Cynethia Menton
Arlington Tx. 76015 Cell: 682-***-****
**********@*****.***
Professional Background
CNA with 10 years experience in healthcare. Skilled in providing excellent care to patients in their homes, facilities and in a hospital setting.
Skill Highlights
• Clinical experience • Enthusiastic caregiver
• Hospice and palliative care experience • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Strong medical ethic Certification
• Patient evaluation/intervention • Diabetes, Hospice, and Stroke Patient Care
• Computerized charting • Medical terminology
• Organizational skills • Phone communication
• In- and out-patient care • Prioritizing/managing deadlines
• Patient-focused care • CPR certification
• Hospice care provider • Sterilization techniques
• Alphabetical/numerical filing • Catheter insertion/removal
• CPR/BLS certified • Chart preparation/filing
• Customer service
Accomplishments
Documentation
• Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation. Patient Care
• Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements.
• Successfully provided quality care to [number] of patients in [healthcare environment]. Compliance
• Maintained compliance with regulatory standards by [compliance activity]. Family Support
• Provided support to families through education on procedures, regimens prevention and care. Documentation
• Documented patient information obtained from intake interviews. Home Aide
• Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, daily hygiene care and grooming.
• Provided patients with transportation to and from doctor appointments. Patient Transfer
• Safely lifted up to 80 pounds and pushed 300 pounds on wheels.
Professional Experience
Patient Care Tech, 02/2003 - 01/2004
Harris Methodist Hospital - Bedford, Tx
Assessed patients and documented patient histories. Assisted patients with daily functions.Tested patients' blood
glucose levels.Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Monitored fluid intake and output
levels.Ensured safety and well-being of patients. Transported patients to and from different departments.Partnered with a team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients.
CNA, 06/2008 - 03/2011
Continuous Care Solutions - Fort Worth, Tx
Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming. Provided on-call care at all times of day and
night. Ensured safety and well-being of patients. Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care
policies and procedures.Extensive experience working in homes with disabled adults. Monitored fluid intake and
output levels.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Assisted patients with daily
functions. Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients. Worked as part of team to
ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient. .Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living activities.
Aspen Healthcare, 09/2011 - present
Assisting patients in hospice care. Doing g-tube feedings and suctioning patients when they need to be suctioned. Providing excellent care to patients with ALS, cancer, and debilitating diseases.
Education and Training
1999 O.D.Wyatt High School - Fort Worth, Texas, USA High school diploma
2006 Dunbar Community School - Fort Worth, Texas, USA CNA
Certificate/ license as a CNA
Certifications
BLS - Basic Life SupportCPR certified through American Heart AssociationCPR certified through American Heart Association
License as a CNA