Dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Ciel Assisted Living, skilled in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to build strong patient relationships while ensuring safety and comfort. Recognized for exceptional communication and compassion, effectively supporting patients' independence and well-being through attentive care and meticulous record-keeping.
● Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
● Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
● Used mobility devices to transport patients.
●Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence..
●Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment, or examination.
● Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, and reported findings to the medical staff immediately.
● Examined and treated patients with lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms, and referred them to other medical professionals.
● Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
●Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
●Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
●Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
●Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
●Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
●Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
●Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
●Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
●Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
●Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
●Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
●Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.