Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with expertise in direct patient care and Alzheimer's and dementia support. Committed to promoting patient dignity and independence while ensuring HIPAA compliance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Crown Point Christian Village
Crown Point, IN
01.2016 - Current
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Monitored vital signs, ensuring accurate documentation for healthcare team.
Collaborated with nursing staff to implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
Educated patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention strategies.
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas, adhering to infection control standards.
Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Help at Home Senior Care
Chicago, IL
02.2008 - 06.2015
Provided compassionate personal care and assistance to clients in daily activities
Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.