Dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Lakeland Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, adept in patient hygiene assistance and compassionate communication. Excelled in infection control practices and patient transfers, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Proven track record in improving patient care through active listening and timely response to needs, embodying a commitment to excellence in healthcare.
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Florry Creative Care
04.2019 - Current
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Assisted with transporting to and from Dr. appointments.
Good communication with clients
Assist with phone calls
CNA
Jaquelyn Fortner- Private Care
04.2018 - 05.2020
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Prepared meals for client
Used proper lifting machine
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
CNA
Lakeland Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
03.2017 - 09.2018
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
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.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
CNA
Elizabeth Jacobs-private Home Care
05.2016 - 04.2018
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Assist with transferring from bed to wheelchair to chair
Prepare meals
Transport to and from dr.'s appointments.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Area Adult School
Lakeland, FL
04-2011
Practical Nursing
Rose Training Institiue
Winter Haven, FL
11-2010
Skills
Patient care
End-of-life care
HIPAA compliance
Bathing assistance
Patient transfers
Active listening
Compassionate communication
Feeding assistance
Time management
Infection control practices
Toileting assistance
Patient hygiene assistance
Lifting and transferring
Collecting vital signs
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
CMT - Certified Medication Technician
CPR Certification
Timeline
CNA
Florry Creative Care
04.2019 - Current
CNA
Jaquelyn Fortner- Private Care
04.2018 - 05.2020
CNA
Lakeland Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
03.2017 - 09.2018
CNA
Elizabeth Jacobs-private Home Care
05.2016 - 04.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
CMT - Certified Medication Technician
CPR Certification
High School Diploma -
West Area Adult School
Practical Nursing
Rose Training Institiue
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