Maggie Fryman
Lexington
Summary
Experienced with patient care and support. Utilizes effective communication and compassionate assistance to ensure patient comfort. Knowledge of healthcare protocols and procedures, enhancing overall patient well-being.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
State Registered Nursing Assistant
Harrison Nursing & Rehab
05.2025 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention and treatment.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Supported needs of 52+ residents under long-term care.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities to promote comfort and independence.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Provided emotional support to residents, fostering a compassionate environment within the facility.
- Trained and mentored new staff members on best practices in resident care procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced overall efficiency in daily operations.
- Educated patients on proper self-care techniques, encouraging independence and improved health outcomes.
- Improved patient care by providing compassionate and attentive support to patients with various needs.
- Contributed to high-quality patient care by maintaining accurate documentation of patient information and progress notes.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and medical staff members alike.
- Provided feeding assistance to patients who required help during meal times while monitoring nutritional intake levels closely.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult situations, promoting a positive atmosphere.
- Connected effectively with culturally diverse populations using strong interpersonal skills coupled with cultural sensitivity.
- Performed routine nursing assistant duties, maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Supported patient mobility through careful transfers, ambulation assistance, and range-of-motion exercises as needed.
- Aided in the prevention of bedsores through diligent turning/repositioning routines per established protocol.
- Boosted patient satisfaction scores by consistently demonstrating a caring, empathetic demeanor while addressing individual needs and concerns.
- Ensured adherence to infection control standards by consistently following appropriate handwashing techniques and utilizing personal protective equipment.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing assistant duties and responsibilities.
- Assisted nurses with daily tasks, ensuring efficient operations within the healthcare facility.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations at all times.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
State Registered Nursing Assistant
Grand Haven Nursing Home
04.2023 - 05.2025
- Assisted residents with daily living activities to promote comfort and independence.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Provided emotional support to residents, fostering a compassionate environment within the facility.
- Trained and mentored new staff members on best practices in resident care procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced overall efficiency in daily operations.
- Educated patients on proper self-care techniques, encouraging independence and improved health outcomes.
- Contributed to high-quality patient care by maintaining accurate documentation of patient information and progress notes.
- Improved patient care by providing compassionate and attentive support to patients with various needs.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and medical staff members alike.
- Provided feeding assistance to patients who required help during meal times while monitoring nutritional intake levels closely.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult situations, promoting a positive atmosphere.
- Connected effectively with culturally diverse populations using strong interpersonal skills coupled with cultural sensitivity.
- Performed routine nursing assistant duties, maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Supported patient mobility through careful transfers, ambulation assistance, and range-of-motion exercises as needed.
- Aided in the prevention of bedsores through diligent turning/repositioning routines per established protocol.
- Boosted patient satisfaction scores by consistently demonstrating a caring, empathetic demeanor while addressing individual needs and concerns.
- Ensured adherence to infection control standards by consistently following appropriate handwashing techniques and utilizing personal protective equipment.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing assistant duties and responsibilities.
- Assisted nurses with daily tasks, ensuring efficient operations within the healthcare facility.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations at all times.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Restorative Aide- Part Time
Aegis Therapies
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
- Implemented restorative techniques to improve mobility and functional abilities among patients.
- Collaborated with therapists to develop individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
- Documented progress notes accurately to track client improvements and inform treatment adjustments.
- Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
Hospitality Aide
Grand Haven Nursing Home
09.2021 - 04.2023
- Supported nursing staff by delivering meals and ensuring timely service to residents.
- Engaged residents in recreational activities, enhancing social interaction and well-being.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests, ensuring a positive experience.
- Maintained positive lobby presence, pleasantly greeting guests and employees.
- Maintained inventory.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster
Paris, KY08-2022
Skills
- Patient care
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Cultural history
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Compassionate
- Dressing assistance
- Patient lifting
- Supporting personal needs
- Safety precautions
- Compassionate caregiver
- Adaptable
- End-of-life care
- Feeding assistance
- Electronic charting
- Responding to emergencies
- Maintaining privacy
- Companionship and emotional support
- Complex Problem-solving
- Quality assurance
- Trustworthy companion
Timeline
State Registered Nursing Assistant
Harrison Nursing & Rehab
05.2025 - Current
Restorative Aide- Part Time
Aegis Therapies
01.2024 - 06.2024
State Registered Nursing Assistant
Grand Haven Nursing Home
04.2023 - 05.2025
Hospitality Aide
Grand Haven Nursing Home
09.2021 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster