Lisa Goforth
Rocky Face, GA *****
*************@*****.***
Ive been a caregiver for over 10 years, certified for 5 years. I have a servants heart and I love my residents and what I do. This work is my passion and my calling. Im dependable, reliable and a team player.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lighthouse Personal Care Homes - Walnut Creek - Dalton, GA March 2022 to Present
Increased patient satisfaction by assisting people with personal tasks like dressing and walking. Built relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals in order to help patients achieve their personal care plan goals.
Used mobility devices and [Type] equipment to transfer patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep [Job title]s informed of changes.
Kept track of patient responses and updated the computer system. Reduced the risk of infection for patients and healthcare team members with thorough cleaning and sanitizing of rooms, equipment, and devices.
Gathered and documented patient vital signs on a [Timeframe] basis. Assisted with daily living activities and coordinated and ensured a safe patient living environment. Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, and other hygiene requirements. Assisted patients with their daily needs, such as feeding and bathing. By keeping areas clean, changing linens, and collecting trash, I was able to prepare rooms for patients and prevent infections.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by assisting [Type] patients with shaving, bathing, and tooth brushing. I am a certified proxy caregiver as well and working on my med tech certification Certified Nursing Aide
Integrity Staffing - Dalton, GA
December 2021 to Present
I work for a staffing agency where I go to all the Hamilton facilities and help out. Education
CNA Nursing School-Calhoun - Calhoun, GA
January 2018 to December 2018
Skills
• CPR (6 years)
• Vital signs (10+ years)
• Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge Patient-focused care Compassionate Compassionate caregiver
Patient privacy and confidentiality Data entry
Recording vital signs Documenting behaviors
Trustworthy companion CPR/First Aid certified
Observing responses Supporting personal needs
Feeding assistance expert (10+ years)
• Cleaning (10+ years)
• Caregiving (10+ years)
• Home Care (10+ years)
Certifications and Licenses
First Aid Certification
CNA
CPR Certification