Zuri Hoglen
Canton,USA
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Worxs Staffing
Asheville, NC
04.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to patient requirements.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
CNA
Stonecreek Health And Rehabilitation
Asheville, NC
04.2020 - Current
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- 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.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
CNA
The Oaks Of Sweeten Creek Rd
Asheville, NC
12.2020 - 04.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment by following infection control protocols.
- Supported rehabilitation efforts through encouragement and guidance during therapy sessions.
- Documented patient care accurately in electronic health records for effective communication.
- Trained new staff on procedures, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment.
- Advocated for patient needs, enhancing overall satisfaction and quality of care delivered.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
CNA
Pisgah Manor
Candler, NC
04.2018 - 04.2020
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- 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.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
PCA
Spicewood Cottages
Clyde, NC
08.2016 - 04.2018
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
Cashier Assistant
Burger King
Clyde, NC
08.2015 - 07.2016
- Removed trash, swept and mopped floors for professional appearance.
- Cleaned and sanitized cashier workstation and scanning area.
- Monitored self-checkout systems and provided assistance or intervention where required.
- Cleaned, swept, mopped and disinfected shop area to maintain customer safety and health.
- Trained new cashier team members in customer service and money handling processes.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Education
Associate of Science - Prenursing Studies
Haywood Community College
Clyde, NCCertified Nursing Assistant - undefined
Haywood Community College
No Degree - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Asheville, NCHigh School Diploma - undefined
Central Haywood Highschool
Clyde, NC05.2016
Skills
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Nutrition and Diet
- Observation Documentation
- Feeding Assistance
- Vital Signs Collection
- Medication Administration
- Emotional and Social Support
- Bedsore Prevention
Timeline
CNA
Worxs Staffing
04.2024 - Current
CNA
The Oaks Of Sweeten Creek Rd
12.2020 - 04.2024
CNA
Stonecreek Health And Rehabilitation
04.2020 - Current
CNA
Pisgah Manor
04.2018 - 04.2020
PCA
Spicewood Cottages
08.2016 - 04.2018
Cashier Assistant
Burger King
08.2015 - 07.2016
Associate of Science - Prenursing Studies
Haywood Community College
Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined
Haywood Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
Central Haywood Highschool
No Degree - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing