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Alana Cotton

Baton Rouge

Summary

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant experienced in delivering high-quality patient care, assisting with daily living activities, and monitoring vital signs. Committed to maintaining patient dignity and safety while providing empathetic support. Seeking a CNA role that fosters work-life balance and enhances patient care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

FMOLHS
Baton Rouge
12.2024 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team members.
  • Communicated effectively with patients to address their needs and concerns.
  • Supported nursing staff with patient care tasks and daily living activities to enhance patient comfort and safety.
  • Responded promptly to call lights and patient needs, fostering timely care and patient satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of patient living areas and equipment, contributing to a safe and hygienic environment.
  • Followed safety protocols and infection control measures consistently.

Caregiver

All About You Personal Care Services
Hammond
11.2020 - 12.2024
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Implemented individualized care plans, addressing each client's unique needs to improve overall care outcomes.
  • Coordinated client transportation to medical appointments and social activities, ensuring timely access to essential services.
  • Trained new staff on caregiving best practices, enhancing service quality and consistency.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and their families.
  • Ensured a safe and clean living environment through regular housekeeping tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bogalusa High School
Bogalusa, LA
05-2022

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Skills

  • Patient Care & Safety
  • Patient Assessment
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Infection Control
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Compassionate Care

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

FMOLHS
12.2024 - Current

Caregiver

All About You Personal Care Services
11.2020 - 12.2024

High School Diploma -

Bogalusa High School

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Southern University And A&M College
Alana Cotton