Compassionate CNA accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient morale and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Assistant
Abbington Assisted Living
Layton, UT
10.2023 - 06.2024
Assisted nurses with daily patient care, including dressing wounds and providing hygiene assistance.
Provided companionship to patients by talking to them, listening to their concerns, and helping them stay positive.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis.
Changed bed linens, cleaned patient rooms and assisted with transfers of patients in wheelchairs or beds as needed.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to requests from patients in a timely manner.
Recorded observations on patient charts regarding activities of daily living, intake and output levels, vital signs.
Assisted with administering medications under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Monitored all incoming supplies for expiration dates and restocked shelves when necessary.