Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Stephanie Withrow

Ponchatoula,LA

Summary

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with over 13 years of experience delivering exceptional care to elderly and special needs adults. Known for providing compassionate support to bedridden, physically challenged, and memory-impaired residents. Demonstrates flexibility in scheduling, available for mornings, evenings, nights, and holidays. Committed to enhancing patient comfort and quality of life through attentive service.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Agency CNA

Switch
New Orleans, LA
08.2024 - Current
  • Fill PRN shifts at multiple facilities in my area
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.

CNA (PRN)

PAM Specialty Hospital
Hammond, LA
03.2024 - Current
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Performed wound hygiene maintenance and dressing changes.
  • Provided care for tracheostomy and ventilator patients.

Travel Certified Nursing Assistant

DTN Staffing
Bismark, ND
01.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Conducted vital assessments for blood pressure and temperature.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.

CNA

Hammond Nursing Home
Hammond, La
04.2016 - 01.2022
  • Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival. Cleaned and organized patients’ living quarters.
  • Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.
  • Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care.
  • Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.
  • Assisted with ADLs. Administered simple range of motion exercises.
  • Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement.

Weekend CNA/Bath Aide

Landmark Nursing Home
Hammond, La
05.2013 - 05.2015
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.

Education

Medical Assistant

Compass Career College
2011

Skills

  • Strong Understanding of Medical Terminology
  • Reliable transportation
  • Aid in Daily Hygiene
  • Assist with meals
  • Monitor patients vital signs
  • Comply with OSHA & HIPPA
  • Time management
  • Wound care

Certification

CNA

CPR Certification

CNA Certified in LA, ND, TN, SD, MO, OK, OH, PA, MA, TX, FL, MT

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Agency CNA

Switch
08.2024 - Current

CNA (PRN)

PAM Specialty Hospital
03.2024 - Current

Travel Certified Nursing Assistant

DTN Staffing
01.2022 - Current

CNA

Hammond Nursing Home
04.2016 - 01.2022

Weekend CNA/Bath Aide

Landmark Nursing Home
05.2013 - 05.2015

Medical Assistant

Compass Career College
Stephanie Withrow