Karen Wright
Chicago
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Thryve of South Holland
South Holland
10.2025 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Coordinated rehabilitation exercises with nursing staff and therapists to support patient recovery goals.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Tracked and documented food and liquid intake and output, informing medical or nursing staff of any significant changes.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment to promote a safe and hygienic environment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Aperion Care Dolton
Dolton
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times and procedures.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Education
Thornridge High School
Dolton, ILSkills
- Vital sign monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Patient care support
- Infection control practices
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Emotional support
- Attention to detail
- Basic hygiene assistance
- Range of motion exercises
- Patient care
- Transfer techniques
Certification
- CPR certification BLS
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Thryve of South Holland
10.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Aperion Care Dolton
06.2025 - Current
Thornridge High School