Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with 10 + years of 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. Proficient and caring Nursing team member offering over 10+ years of 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. Sincere Nurse Aide offering superior skills in patient needs assessment and healthcare team collaboration. Passionate multi-tasker dedicated to supporting team objectives to facilitate top-quality care. Well-versed in monitoring and noting vital signs, cleaning and sanitizing patient areas and assisting with personal hygiene tasks such as toileting and grooming. Compassionate professional. Empathetic CNA commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration and unprecedented patient relations. Interacts with patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds. In-depth knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.
- Patient-focused care
- Feeding assistance expert
- Transporting patients
- Responding to emergencies
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Recording Vital Signs
- Preparing Meals
- Patient Relations
- Observing Responses
- Measuring Bodily Fluids
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- Documenting Behaviors
- Conducting Intakes
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Care
- Bathing
- Culinary Talent
- Direct Patient Care
- Compassionate caregiver
- Efficient and reliable team player
- Compassionate
- Adaptable
- Trustworthy companion
Portland, OR, 08/2020 - Current
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for average of 12 patients per 12 hours in Skilled Nursing facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep charge nurses informed of changes.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Alexandria, MN, 11/2018 - 01/2021
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep Charge Nurses informed of changes.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep Charge Nurses informed of changes.
- Cared for average of 12 patients per 12 hours in Skilled Nursing facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
City, STATE, 11/2010 - 04/2019
- 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.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
- Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
- Ran errands for customers, including shopping, and picking up other necessities.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Provided care for patients based on physical, psychological, educational and safety criteria.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team efficiency.
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
- Transported elderly patients to and from facilities and performed essential ambulatory care.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
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- CNA
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