STNA at Flint Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (2024-11 – 2025-01)
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of resident spaces to ensure comfort and safety.
- Provided emotional support to residents, enhancing overall well-being and morale.
- Documented resident progress accurately, ensuring compliance with care standards and regulations.
- Educated new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Implemented efficiency improvements in daily routines, optimizing workflow within the facility.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
- Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
STNA at Embassy of Newark (2023-01 – 2024-01)
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for residents.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
- Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
- Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
- Administered basic first aid when necessary, prioritizing patient well-being above all else.
- Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
- Supported rehabilitation efforts through consistent implementation of prescribed therapeutic exercises.
- Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently completing assigned tasks on time.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
STNA at Arlington Nursing Home (2022-12 – 2023-04)
- Coordinated mealtime assistance for patients requiring feeding support, ensuring proper nutrition intake daily.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely delivery of medications and treatments.
- Educated family members on proper home health care techniques, empowering them to be active participants in their loved one's recovery process.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Provided emotional support to residents, enhancing overall well-being and morale.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
STNA at Tender Home Care Providers (2018-10 – 2022-12)
- Provided safe ambulation from surface to surface, area to area, chair to chair for my two clients (related so lived in the same home)
- Prepared and fed all meals to them 7 days a week.
- Provided OT and PT care as instructed to me by the Therapists.
- Prepared and administered medications as instructed my parents.
- Bathed and washed hair for them daily.
- Did dishes, washed laundry and cleaned when needed.
- Loaded into and out of vehicles.
- Transferred into and fasted and removed out of wheelchairs.
- Dressed, undressed, brushed hair and teeth twice daily.
- Changed depends once every two hours or as needed.
STNA at Premier Home Health (2016-10 – 2018-10)
- Provided safe ambulation from surface to surface, area to area, chair to chair for my two clients (related so lived in the same home)
- Prepared and fed all meals to them 7 days a week.
- Provided OT and PT care as instructed to me by the Therapists.
- Prepared and administered medications as instructed my parents.
- Bathed and washed hair for them daily.
- Did dishes, washed laundry and cleaned when needed.
- Loaded into and out of vehicles.
- Transferred into and fasted and removed out of wheelchairs.
- Dressed, undressed, brushed hair and teeth twice daily.
- Changed depends once every two hours or as needed.
