Dynamic CNA Supervisor at Minidoka Memorial Hospital with a proven track record in enhancing patient care through innovative protocols and effective staff supervision. Skilled in compliance management and fostering teamwork, I successfully mentored a diverse team of 42, ensuring high-quality care and a supportive environment for residents and families and supplying support to cna and activity staff while working effectively and cohesively with the Interdiscplinary Team.
Work History
CNA Supervisor
Minidoka Memorial Hospital
Managed scheduling, training, and supervision of CNA staff for efficient shift coverage.
Maintained high standards of care by ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
Improved patient care by implementing new protocols and procedures for CNA team members.
Developed strong relationships with patients and their families to foster trust and understanding of treatment plans.
Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication among staff members.
Participated in regular meetings with upper management to discuss staffing issues, policy updates, and budgetary concerns.
Ensured quality patient care by regularly reviewing documentation and updating medical records accordingly.
Implemented ongoing professional development opportunities for CNA staff, leading to improved skills and knowledge.
Streamlined communication between CNAs, supervisors, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
Enhanced staff performance through regular evaluations, coaching, and constructive feedback.
Provided guidance on infection control protocols for CNAs, resulting in a safer working environment.
Activity Director
Minidoka Memorial Hospital
Ensured compliance with state regulations and facility policies by maintaining accurate documentation of activity programs.
Planned resident outings and special events to mark holidays and celebrate special occasions.
Developed strong relationships with residents and their families, fostering a supportive community environment.
Boosted social interaction among residents through organizing regular events, outings, and group activities.
Worked with nursing team to identify and document changes in patient mental acuity and physical abilities.
Addressed challenging behaviors exhibited by some residents during group settings through effective communication strategies that maintained a positive atmosphere.
Assisted with safety and emergency planning to secure patient safety while at facility and prevent injury.
Maintained running inventory of supplies and purchases to monitor budget expenditures.
Supervised Activities Assistant and conducted performance evaluations.
Education
Mental Health Tech - Mental Health
College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID
10.2021
Advanced Cna - Nursing
College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID
03.2021
Activity Director - Activities
College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID
02.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID
10.1993
High School Diploma -
Burley Hugh School
Burley, ID
05.1986
Skills
Work independently in supervisory position, scheduling, supervising up to 42 staff members
Work with interdisciplinary team to maintain smooth flow of care given to residents while following and ensuring facility meets all CMS rules and regulations
Maintain, observe and report weekly and monthly quality control measures
Keep track of staff education and liscening needs to ensure staff are up to date and facility is in compliance
Work with CSI, and numerous local high schools to facilitate the mentoring and training of students in the cna program in our facility
Supervise and Mentor daily up to 42 staff members including cna, na, rna, and activity aides to ensure residents recieve the best possible care
Timeline
CNA Supervisor
Minidoka Memorial Hospital
Activity Director
Minidoka Memorial Hospital
Mental Health Tech - Mental Health
College of Southern Idaho
Advanced Cna - Nursing
College of Southern Idaho
Activity Director - Activities
College of Southern Idaho
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
College of Southern Idaho
High School Diploma -
Burley Hugh School
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