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.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA, Float Pool
Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph - Medical Center
Saint Joseph , MO
08.2023 - Current
Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming and dressing.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families.
Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration rate and blood pressure.
Transferred patients in wheelchairs or with gurneys to other units or departments within the facility.
Collected specimens for laboratory testing.
Reported changes in patient's condition to nursing staff.
Assisted nurses with treatments such as enemas, douches or catheterizations per physician orders.
Maintained a safe environment for the residents by adhering to infection control protocols.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in documentation.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
Sat in patient rooms, who needed supervision to prevent them from pulling lines and tubes, or for patients who are confused.
CNA
Medicalodges
Atchison, USA
10.2022 - 11.2023
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs
Utilized communication skills, empathy and listening skills to encourage residents and develop positive and trusting relationships with them
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort by assisting them with their needs, and ensured safety by making sure they were in their beds/chairs correctly and comfortably before exiting the room
Completed activities of daily living for those unable to care for themselves and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
Transferred residents with a gate belt or lift, with the help of a partner, either to their bed, recliner or chair
Pulled them up in bed with drawsheet
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, showering, and teeth brushing, as well as picking out an outfit to wear, doing their hair, and using daily hygiene products such as deodorant, perfume/cologne, lotion, etc
Changed residents' briefs whether they were sitting on the toilet, laying in bed, or standing up
Delivered individual care when recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms
Cared for people with diagnoses such as diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and dementia, as well as people with intellectual disabilities, bone fractures, severe immobility, etc
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood and provide entertainment
CNA
The Willow
Wathena, USA
04.2022 - 10.2022
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort by assisting them with their needs and ensuring safety by making sure resident is in bed/chair correctly and comfortably
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by helping patients with shaving, showering, and teeth brushing
Helped pick an outfit, do their hair, use daily hygienic products such as perfume/cologne, deodorant, lotion, etc
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
Cleaned resident rooms and made sure their things were in the correct place
Washed resident's laundry and used certain detergent for specific people
Prepped meals, served dinner, and cleaned the kitchen
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record
SALES ASSOCIATE
Off Broadway Shoes
Saint Joseph, USA
05.2022 - 08.2022
Organized shelves to maintain store visual appeal and promote specific merchandise
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging
Rotated stock and restocked shelves
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations
Provided positive first impressions to welcome new customers
Accurately processed transactions, returning money, payment cards, and receipts to customers
Assessed customer needs and utilized selling techniques to drive sales
Trained new employees on customer service, money handling and organizing strategies
Vacuumed, wiped down counters and mirrors, and mopped to keep the store looking good
Gathered and took out trash and empty leftover boxes
SACKER
Price Chopper
Saint Joseph, USA
11.2020 - 05.2022
Worked together with cashiers to guarantee customer satisfaction
Retrieved grocery carts and baskets from lot and brought them back to building
Placed customer's purchased goods into their choice of bags, maximizing space while avoiding overloading and smashing their items
Assisted with maintaining clean and organized store appearance such as sweeping, mopping, cleaning bathrooms, breakrooms, and door handles
Help people carry groceries to their vehicles if needed
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department at Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph - Medical CenterRegistered Nurse, Emergency Department at Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph - Medical Center
Nurse Education Specialist at Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph - Medical CenterNurse Education Specialist at Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph - Medical Center