Wren Rennard
San Diego,CA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of expertise in in-home care, specializing in post-operative recovery, dementia support, and wound management. Proven ability to deliver comprehensive assistance with daily living activities, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring, significantly enhancing patient safety and comfort. Skilled in training family caregivers, maintaining meticulous clinical documentation, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize care plans. Committed to ensuring the highest standards of patient care and fostering a supportive environment for patients and their families.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Private family
02.2026 - 05.2026
- Enhanced patient quality of life by delivering essential in-home CNA support, including ADL assistance, medication reminders, and mobility support. Elevated patient care by diligently monitoring and documenting vital signs, while also providing comprehensive wound and lymph-edema care. Promoted a safe recovery environment by rigorously applying infection control measures and actively contributing to sepsis recovery through coordinated care efforts and rehabilitation support.
- Assisted with patient mobility and daily living activities.
- Monitored and documented vital signs
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals for recovery plans.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Private individuals
06.2024 - 06.2026
- Provided pre-op and post-op in-home care for patients recovering from surgeries, including wound care and drainage management. Assisted with medication administration, dressing changes, and mobility support per physician orders. Transported patients to surgical appointments, ensuring safety and continuity of care. Educated patients and families on post-operative care and adaptive techniques.
- Utilised hands-on support for recovery tasks.
- Cultivated specialized experience in cosmetic surgery recovery.
- Fostered a patient-centered approach to enhance post-operative comfort.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Private individual
03.2025
- Provided in-home care for an individual with Alzheimer's, emphasizing safety and cognitive support. Assisted with daily living activities, including bathing, feeding, and mobility. Managed medication administration and monitored side effects, reporting changes to healthcare team. Prepared meals, performed light housekeeping, and organized social activities to enhance quality of life.
- Delivered bedside support, coordinating with family and hospice for comfort.
- Maintained detailed care notes and communicated status changes to physicians.
- Ensured adherence to care plans and promoted dignity throughout the disease progression.
Certified Nursing Aaaistant (CNA)
Private family
04.2016 - 09.2024
- Delivered in-home care for adults with cancer, dementia, stroke, and end-of-life needs. Assisted with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility support. Monitored vital signs and communicated changes to healthcare teams, informing care plans.
- Administered medications and guided rehabilitation exercises, promoting patient independence.
- Coordinated medical appointments and managed medication schedules, liaising with healthcare providers.
- Trained other caregivers and provided emotional support, while managing household responsibilities.
Education
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Dalrada Career Institute
San Diego, CA11-2025
Certified Certified Colon Hypnotherapist -
School of Colon Hydrotherapy
Los Angeles, CA08-2010
Phlebotomist - Phlebotomy
Multiskilled Medical Certification Institute
Simi Valley, CA11-2009
CPR/AED - CPR/AED
American Red Cross
Orange, CA02-2009
CLHP - Laser Hair Removal
Lightspeed Laser Hair Removal Center
Coconut Grove, Fl08-2004
BLS/CPR
American Heart Association
San Diego, CA11-2025
Skills
- Wound management
- Mobility assistance
- Recording vital signs
- Safety precautions
- Pain protocol execution
- Mobility support
- Vital sign monitoring
- Medication administration
- Patient-focused care
- Emotional support
- End-of-life care
- Supporting personal needs
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Private family
02.2026 - 05.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Private individual
03.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Private individuals
06.2024 - 06.2026
Certified Nursing Aaaistant (CNA)
Private family
04.2016 - 09.2024
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Dalrada Career Institute
Certified Certified Colon Hypnotherapist -
School of Colon Hydrotherapy
Phlebotomist - Phlebotomy
Multiskilled Medical Certification Institute
CPR/AED - CPR/AED
American Red Cross
CLHP - Laser Hair Removal
Lightspeed Laser Hair Removal Center
BLS/CPR
American Heart Association