Traelyce Bledsoe
Saint Paul,USA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Good Samaritan
Stillwater, MN
02.2026 - Current
- Answer signal light
- Assist in transfers
- Showers
- ADI’s
- Use of most transfer devices
- Meal assistance
- Redirecting Behaviors
- Repositioning
- Maintained and managed timely situations in cares
Certified Nursing Assistant
Regions Hospital
Saint Paul, MN
08.2021 - 10.2025
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Turned and re-positioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto
Southaven, MS
02.2019 - 11.2019
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Graceland Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
Memphis, TN
09.2017 - 04.2018
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Methodist University
Memphis, TN
03.2015 - 08.2016
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- 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.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Grace Healthcare Of Cordova
Memphis, TN
03.2016 - 07.2016
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- 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.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Patient Technician
Saint Antony's Medical Center
Saint Louis, MO
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Regions Hospital
Saint Paul, MN
08.2008 - 02.2013
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Minneapolis College
Minneapolis, MN01-2028
Health Unit Coordinator - undefined
Saint Paul College
MN06-2009
Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined
Saint Paul College
MN05-2003
Skills
- Personalized support
- Health unit coordination
- Urinary catheter management
- Pre- and post-operative care
- Policy adherence
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection control practices
- OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Blood glucose testing
- Rehabilitation therapy assistance
- Nursing staff support
- CPR certification
- Information reporting
- Electronic health record management
- Postmortem care procedures
- Patient-centered care
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Dressing assistance
- Safety precautions
- Electronic charting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient-focused care
Certification
- CPR
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Good Samaritan
02.2026 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Regions Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto
02.2019 - 11.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Graceland Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
09.2017 - 04.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Grace Healthcare Of Cordova
03.2016 - 07.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant
Methodist University
03.2015 - 08.2016
Patient Technician
Saint Antony's Medical Center
05.2014 - 08.2014
Certified Nursing Assistant
Regions Hospital
08.2008 - 02.2013
Health Unit Coordinator - undefined
Saint Paul College
Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined
Saint Paul College
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Minneapolis College