Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
IntelyCare
Quincy
04.2023 - Current
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in patient areas.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Agency CNA working with various facilities
CNA
Genesis skilled nursing and rehabilitation center
Reading
05.2024 - 12.2024
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Communicated effectively with patients to ensure comfort and understanding.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
Collaborated with team members to provide comprehensive patient care.
Adhered to infection control protocols during all patient interactions.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
Remote Haitian Creole interpreter
Language Line Services
Monterey
05.2023 - 06.2023
Interpreted spoken language during meetings and conferences for diverse audiences.
Provided consecutive interpretation during training sessions for staff development.
Collaborated with team members to ensure clear understanding of cultural nuances.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information throughout interpretation processes.
Adapted quickly to changing environments and topics during live interpretations.
Engaged with clients to clarify terminology and ensure accurate interpretations.
Interpreted verbal conversations between individuals with limited English proficiency.
Facilitated communication between non-English speaking patients and healthcare providers.
Sat in on meetings to provide members with oral translations of conversations and information.
CNA
Regency Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers
Somerset
10.2022 - 04.2023
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
Supported rehabilitation exercises under the direction of healthcare professionals.
Collaborated with team members to provide comprehensive patient care.
Adhered to infection control protocols during all patient interactions.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Group Home Supervisor
Yainational Institute For People With Disabilities Network
Northvale
05.2017 - 03.2020
Coordinated staff schedules to maintain adequate coverage for residents.
Managed intake and assessment processes for new residents and their families.
Trained and mentored staff on best practices for resident care and support.
Developed individualized care plans based on resident needs and preferences.
Facilitated communication between families, staff, and external service providers.
Conducted regular safety inspections to uphold a secure living environment.
Implemented recreational activities to promote social engagement among residents.
Ensured that all equipment is functioning properly according to safety standards set forth by the state regulations.
Participated in case reviews with multidisciplinary teams to discuss resident's progress or any changes needed in their treatment plan.
Inspected living areas regularly for cleanliness and maintenance issues.
Conducted training sessions for new employees on group home policies, protocols, and procedures.
Reviewed incident reports prepared by staff members related to any behavioral issues or incidents involving residents.
Created monthly schedules for staff members ensuring adequate coverage at all times.
Developed and implemented policies, procedures and objectives for group home.
Provided guidance and support to staff in handling challenging situations with residents.
Coordinated with other departments such as social services, medical teams, and community organizations to provide optimal care for residents.
Supervised daily activities of residents to ensure safety and well-being.
Held regular meetings with staff members to review policies and procedures and discuss challenges or successes.
Ensured that all required documents are completed accurately including intake forms, consent forms, assessments.
Provided crisis intervention when necessary by following established protocol.
Maintained accurate records of resident progress reports, incident reports, medication administration logs.
Evaluated job performance of direct care workers providing feedback on strengths and weaknesses when necessary.
Responded promptly to emergency situations using appropriate problem solving techniques.
Assistant group home supervisor
Yainational Institute For People With Disabilities Network
Northvale
09.2016 - 04.2017
Supervised daily operations and staff activities in group home setting.
Trained and mentored staff on best practices for resident care.
Coordinated recreational activities to enhance resident engagement.
Conducted regular assessments to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Facilitated communication between families, staff, and healthcare professionals.
Resolved conflicts and addressed behavioral issues among residents effectively.
Maintained accurate records of resident progress and incident reports.
Ensured that all equipment is functioning properly according to safety standards set forth by the state regulations.
Inspected living areas regularly for cleanliness and maintenance issues.
Education
CNA - CNA
Param Institute of Education
10.2022 - 12.2022
June 2020 - Children’s Rights in Theory And Practice
Havardx
04.2020 - 06.2020
Skills
Electronic health records
Infection control protocols
Patient care techniques
Individualized care plans
Crisis intervention
Team coordination
Patient documentation
Communication facilitation
Problem solving
Time management
First aid and CPR
Languages
Haitian Creole
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
CNA
Genesis skilled nursing and rehabilitation center
05.2024 - 12.2024
Remote Haitian Creole interpreter
Language Line Services
05.2023 - 06.2023
CNA
IntelyCare
04.2023 - Current
CNA
Regency Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers
10.2022 - 04.2023
CNA - CNA
Param Institute of Education
10.2022 - 12.2022
June 2020 - Children’s Rights in Theory And Practice
Havardx
04.2020 - 06.2020
Group Home Supervisor
Yainational Institute For People With Disabilities Network
05.2017 - 03.2020
Assistant group home supervisor
Yainational Institute For People With Disabilities Network