Kristina Dixon
Windsor ,VA
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA/Caretaker
Comfort Keepers Home Care
05.2019 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Education
Nursing
Paul D Camp Community College
Franklin, VA06.2024
CNA -
Western Tidewater Medical Training
Hampton, VA12.2020
General Education -
Windsor High School
Windsor, VA06.2015
Skills
- Nutrition and Diet
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Feeding Assistance
- Emotional and Social Support
- Observation Documentation
- Linen Replacements
- Bedsore Prevention
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Transporting Patients
- General Housekeeping Abilities
- Documenting Behaviors
- Universal Precautions
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Basic Life Support
- First Aid
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Patient-Focused Care
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Wound Care
- Calm Under Stress
- Vital Signs Collection
- Recording Vital Signs
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Tony Robbins
Timeline
CNA/Caretaker
Comfort Keepers Home Care
05.2019 - Current
Nursing
Paul D Camp Community College
CNA -
Western Tidewater Medical Training
General Education -
Windsor High School
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