Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with expertise in patient care, effective communication, and vital signs monitoring. Committed to providing compassionate support and promoting patient independence in healthcare settings.
Overview
1
1
Language
1
1
Certification
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Health Care District Of Palm Beach County
West Palm Beach, Florida
03.2010 - Current
Monitored vital signs and reported changes promptly to nursing staff.
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene to promote independence.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Facilitated safe walking for residents to enhance mobility and independence with or without self-help devices.
Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Communicated effectively with healthcare team members regarding patient needs.
Communicated patient needs effectively with healthcare team members.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
Supported rehabilitation exercises under the supervision of physical therapists.
Provided emotional support to patients and encouraged social interaction.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Documented patient care activities in electronic health record systems to facilitate effective communication among healthcare team members.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating the healthcare team on patient status.
Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.