Sydney Taylor
Salem,KY
Summary
Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pennyrile Allied Health Services
Ledbetter, KY
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Salem Springlake Health and Rehab Center
Salem , KY
01.2020 - 09.2022
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Technology
West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Paducah, KY12-2022
High School Diploma -
Crittenden County High School
Marion, KY05-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistant Certification
Madisonville Community College
Madisonville, KYSkills
- Collecting Specimens
- Care Plan Implementation
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Condition Monitoring
- Transporting Patients
- Patient Lifting
- Direct Patient Care
- Infection Control Procedures
- Monitoring Fluids
- Patient Relations
- Mobility Assistance
- Patient-Focused Care
- Safety Precautions
- Responding to Emergencies
- Able to Lift 150 Pounds
- HIPAA Compliance
- Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Geriatric Care
- Patient Care
- Specimen Collection
- Basic Life Support
- Light Housekeeping
- Adaptable
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pennyrile Allied Health Services
09.2022 - 12.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Salem Springlake Health and Rehab Center
01.2020 - 09.2022
Associate of Science - Medical Technology
West Kentucky Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Crittenden County High School
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistant Certification
Madisonville Community College
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