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Tracy Obey

Bullhead City,AZ

Summary

Compassionate Licensed Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Valley View Medical Center, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through effective communication and safety management. Committed to promoting independence and dignity while delivering high-quality support to diverse patient populations.

Experienced with patient care, including daily living assistance and medical support tasks. Utilizes effective communication skills to ensure patient needs are met and care plans are followed accurately. Knowledge of healthcare protocols and strong understanding of maintaining safe and clean environment for patients.

Professional healthcare provider with strong background in patient care and support. Skilled in administering daily medical tasks, maintaining patient comfort, and assisting with mobility. Valued team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs and focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and compassionate, with commitment to fostering positive and efficient healthcare environment.

Healthcare professional, skilled in delivering compassionate patient care and supporting medical staff. Proven track record in maintaining patient comfort, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols. Known for reliability, effective communication, and ability to adapt to dynamic healthcare environments with focus on teamwork and results-driven outcomes.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

License Nursing Assistant

Valley View Medical Center
10.2019 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care and assistance to patients with daily living activities.
  • Assisted nursing staff in monitoring patient vital signs and reporting changes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
  • Supported patients with mobility, ensuring safety during transfers and ambulation.
  • Take out IV's and Foley's for my nurse for patient that are being discharged.
  • Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care plans and needs.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and care strategies.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, enhancing patient comfort and wellbeing during care delivery.
  • Fostered strong relationships with patients'' families through clear communication and empathetic support during difficult times.
  • Provided exceptional support for patients requiring specialized care, such as those with dementia or complex medical conditions.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity in a supportive environment.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by diligently documenting pertinent patient updates for incoming colleagues.
  • Maintained a calm and comforting atmosphere for patients experiencing anxiety or distress, utilizing effective communication techniques.
  • Supported rehabilitation efforts with skilled assistance in physical therapy exercises and mobility training for optimal recovery.
  • Reduced the risk of infection by maintaining strict adherence to hygiene protocols and infection control measures.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate and attentive care to diverse populations.
  • Ensured continuity of care by providing thorough updates during shift changes and maintaining detailed records of patient progress.
  • Enhanced patient safety through diligent monitoring, accurate documentation, and timely reporting of health concerns.
  • Elevated overall nursing quality through skillful execution of proper wound care techniques while adhering to evidence-based guidelines.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Promoted patient comfort by promptly addressing pain management needs in collaboration with nursing staff.

License Nursing Assistant

Kingman Regional Medical Center
02.2018 - 02.2019
  • Upheld regulatory compliance standards by consistently following facility policies, procedures, and licensure requirements.
  • Championed holistic wellness approaches within the LNA scope of practice to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Advanced quality improvement initiatives through active participation in educational opportunities, team meetings, and performance evaluations.
  • Streamlined care delivery processes by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity.
  • Boosted morale among nursing team members by fostering a collaborative work environment and offering peer mentorship support.
  • Contributed to efficient clinical operations by effectively managing supplies, equipment, and patient information.
  • Minimized hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning support and personalized follow-up care coordination.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Legacy Rehab & Care Center
06.2007 - 12.2017
  • Provided compassionate patient care, assisting with daily living activities and mobility support.
  • Monitored vital signs, ensuring timely reporting of changes to nursing staff for prompt intervention.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, documenting observations and care provided in compliance with regulations.
  • Assisted in implementing individualized care plans, collaborating with healthcare team to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols, fostering a supportive team environment.
  • Led initiatives to improve patient satisfaction through enhanced communication and engagement strategies.
  • Oversaw inventory management of medical supplies, ensuring availability and compliance with health standards.
  • Advocated for patients' needs, effectively communicating concerns to multidisciplinary teams to facilitate comprehensive care.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.

Education

Register Nurse - Nursing Program

Mohave Community College, Bullhead City,AZ
Bullhead City, AZ
11-2027

High School Diploma -

Orange Glen High School
Escondido, CA
06-1994

Skills

  • Bathing assistance
  • Patient care
  • Basic life support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dressing assistance
  • Patient support
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Feeding assistance
  • Safety management
  • Transfer techniques
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Mobility assistance
  • Ambulation assistance

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

License Nursing Assistant

Valley View Medical Center
10.2019 - Current

License Nursing Assistant

Kingman Regional Medical Center
02.2018 - 02.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Legacy Rehab & Care Center
06.2007 - 12.2017

Register Nurse - Nursing Program

Mohave Community College, Bullhead City,AZ

High School Diploma -

Orange Glen High School
Tracy Obey