Therese Nooney
Dedicated CNA with over 15 years of experience in patient care, emphasizing compassion, empathy, and time management. Proven ability to implement individualized care plans and enhance patient satisfaction through attentive support.
Dedicated CNA with extensive experience in patient care, emphasizing compassion and individualized support. Skilled in training staff and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards while enhancing patient satisfaction.
Work History
CNA/Home Health Aide
15 Years 5 Months- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect for all clients.
- Monitored vital signs, accurately documenting changes for nursing staff review.
- Implemented individualized care plans, adapting approaches to meet unique patient needs.
- Trained new staff on care protocols and safety procedures to enhance team effectiveness.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and safety standards during all caregiving activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
Education
Associate of Science - Human Servives
Skills
Accomplishments
I have worked in many facilities over the years, Wingate of East Longmeadow as a CNA. VNA of holyoke which sent me to other facilities as well as home care, also the Soldiers Home in holyoke. I was a CNA at Westfield Gardens nursing home in westfield . I have worked one on one with clients as a HHA/ CNA in their homes for years at a time until their passing . I also have Hospice experience.