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Christina Ramey

Golden Valley

Summary

Dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Woodland Assisted Living, skilled in medication administration and vital signs monitoring. Known for compassionate patient care and attention to detail, I effectively enhance patient satisfaction and safety while maintaining HIPAA compliance. Committed to fostering positive relationships through empathy and active listening.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Lisa White
09.2022 - 06.2025
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
  • Supported mobility by assisting patients with transfers and ambulation.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.

In Home CNA

Lisa Block
08.2021 - 12.2024
  • Implemented infection control procedures to maintain a safe environment.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.

In Home CNA

Januaria Leppanen
09.2017 - 03.2021
  • Conducted regular checks on patient mobility and assisted with rehabilitation exercises.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted infection control practices by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Implemented infection control procedures to maintain a safe environment.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.

Medication Aide / CNA

Woodland Assisted Living
04.2016 - 09.2017
  • Administered medications according to prescribed schedules, ensuring patient compliance and safety.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare staff, enhancing care quality.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans by collaborating with nursing teams and families.
  • Ensured adherence to federal and state regulations regarding medication handling and administration procedures.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
  • Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently maintaining and updating medication records for each patient.
  • Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Upheld strict confidentiality standards, safeguarding sensitive patient information at all times during recordkeeping duties.
  • Supported the nursing staff with essential tasks, streamlining the overall care process.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of state regulations regarding medication administration, staying current on updates as needed.
  • Facilitated seamless shift changes by thoroughly documenting medication administration activities for incoming team members.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
  • Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.

Education

No Degree - CNA

Marry Ann School of Nursing
Vancouver, WA
04-2013

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Basic life support
  • Medication administration
  • Medication assistance

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

CNA

Lisa White
09.2022 - 06.2025

In Home CNA

Lisa Block
08.2021 - 12.2024

In Home CNA

Januaria Leppanen
09.2017 - 03.2021

Medication Aide / CNA

Woodland Assisted Living
04.2016 - 09.2017

No Degree - CNA

Marry Ann School of Nursing

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