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Sharie Chandler

Mandan,ND

Summary

With a proven track record at St Vincent's Nursing Home, I excel in patient care and vital signs monitoring, demonstrating exceptional compassion and empathy. My expertise in emergency response and active listening has significantly enhanced patient satisfaction and safety, making me a valuable asset to any healthcare team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

St Vincent's Nursing Home
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • 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.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

CNA

Missouri Slope Nursing Home
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • 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.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
04.2022 - 09.2023
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • 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.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Education

Cosmetologist - Cosmetology

Empire Beauty School
Cincinnati, OH
06.2017

High School Diploma - EKG

Scarlet Oaks
Cincinnati, OH
04.2016

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • Attention to detail
  • Feeding assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • End-of-life care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Emergency response
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Active listening

Timeline

CNA

St Vincent's Nursing Home
07.2024 - Current

CNA

Missouri Slope Nursing Home
09.2023 - 12.2023

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
04.2022 - 09.2023

Cosmetologist - Cosmetology

Empire Beauty School

High School Diploma - EKG

Scarlet Oaks

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