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Timeka Barr

Phoenixville,PA

Summary

Dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Compassus Hospice, adept in vital signs monitoring and compassionate communication. Excelled in delivering patient-focused care, enhancing quality assurance, and improving patient satisfaction. Skilled in electronic charting and medical terminology, consistently achieving positive outcomes in patient health and recovery. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Compassus Hospice
05.2019 - Current
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and at home delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

CNA

Grane Hospice
01.2017 - 05.2019
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.

CNA

Parkhouse Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
02.2015 - 01.2017
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Education

Pottsgrove Senior High School
Pottstown, PA
06.2014

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dressing assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Compassionate communication
  • Quality Assurance
  • Patient-focused care
  • Electronic Charting
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Transporting patients
  • Observing responses

Timeline

CNA

Compassus Hospice
05.2019 - Current

CNA

Grane Hospice
01.2017 - 05.2019

CNA

Parkhouse Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
02.2015 - 01.2017

Pottsgrove Senior High School
Timeka Barr