Dedicated STNA with a proven track record at Lake Point Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, excelling in patient care and emotional support. Mastered HIPAA compliance and vital signs monitoring, enhancing patient satisfaction and safety. Demonstrated commitment to professional development, significantly improving patient outcomes through effective communication and compassionate care.
Personable and compassionate, with strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care and support. Knowledge of basic patient care procedures and medical terminology, combined with skills in assisting with daily living activities and maintaining safe environment. Dedicated to making positive impact on patients' lives through attentive and empathetic care.
Overview
Work History
STNA
Lake Point Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
Administered basic first aid when necessary, prioritizing patient well-being above all else.
Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
High School -
Ashtabula High School
Ashtabula, OH
05.1993
Skills
End-of-life care
HIPAA compliance
Dressing assistance
Bathing assistance
Feeding assistance
Patient care
Continuing education
Basic life support
Ambulation assistance
Patient transfers
Vital signs monitoring
Emotional support
Timeline
STNA
Lake Point Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
High School -
Ashtabula High School
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