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LYDIA DULING

advh8l@r.postjobfree.com 1-812-***-**** Palmyra, IN 47164

Compassionate CNA accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care. Certified Nursing Assistant offering 20.5 years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs. Performing Patient Intakes

Collecting Vital Signs

Collecting Specimens

Grooming and Bathing Assistance

Assisting With Personal Grooming

Charting Expertise

Bedsore Prevention

Activities of Daily Living ADL Support

Feeding Assistance

Output Monitoring and Reporting

Mobility Assistance

Caregiver Relations

Vital Signs Collection

Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress

Monitoring Fluids

Patient Relations

Quick Problem Solver

Infection Control Procedures

Valid [State] Driver's License

Help At Home Health Care New Albany,

IN

CNA/HHA

07/2015 - 05/2016

Delivered high level of care to patient.

Performed light cleaning duties by emptying wastebaskets, sweeping, mopping and sanitizing surfaces.

Followed safe lifting techniques to individual resident . Assisted patient moving from one place to another by pushing wheelchair. Provided support with bathing, toileting, grooming and washing. Assisted resident with daily needs, personal hygiene, dressing and transfers from bed to wheelchair.

Clark Memorial Hospital Jeffersonville,

IN

CNA

10/2000 - 11/2011

Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate' Keep track of I & O's' Check belongings when admitted. Psych unit for 7.5 years of the 9 years employed at Clark Memorial Guerin Woods Assisted Living

Georgetown, IN

PSA

06/2008 - 09/2008

Help elderly residents with ADL's (daily living task) as needed, prep dessert or meal for next day.

Maple Manor Christian Home Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote Summary

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Sellersburg, IN

PSA/CNA

06/2016 - 09/2016

healthy habits and overall wellness.

Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.

Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.

Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status. Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.

Used mobility devices to transport patients.

Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.

Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions. Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment.

Took patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented height and weight.

Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.

Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.

Delivered high level of care to every patient.

Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.

Comforted patients and provided each with reassurance and encouragement.

Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions. Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.

Assisted patients during ambulation and moved from one place to another by pushing wheelchairs.

Turned or re-positioned bedridden patients to promote blood flow and prevent bedsores.

Assisted patients gently and respectfully with daily living activities and documented care per unit protocols.

Assisted over [Number] residents with daily needs, personal hygiene, dressing and facility transfers.

Baptist Health Floyd New Albany, IN

CNA

09/2016 - 09/2021

Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.

Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.

Used mobility devices to transport patients.

Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.

Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions. Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment.

Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.

Took patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented height and weight.

Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers. Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.

Delivered high level of care to every patient.

Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.

Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions. Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.

Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.

Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.

Assisted patients during ambulation and moved from one place to another by pushing wheelchairs.

Turned or re-positioned bedridden patients to promote blood flow and prevent bedsores.

Provided support with bathing, toileting, grooming and washing. Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.

Assisted over [Number] residents with daily needs, personal hygiene, dressing and facility transfers.

Hosparus Health New Albany, IN

CNA

09/2021 - Current

Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.

Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment.

Delivered high level of care to every patient.

Comforted patients and provided each with reassurance and encouragement.

Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions. Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.

Turned or re-positioned bedridden patients to promote blood flow and prevent bedsores.

Assisted patients during ambulation and moved from one place to another by pushing wheelchairs.

Provided support with bathing, toileting, grooming and washing. Provided compassionate care and clear communication in dealing with issues of death and dying.

Maintained clean and neat environment in patient care area, checked and restocked supplies and handled linen management and trash removal. Watched over patients to identify potential symptoms of medical conditions.

Completed daily patient charting on computer with [Software] and

[Software].

Observed patient conditions compassionately, listened attentively and reported abnormal changes to supervisor verbally and in writing while also following up with patient.

Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns. Adult Learning Center of Indiana New Albany, IN

GED

06/1986

I am highly trained in the medical field and have been doing patient care for almost 21 years. I received my CNA License February 2001. I have my CPR certification as well. I enjoy taking care of people and making sure there needs are taken care of. I am dependable and reliable.

CNA License

Indiana Department of Health Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant

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