rehabilitation
06.2022 - 09.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hospice of the Piedmont
12.2019 - 09.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Autumn Care Of Madison
06.2017 - 02.2020
No Degree - Nursing Assistant
Career Nursing Academy
GED -
GED Program of Louisa VA
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