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.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Tina Alagoz
08.2021 - 07.2023
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
CNA
Avamere, The Arbor At Keizer
06.2019 - 06.2021
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.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Elderly Caregiver
Bonaventure Assisted Living
09.2018 - 05.2019
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Caregiver
Addus Home Health Care
03.2018 - 09.2018
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assistant
Harrison College - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
High School Diploma -
Mexico High School
Mexico, MO
05.1992
Skills
Complex Problem-Solving
Compassionate Communication
Patient-Focused Care
Documenting Behaviors
Conducting Intakes
Electronic Charting
Observing Responses
Direct Patient Care
Patient Lifting
Care Plan Implementation
Mobility Assistance
Medical Terminology Knowledge
Collecting Vital Signs
Genealogist
I have been doing genealogy as a hobby for 40 years. I am good at observation, collecting data, and digging deeper.