Home Health Training

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May 14, 2014

Virginia Helwagen

Murrells Inlet, SC

********.*@*****.*** - 843-***-****

WORK EXPERIENCE

CNA

Home Health- Personal Contractor - Surfside Beach, SC - February 2014 to Present

Responsibilities

I gie company to an elderly patient that left our Rehabilitation Unit. I make her meals, help her bathe, dress,

groom, and get to the restroom. I administer her morning and evening medications. I engage her in activities

she may enjoy such as baking. I do light cleaing.

Accomplishments

I have been praised in my work by the ppatient and family, and preferred over other aides that have worked

with her.

Skills Used

I use my PCT knowledge from my hopstital work, knowledge of reading the needs of people, and good

communication skills.

CNA

Waccamaw Comminity Hospital - Murrells Inlet, SC - August 2013 to Present

Responsibilities

I work on the Rehabilitatioin Unit of the hospital. My responibilities include helping patients with the essentials

of daily living, ie bathing, grooming, and dressing. I perform transfers with patients that are on non-weight

bearing status. I closely monitor Traumatic Brain Injury patients so they are not a harm to themselves or others.

I perform vital signs and communicate with patients to maintain homeostasis. i work closely with therapists

and nursing staff. I perform dermal punctures for POC glucose testing. I help patients with their strengthening

exercises as well as perform a companionship thourout their dtay in the hospital.

Accomplishments

I have been mentioned in our patient surveys as doing an exceptional service to our patients. I have also been

praised to my supervisor as being one of the best CNAa in the hospital. Dr. Jeffrey Wilkins that works within

our Rehabilitatiin unit has praised me on several occasions on my work ethic.

Skills Used

Patient Care Technician skills, dermal puncture techniques, Gem Live software knowledge, BLS Certification,

Certified Nurse Assistant- FL, Performing Vital Signs, Data Entry and documentation of patient records, Safe

transfer techniques, Maintaining confidentiality in accordance to HIPPA training, quaterly training on new

policies and procedures, Knowledge of signs of Stroke and A-FIBB.

EDUCATION

Certification in Phlebotomy

Professional Medical Training Center - Conway, SC

2014 to 2014