Compassionate CNA is known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Possesses specialized skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance that ensure optimal patient support and comfort. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced healthcare settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Hit
Bismarck, ND
07.2023 - Current
Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
CNA
Chi St. Alexius Health
Bismarck, ND
02.2022 - Current
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Transported residents within the facility as needed.
Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
CNA
Hit
Bismarck, ND
02.2022 - 07.2023
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Transported residents within the facility as needed.
Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Home Health Aide
Woodcrest of Country Manor
St. Joseph , MN
09.2019 - 03.2020
Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
Collected information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors.
Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
Answered patient calls promptly, providing assistance or referring them to appropriate personnel when needed.
Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
Provided emotional support to clients dealing with chronic illnesses or end-of-life situations.
Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Bismarck State College
Bismarck, ND
05-2024
High School Diploma -
Becker Senior High School
Becker, MN
06-2019
Skills
Patient Management
Transportation
Client documentation
Care Delivery
ADL support
Direct Patient Care
Client safety and first aid
Behavioral Management
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
CNA
LPN
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Hit
07.2023 - Current
CNA
Chi St. Alexius Health
02.2022 - Current
CNA
Hit
02.2022 - 07.2023
Home Health Aide
Woodcrest of Country Manor
09.2019 - 03.2020
CNA
LPN
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Bismarck State College
High School Diploma -
Becker Senior High School
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