CNA Golden Living Nursing Home
Martinsville, VA
01.2014 - 02.2015
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention.
Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Transported residents within the facility as needed.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
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