Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in patient support, emphasizing effective team collaboration and adaptability. Known for delivering compassionate care, promoting patient mobility, and streamlining documentation processes for improved healthcare outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA, Telesitter, Unit Clerk
Providence St Joseph Hospital
2014.12 - Current
Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
Assisted in monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
Supported patient mobility by implementing safe transfer techniques and equipment usage.
Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for diverse patient needs.
Trained new staff on best practices in patient care, safety protocols, and hospital procedures.
Streamlined documentation processes for patient records, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in care delivery.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, and blood pressure.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
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.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Assisted in onboarding new staff, providing training on hospital protocols and systems.