Valetta Randle
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in diverse healthcare settings including long-term care, assisted living, and rehabilitation facilities. I possess strong clinical skills such as vital sign monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, and medication administration. Noted for ability to foster relationships with patients and their families while maintaining professional boundaries. Previous roles demonstrate positive impact on patient satisfaction and quality of care.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
River’s Edge
Philadelphia
10.2007 - Current
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
CNA
Cheltenham Nursing & Rehab Ctr
Philadelphia
05.1993 - 10.2007
- Maintaining patient charts, general patient daily care, ADLs, feeding, foley bag care, dementia care
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
Education
Certification - CNA, Medical Terminology, Clinical Procedures, Ana
American Institute of Design
01.1990
High School Diploma -
King Martin Luther High School
Philadelphia, PA06-1987
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Clinical Procedures
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Vital Signs
- Urinalysis
- Patient Charting
- Clinical Asepsis
- CPR Certification
- Dementia care
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Toileting assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Compassionate communication
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Vital signs monitoring
- Mobility Assistance
- Infection control procedures
- Collecting specimens
- Direct Patient Care
- Monitoring fluids
- Patient Lifting
- Care plan implementation
- Activity Coordination
- Condition Monitoring
- Helping with medication
- Chronic Disease Management
- Ambulation Assistance
- Wound care specialist
- Tracheostomy Care
- Quick problem solver
- Understands medical procedures
References
Upon Request
Timeline
CNA
River’s Edge
10.2007 - Current
CNA
Cheltenham Nursing & Rehab Ctr
05.1993 - 10.2007
Certification - CNA, Medical Terminology, Clinical Procedures, Ana
American Institute of Design
High School Diploma -
King Martin Luther High School
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