Brianna Bagby
Philadelphia
Summary
Adept at vital signs monitoring and providing top-notch patient care, I leveraged my adaptability and problem-solving skills at Bravocare (Agency) to enhance patient health outcomes. My proficiency in infection control and empathetic patient interactions significantly improved care quality, achieving a notable increase in patient satisfaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bravocare (Agency)
04.2022 - Current
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
- Adapted care practices to meet needs of diverse patient populations, ensuring culturally sensitive care.
- Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
- Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention, empowering individuals to take charge of their health.
- Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Deer Meadows Nursing Home
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Operated patient lift equipment to safely transfer individuals with mobility challenges.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Statesman Health & Rehab Center
12.2018 - 08.2019
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention, empowering individuals to take charge of their health.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fair Acres Geriatric Center
01.2017 - 06.2019
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
- Assisted with diagnostic tests and medical procedures, contributing to accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Oakwood Rehabilitation Center
06.2016 - 04.2017
- Provided empathetic support to patients experiencing emotional distress or confusion.
- Recorded crucial indicators, including blood pressure and heart rate, for fluctuations in health status.
- Applied infection control techniques, including proper hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment, to maintain a sterile environment.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, facilitating quicker recovery with exercise and mobility support.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Philadelphia Job Corps Center
Philadelphia 05.2016
Diploma - Diploma
West Philadelphia High School
Philadelphia, PA06.2013
Skills
- Comprehensive Clinical Proficiency
- Basic Nursing Care Procedures
- Vital Signs Monitoring
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Adaptability and Problem-Solving
- Patient Hygiene and Personal Care
- Infection Control and Safety Protocols
- Medical Terminology and Documentation
- Assisting with Mobility and Transfers
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Accomplishments
- Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bravocare (Agency)
04.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Deer Meadows Nursing Home
06.2019 - 08.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Statesman Health & Rehab Center
12.2018 - 08.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fair Acres Geriatric Center
01.2017 - 06.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Oakwood Rehabilitation Center
06.2016 - 04.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Philadelphia Job Corps Center
Diploma - Diploma
West Philadelphia High School
Similar Profiles
Aisha GriggsAisha Griggs
Agency Licensed Practical Nurse at BravocareAgency Licensed Practical Nurse at Bravocare
Wakeem BrownWakeem Brown
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care at BravoCareLicensed Practical Nurse, Home Care at BravoCare
Angelica SimmonsAngelica Simmons
Certified Nursing Assistant at AgencyCertified Nursing Assistant at Agency