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Christina Rappa

Nazareth

Summary

Compassionate CNA with extensive experience at Independence Court of Quakertown, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through empathetic support and effective communication. Proven ability to manage time efficiently while ensuring safety and comfort, fostering a positive healing environment for all patients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Independence Court of Quakertown
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.

CNA

Gap View Personal Care
02.2024 - 04.2025
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.

Material Handler

Crayola Warehouse
06.2023 - 02.2024
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.

CNA

Country Meadows Retirement Community
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Material Handler

IHerb
06.2020 - 02.2022
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA
06-2012

Medical Assistant - Medical Technology

Lincoln Technical Institute
Allentown, PA
06-2008

Easton Area High School
Easton, PA
06-2000

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

CNA

Independence Court of Quakertown
04.2025 - Current

CNA

Gap View Personal Care
02.2024 - 04.2025

Material Handler

Crayola Warehouse
06.2023 - 02.2024

CNA

Country Meadows Retirement Community
02.2022 - 05.2023

Material Handler

IHerb
06.2020 - 02.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Northampton Community College

Medical Assistant - Medical Technology

Lincoln Technical Institute

Easton Area High School

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