Breanna Spears
Knoxville
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated with natural ability to connect with patients and provide quality care. Understands basic patient care principles and proficient in vital signs monitoring and assisting with daily living activities. Committed to making positive impact by ensuring patient comfort and well-being.
Developed essential skills in healthcare environment, including patient care, communication, and teamwork. Seeking to transition into new field where these transferrable skills can be applied effectively. Aiming to leverage these abilities to contribute meaningfully in dynamic and supportive workplace.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Covenant Health Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
CNA
The Nursing Center at Little Creek
06.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Patient Dining Associate
Covenant HealthCare
07.2023 - 06.2024
- Answered customer questions about food and beverage items and assisted with menu selections.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial in maintaining safe and sanitary environments for patients and staff.
- Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, while coordinating with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
Sales Representative
Acc Medlink
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
- Engaged customers in a friendly manner, dealt with sensitive information, and coordinated trips to get client's loved ones home.
Education
CNA -
Goodwill Knoxville CNA Training Program/ Certifica
Knoxville, TN05.2024
GED -
TCAT
Knoxville, TN05.2024
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Basic life support
- Emotional support
- Multitasking and organization
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant- May 2024
- BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification (AHA) - May 2024
- Accessing Telehealth Appointments - Northstar Digital Literacy- May 2024
- University of Tennessee Extension (Nutritional Education) -Dep. of Agriculture - May 2024
Timeline
CNA
Covenant Health Hospital
07.2024 - Current
CNA
The Nursing Center at Little Creek
06.2024 - Current
Patient Dining Associate
Covenant HealthCare
07.2023 - 06.2024
Sales Representative
Acc Medlink
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Certified Nursing Assistant- May 2024
- BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification (AHA) - May 2024
- Accessing Telehealth Appointments - Northstar Digital Literacy- May 2024
- University of Tennessee Extension (Nutritional Education) -Dep. of Agriculture - May 2024
CNA -
Goodwill Knoxville CNA Training Program/ Certifica
GED -
TCAT
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