Savannah Crawley
Highland
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at CommuniCare Health Services, excelling in patient care and HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety through effective communication and quick problem-solving. Recognized for promoting independence and delivering exceptional support, contributing to improved patient satisfaction and well-being.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
CommuniCare Health Services
11.2024 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Casa Healthcare
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
Education
Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Crown Point, INSkills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting specimens
- Toileting assistance
- Quick problem solver
- Dressing assistance
- Bathing assistance
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
CommuniCare Health Services
11.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Casa Healthcare
06.2024 - 11.2024
Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
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