Dedicated CNA with a strong focus on patient care and emotional support. Skilled in vital signs monitoring, time management, and team collaboration.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Regal Care
12.2025 - Current
Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms, adhering to infection control protocols.
Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
Collaborated with healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
LNA
Springfield Hospital
01.2025 - 12.2025
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
LNA
Thompson House Nursing Home
03.2023 - 02.2025
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
CNA
Connect RN Pool Agency
01.2022 - 03.2023
Supported mobility and rehabilitation exercises under supervision of nursing staff.
Engaged in continuous learning opportunities to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
CNA
Charlene Manar
01.2020 - 02.2022
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
CNA
Linda Manor Extended Care Facility
02.2017 - 01.2019
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
CNA
Poet Seat Nursing Home
08.2011 - 11.2016
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
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.
CNA
Anchorage
11.2010 - 06.2011
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms, adhering to infection control protocols.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
CNA
Charlene Manar
05.2008 - 10.2010
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
CNA
Farren Care Center
11.1997 - 12.2007
I worked with psychiatric patients,
Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.