Sarah Hopkins
Sneedville
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
HHA
Gentiva Hospice
10.2018 - Current
- Managed electronic health records for accurate patient data tracking and care coordination.
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
- Applied wound care techniques to promote healing and prevent infections.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and selfconfidence.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers by serving as a reliable source of information about the client''s progress and needs.
- Prevented bedsores in immobile clients by regularly repositioning them and ensuring proper skin care was administered.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans that addressed individual patient needs.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering strong relationships and trust.
- Increased patient satisfaction levels by consistently going above-and-beyond in providing exceptional care tailored to individual preferences.
- Managed accurate medical records for each patient, maintaining confidentiality while providing essential information for healthcare providers.
- Boosted patient morale with a positive attitude, effective communication, and active listening skills to address concerns and validate emotions.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Camellia Home Health
03.2018 - 10.2018
- Operated patient lift equipment to safely transfer individuals with mobility challenges.
- Provided empathetic support to patients experiencing emotional distress or confusion.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
- Applied infection control techniques, including proper hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment, to maintain a sterile environment.
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure and heart rate, to identify changes in patient health.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maxim Healthcare
01.2016 - 11.2017
- Provided empathetic support to patients experiencing emotional distress or confusion.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Education
Walters State Community College
Morristown, TNCertified Nursing Assistant -
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Morristown, TNGED -
Hancock County High
Sneedville, TN05.2011
Timeline
HHA
Gentiva Hospice
10.2018 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Camellia Home Health
03.2018 - 10.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maxim Healthcare
01.2016 - 11.2017
Walters State Community College
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
GED -
Hancock County High
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