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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Summary
Compassionate CNA accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care.
Skills
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Experience
Samaritan Health System | Star Lake , NYCompanion Aide11/2018 - Current
- Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Cleaned houses and living spaces, ran errands and cooked meals for patients daily.
- Coached patients on at-home care, adjusting plans and schedules based on patient conditions, needs and overall health.
- Ambulated patients in personal spaces, across facilities and in public locations with supportive care and attention to personal requirements.
- Assisted patients by closely monitoring conditions and safety.
- Assisted patients with bladder and bowel needs by helping to restroom.
- Changed bed linens, made bed and laundered soiled linens to keep patients' bed clean.
- Led physical therapy activities to help patients regain range of motion, build muscle and heal injuries.
- Reported concerns to supervisory nurse to maintain optimal care for all client needs.
- Coordinated travel arrangements and accommodations on behalf of clients.
- Kept detailed records of patient care, progress, medication administration and changes in health or other conditions.
- Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens to prevent spread of infection.
Donna Hansen | City , STATECompanian Aide05/2010 - 06/2018
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs.
- Assisted patients with transitioning between beds, wheelchairs and automobiles, providing consistent and safe mobility support.
- Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
- Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions, reporting any health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to doctor and documenting information in files.
- Transported client to doctor's appointments and to complete other related errands.
- Monitored medications for patients with various conditions, including dimentia and alzheimer's disease and kept watchful eye for side effects.
- Engaged with patients through participation in musical activity, which helped boost mood and improve overall memory.
- Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
CareOne | City , STATECertified Nursing Assistant03/2009 - 05/2010
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Used mobility devices and equipment to carefully and transport patients.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Monitored and replenished medical supply inventory, facilitating optimal availability for patient care.
- Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
Education and Training
Brookdale Community College | City, StateAssociate of Arts in Education12/2017
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School Attended
- Brookdale Community College
Job Titles Held:
- Companion Aide
- Companian Aide
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Degrees
- Associate of Arts in Education
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