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Shiann LaBar

Nursing
Prattsburgh,NY

Summary

Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Thompson Health
09.2022 - 11.2023
  • 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 vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Arnot Health
04.2022 - 09.2023
  • 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 vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Home Health Aide

Center for Disability Rights
04.2017 - 09.2023
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing

Marion S Whelan School of Nursing
Geneva, NY
06-2025

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support
  • Safety precautions
  • Medical terminology
  • Geriatric care
  • Responding to emergencies
  • CNA certification
  • Infection control procedures

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • New York Driver's License
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Thompson Health
09.2022 - 11.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Arnot Health
04.2022 - 09.2023

Home Health Aide

Center for Disability Rights
04.2017 - 09.2023

Licensed Practical Nursing

Marion S Whelan School of Nursing
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