Claretta Peters
Angie
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Pontchartrain Health Care Center, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient advocacy. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective communication, ensuring dignity and comfort. Adaptable team player committed to maintaining high standards of safety and infection control.
Healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Pontchartrain Health Care Center
02.2025 - 08.2025
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Travel CNA
Fusion Medical Staffing
10.2020 - 07.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments through regular inspections.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient comfort and care plans.
- Adapted quickly to different healthcare settings and protocols while traveling between assignments.
- Supported the implementation of infection control measures within diverse facilities.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering trust and open communication during care transitions.
CNA
Forest Manor Nursing Home
08.2013 - 01.2018
- Provided daily personal care to patients, ensuring comfort and dignity during all activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures, demonstrating strong understanding of patient care protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes, facilitating timely interventions for patient health.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient handling and safety measures, promoting high standards of care.
- Administered medications as directed by healthcare providers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to protocols.
- Implemented infection control measures, contributing to a safe environment for patients and staff alike.
- Developed rapport with patients and families, enhancing communication and support throughout care journeys.
Education
High School Diploma -
Varnado High School
Angie, LA05-2008
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Attention to detail
- Basic life support
- Dressing assistance
- End-of-life care
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Compassionate communication
- Patient transfers
- Emotional support
- Complex Problem-solving
- Emergency response
- Clinical documentation
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Conflict resolution
- Patient advocacy
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Medication assistance
- Infection control practices
- Lifting and transferring
- Toileting assistance
- Reliable team player
- Recording vital signs
- Safety precautions
- Collecting vital signs
- Bedside manner
- Compassionate
- Patient lifting
- Patient-focused care
- Electronic charting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Geriatric care
- Direct patient care
- Mobility assistance
- Supporting personal needs
- Ambulation assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Documenting behaviors
- Responding to emergencies
- Patient relationship building
- Light housekeeping
- Inpatient care
- Medical terminology
- Adaptable
- Patient assessments
- Healthcare ethics
- Specimen collection
- Transporting patients
- Trustworthy companion
- Patient management
- Valid [state] driver's license
- Patient relations
- Care plan implementation
- Quality assurance
- Observing responses
- Condition monitoring
Timeline
CNA
Pontchartrain Health Care Center
02.2025 - 08.2025
Travel CNA
Fusion Medical Staffing
10.2020 - 07.2024
CNA
Forest Manor Nursing Home
08.2013 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Varnado High School