Weslande Toussaint
Brooklyn
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health CNA
Home Care Assistant Services
04.2018 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Ensured timely medication administration for improved patient health outcomes.
- Conducted regular vital signs checks, monitoring patients'' conditions and reporting any changes to medical staff.
- Assisted with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming to maintain patient hygiene and dignity.
- Provided mobility support, helping patients move safely around their homes and reducing the risk of falls or injuries.
- Improved patient satisfaction by actively listening and addressing concerns or requests promptly.
- Promoted patient independence through skill-building activities, goal-setting, and encouragement in reaching milestones.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Caregiver HHA, CNA
Special Touch Home Care
10.2011 - 03.2022
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Education
No Degree -
BULKAN'S EDUCATION INSTITUDE
44 COURT STREET,BROOKLYN,NY 1120109.2013
HHA - HHA
ALLPRO HOME & HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC.
3305 CHURCH AVE01.2001
Skills
- Palliative Care
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Diabetes Management
- Seizure Management
- Dressing Assistance
- Behavioral Management
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Dementia Care
- Bathing assistance
- Motivational skills
- Transfer techniques
- Patient assessment
- Range of motion exercises
- Fall prevention
- Ambulation support
Timeline
Home Health CNA
Home Care Assistant Services
04.2018 - Current
Caregiver HHA, CNA
Special Touch Home Care
10.2011 - 03.2022
No Degree -
BULKAN'S EDUCATION INSTITUDE
HHA - HHA
ALLPRO HOME & HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC.
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