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Lisa Carrana

Coalinga

Summary

Compassionate Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at In Home Supportive Services, enhancing patient satisfaction through dedicated care and emotional support. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and infection control, I foster a safe environment while promoting independence and dignity for clients. Committed to improving quality of life through attentive and personalized assistance.

Professional healthcare provider with strong skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork, ensuring smooth operations and adaptability to changing needs. Reliable and focused on achieving results through compassionate patient interactions and effective communication. Prepared to contribute positively to healthcare teams and patient outcomes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Assistant

In Home Supportive Services
08.2020 - 11.2023
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.

Home Health Aide

In Home Suportive Services
03.2010 - 08.2020
  • 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.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes, sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.

Education

Associate of Arts - Nursing

West Hills Coalinga College

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Patient feeding
  • Basic life support
  • Direct patient care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Infection control
  • Client documentation

Timeline

Nursing Assistant

In Home Supportive Services
08.2020 - 11.2023

Home Health Aide

In Home Suportive Services
03.2010 - 08.2020

Associate of Arts - Nursing

West Hills Coalinga College
Lisa Carrana