Krystin Melton
Rancho Cordova
Summary
I Krystin Melton am a
Compassionate CNA with a proven track record at Generations Healthcare, delivering exceptional patient care and emotional support. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient advocacy, I enhanced patient satisfaction through attentive service and effective communication. Committed to promoting independence and dignity while ensuring a safe and healing environment for all residents.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Generations Healthcare
11.2012 - 03.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- 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.
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Education
High School Diploma -
Luther Burbank Highschool
Sacramento, CA08-2006
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Dressing assistance
- End-of-life care
- Emotional support
- Complex Problem-solving
- Clinical documentation
- Conflict resolution
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Active listening
- Patient advocacy
- Team collaboration
- Health monitoring
- Physical stamina
- Toileting assistance
- Lifting and transferring
- Recording vital signs
- Collecting vital signs
- Electronic charting
- Light housekeeping
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
CNA
Generations Healthcare
11.2012 - 03.2025
High School Diploma -
Luther Burbank Highschool
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