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Alyssa Swanson

Alyssa Swanson

Certified Nursing Assistant

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Machesney Park, Township of Harlem, WinnebagoMember since September 12, 2023
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A patient-focused, detail-oriented and time-managed individual with six years of health care experience. From excellent communication and organizational skills seeking a position to provide loving care to patients with a goal to improve their overall comfort, health and well-being from beginning to end of life.

Experience

CNA- Transitions Hospice, Rockford, IL.

August 2020- PRESENT

Duties include but not limited to:

  • Maintaining a good balance of communication and relationship with facility employees and family members. 
  • Training new hires when necessary
  • Following HIPPA requirements
  • Use of google softwares daily
  • Provided care such as ADL’s
  • Skin checks to insure integrity 
  • Measure & record patient vital signs 
  • Monthly weights & MAC measurements
  • Documentation of performed care per Medicare guidelines. 
  • Communicating with necessary parties
  • Participation in planned care plan meetings
  • Ordering supplies through an excel spreadsheet 
  • Planning weekly scheduled visits through an excel spreadsheet
  • Education on wound healing and care.
Lead CNA- Lincolnshire Place of Loves Park, Loves Park, IL.

October 2018 - August 2020

Duties include but not limited to:

  • Maintaining a good balance of communication and relationship with facility employees and family members. 
  • Assisted in all new hire training
  • Assist patients with ADL’s such as feeding, daily grooming, shaving, & incontinence care.
  • Measure & record patient vital signs. 
  • Charting of behaviors & care performed per facility protocol.
  • Made the necessary documents for the facility staff. 

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant Certification

  • July 2017
CPR/AED Certification, American Heart Association- Transitions Hospice, Naperville, IL
  • March 2022
CNA Student- Clinical Hours, Dekalb County Nursing and Rehab Center, Dekalb, IL.

High School Diploma- Sycamore High School, Sycamore, IL.

  • May 2017
PreRequisites & General Education for Nursing- Kishwaukee Community College, Malta, IL.
  • July 2017-2019
PreRequisites & General Education for Nursing- Rock Valley Community College, Rockford, IL.
  • 2019- 2022

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