CNA/Administrative Assistant at Community Hospice and Palliative Care (2021-08 – Present)
- Provided direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and assisting with mobility
- Monitored vital signs and reported any changes or abnormalities to the nursing staff
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by regularly sanitizing equipment and ensuring proper disposal of waste
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR) to ensure continuity of care
- Responded promptly to call lights and requests for assistance from patients, providing compassionate support at all times
- Assisted in transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or other modes of transportation using proper lifting techniques
- Supported patients' emotional well-being by actively listening to their concerns and offering comfort when needed
- Followed infection control protocols to prevent the spread of diseases within the healthcare facility
- Ensured patient safety by implementing fall prevention strategies such as regular rounding checks on high-risk individuals
- Assisted in post-mortem care including cleaning the body respectfully and preparing it for transfer
- Closely monitored fluid intake/output levels of assigned patients while maintaining accurate documentation
- Escorted patients safely throughout the facility during transfers or appointments outside their rooms
- Provided emotional support to residents and their families during difficult times, such as end-of-life care
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment by regularly restocking supplies and equipment
- Assisted in the admission process by gathering patient information, taking vital signs, and orienting them to the facility's policies and procedures
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant at The Windsor at Ortega (2019-07 – 2021-06)
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant at Eisenhower Center (2018-09 – 2019-04)
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by regularly sanitizing equipment and ensuring proper disposal of waste
- Assisted with medical procedures such as wound care, catheter insertion/removal, and medication administration under the supervision of a nurse
- Provided direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and assisting with mobility
- Escorted patients safely throughout the facility during transfers or appointments outside their rooms
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment by regularly restocking supplies and equipment
