Sharon Lonaker
Dover,KY
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Dependable STNA experienced in consulting and coordinating with healthcare team members to assess and implement patient care plans. Competent in taking vitals such as blood pressure, oxygen levels and temperature.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CHPNA/STNA
Hospice Of Hope
06.2021 - Current
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding all medical records.
- Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
- Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
CHPNA/STNA
Hospice Of Hope
08.2017 - 01.2021
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding all medical records.
- Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
- Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
STNA
Caresprings Transitional Care
01.2015 - 08.2017
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding all medical records.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
STNA - Allied Health
Maysville Vocational
Maysville, KY05.2005
Skills
- Company Guidelines
- Responding to Emergencies
- Specimen Collection
- Critical Thinking
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Nursing Assistance
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Feeding Assistance Expertise
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Charting Expertise
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Terminally Ill Patient Care
- Hospice and Palliative Care
- Ensuring Patients Comfort
- Ambulation and Exercise Assistance
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant - OHIO
- SRNA- State Registered Nursing Assistant - KENTUCKY
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- CHPNA- Certified Hospice & Palliative Nursing Assistance
REFERENCES
Melanie Reis BSN,RN,CHPN
Kentucky Resident
5+ years known
606-541-3694
Mreis@hohope.org
Ashley King BSN, RN
Ohio Resident
4 years known
513-659-1538
Aking@hohope.org
Brandi Stapleton RN- Travel
WV Resident
2 years known
304-928-3531
Brannicole05@yahoo.com
Timeline
CHPNA/STNA
Hospice Of Hope
06.2021 - Current
CHPNA/STNA
Hospice Of Hope
08.2017 - 01.2021
STNA
Caresprings Transitional Care
01.2015 - 08.2017
STNA - Allied Health
Maysville Vocational
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