Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in patient care, HIPAA compliance, and Alzheimer's support, honed at Bayada Home Health Care and other leading healthcare providers. Excelled in enhancing patient satisfaction and safety, evidenced by a consistent record of compassionate caregiving and efficient vital signs monitoring. Skilled in both direct patient care and collaborative team support, achieving significant improvements in patient well-being.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bayada Home Health Care
2023.10 - 2024.08
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 .
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.
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.
Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
CNA
American Medical Staffing
2022.04 - 2023.07
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury.
Monitoring patients who are at high risk for suicide and self-harming in a hospital setting.
Direct Support Professional
Community Multi Services Inc
2017.09 - 2021.12
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
Education
Central High
Sevens Road, Jamaica W.I.
06.2002
Skills
Patient Care
HIPAA Compliance
Reliable team player
Direct Patient Care
Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
Vital signs monitoring
Safety Precautions
Electronic Charting
Compassionate caregiver
Documenting behaviors
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bayada Home Health Care
2023.10 - 2024.08
CNA
American Medical Staffing
2022.04 - 2023.07
Direct Support Professional
Community Multi Services Inc
2017.09 - 2021.12
Central High
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