Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant skilled in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance and ensuring patient safety through effective teamwork and direct care.
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
11 Months
CHI Lakeside Hospital | 09.2025 - Current
Monitored vital signs to track patient health status and report changes.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Supported nursing staff in executing care plans and maintaining patient records.
Maintained cleanliness of patient environments to promote infection control standards.
Adapted quickly to changing situations while prioritizing patient needs efficiently.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Leadership
College of Saint Mary | Omaha, NE | 07-2008
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Support
Nebraska Methodist College | Omaha, NE | 07-2025
Skills
Direct patient care
Vital signs monitoring
Patient support
Safety precautions
Patient mobility assistance
Electronic charting
HIPAA compliance
Maintaining privacy
Reliable team player
Basic life support
Certification
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Pediatric Nursing Assistant, [Quality Career Pathways] - [May 2026]