Veronica King
Santa Anna,TX
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Coleman County Medical Center, recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through exceptional care and effective communication. Proficient in vital signs monitoring and safety precautions, I successfully reduced fall incidents by implementing proactive measures, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for patients.
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Coleman County Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, facilitating quicker recovery with exercise and mobility support.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brownwood Nurseing Rehabilitation
05.2017 - 03.2023
- Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
- Adapted care practices to meet needs of diverse patient populations, ensuring culturally sensitive care.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, facilitating quicker recovery with exercise and mobility support.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cross Country Healthcare
2016 - 2017
- Assisted with diagnostic tests and medical procedures, contributing to accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
- Adapted care practices to meet needs of diverse patient populations, ensuring culturally sensitive care.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, facilitating quicker recovery with exercise and mobility support.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Education
Vocational Nursing - Vocational Nursing
Texas State Technical College, Brecknridge
Breckenridge, TX12-2026
Skills
- Infection control procedures
- Recording vital signs
- Direct Patient care
- Safety precautions
- Geriatric care
- Patient-focused care
- Reliable team player
- HIPAA compliance
- Compassionate
- Positioning patients
- Collecting vital signs
- Compassionate caregiver
- Medical terminology
- Bathing assistance
- Patient care
- Medical records management
- Reliable transportation
- Indirect Patient care
- Basic life support
- Healthcare ethics
- Bedside manner
- Meal planning
- Colostomy care
- Urinary catheter care
- Supporting personal needs
- Adaptable
- Specimen collection
- Complex Problem-solving
- End-of-life care
- Inpatient care
- Patient lifting
- Companionship and emotional support
- Ambulation assistance
- Patient relations
- Trustworthy companion
- Feeding assistance
- Patient relationship building
- Collecting specimens
- Toileting assistance
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Organizational skills
- Excellent communication
Certification
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Coleman County Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brownwood Nurseing Rehabilitation
05.2017 - 03.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cross Country Healthcare
2016 - 2017
Vocational Nursing - Vocational Nursing
Texas State Technical College, Brecknridge