Ashley Root
London
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant experienced in geriatric healthcare and individualized patient care. Cultivated strong patient relationships through effective communication and education, enhancing comfort and satisfaction. Trained new staff in safety protocols while collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
SRNA
The Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation
Manchester
2024.02 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients and families.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety procedures.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Identified signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect, and reported findings to appropriate authorities.
Student Registered Nurse Aide
The heritage nursing and rehabilitation
Corbin
2024.02 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Saint Joesph
London
2021.12 - 2022.10
- Checked 15 patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels 3 times in 12-hour period.
- Supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Monitored and recorded 15 patient vitals, including temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels, ensuring timely response to health changes.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided comprehensive care for clients with respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy, addressing diverse health needs.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Assisted with personal hygiene, feeding, and ambulation to support daily living activities.
- Tracked patient specimen samples and test results, promptly alerting supervisors to significant health changes for timely intervention.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Landmark Of Laurel Creek
Manchester
2020.10 - 2021.07
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided compassionate care for clients with respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy, ensuring comfort and addressing specific needs.
- Provided compassionate care to clients in various healthcare settings. with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Led engaging group activities to boost patient mood, enhance memory, and provide enjoyable experiences, fostering a supportive community environment.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare team to manage patient conditions through regular testing and vital assessments, enhancing overall care coordination.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks to promote cleanliness and dignity. management, feeding and ambulation.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Housekeeper
Landmark Of Laurel Creek
Manchester
2020.06 - 2020.10
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens, vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
- Responded to requests from patrons for linens and toiletries.
- Engaged with guests to understand room requirements and amenities, enhancing guest satisfaction.
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings to maintain cleanliness.
- Categorized laundry received by clients based on fabric type.
- Attended to locker area by laundering dirty towels and clearing away stray slippers.
- Checked cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts to ensure efficiency.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Interacted with guests to clarify room requirements and provide information on amenities.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Documented and reported observed facility and building repairs, contributing to maintenance efficiency.
- Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
- Documented and reported necessary facility and building repairs observed.
- Trained new employees on departmental procedures and guided them in locating cleaning supplies, ensuring smooth onboarding.
- Operated power equipment tools such as backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
- Maintained facility floral arrangements in lobbies and public areas by watering and replacing past-prime flowers.
- Maintained facility floral arrangements in lobbies and public areas by watering and replacing past-prime flowers.
Education
No Degree - General Educations
Somerset Community College
Somerset, KYHigh School Diploma -
Clay County High School
Manchester, KYSkills
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Patient Intake Monitoring
- ADL support
- Nutritional Assessment
- Vital Signs Collection
- Preoperative Care
- Emergency Response Training
- Attention to Detail
- Care Monitoring
- Patient Safety Management
- Vital sign monitoring
- Patient assessment
- Infection control practices
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
Timeline
SRNA
The Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation
2024.02 - Current
Student Registered Nurse Aide
The heritage nursing and rehabilitation
2024.02 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Saint Joesph
2021.12 - 2022.10
Certified Nursing Assistant
Landmark Of Laurel Creek
2020.10 - 2021.07
Housekeeper
Landmark Of Laurel Creek
2020.06 - 2020.10
No Degree - General Educations
Somerset Community College
High School Diploma -
Clay County High School