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Cassandra Neff

Anderson

Summary

Dedicated CNA with experience at Primrose Retirement Community Memory Care, skilled in patient care and effective communication. Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate support and timely assistance, while minimizing injury risks during transfers. Proven ability to promote independence and dignity, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all patients.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Primrose Retirement Community Memory Care
06.2017 - 02.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

CNA

Lindburg Crossing Senior Living
08.2015 - 06.2017
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Housekeeper/Laundry Attendant/Kitchen Hand

Lindburg Crossing Senior Living
06.2011 - 08.2015
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.
  • Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
  • Examined dried clothes to identify stains, tears and issues.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.

Education

GED -

Anderson High School
Anderson, IN

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Dressing assistance
  • End-of-life care
  • Patient transfers
  • Toileting assistance
  • Reliable team player

Timeline

CNA

Primrose Retirement Community Memory Care
06.2017 - 02.2022

CNA

Lindburg Crossing Senior Living
08.2015 - 06.2017

Housekeeper/Laundry Attendant/Kitchen Hand

Lindburg Crossing Senior Living
06.2011 - 08.2015

GED -

Anderson High School
Cassandra Neff