Empathetic Certified Nursing Assistant skilled in patient care and daily living assistance. Proven ability to maintain composure in high-stress situations while advocating for patient rights and comfort.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Edgebrook Care Center
Edgerton, MN
04.2024 - Current
Collaborated with nursing staff to develop and implement care plans.
Maintained cleanliness of patient areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
Trained new staff in patient care procedures and organizational policies.
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity and privacy.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Grocery Store Employee
Edgerton Food Center
Edgerton, MN
06.2023 - 04.2024
Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing shopping experience.