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Samantha Newton

Pineville

Summary

Dedicated CNA for 17 years with experience at Heart of Hospice, skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate communication. Successfully enhanced patient satisfaction through individualized care and emotional support, while ensuring HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to promote independence and dignity in daily living activities, fostering a positive healing environment for diverse patient populations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cna

Heart of Hospice
01.2023 - 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.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Cna

Southern Medical Staffibg
06.2020 - Current
  • 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.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Cna

Staffers Llc
08.2020 - 01.2023
  • 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.
  • Traveled too serval different states with this company

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Dressing assistance
  • End-of-life care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Wound care

Timeline

Cna

Heart of Hospice
01.2023 - Current

Cna

Staffers Llc
08.2020 - 01.2023

Cna

Southern Medical Staffibg
06.2020 - Current

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