Crystal Hice
Atkins
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers. Compassionate healthcare professional with a focus on patient care, highly productive in fast-paced environments and proficient at completing tasks efficiently. Specialized skills include vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, and medication administration. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient comfort and support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCA
Gentiva Home Health Services
Russellville
10.2023 - 11.2026
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
CNA
Legacy Heights Nursing And Rehab
Russellville
09.2024 - 03.2025
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Veterinary Science
UACCM
Morrilton, ARSkills
- Patient care
- Meal planning
- Medical documentation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Assistance with mobility
- Personal hygiene support
- Daily living assistance
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Patient documentation
- Dementia care
- End-of-life care
- Care plan implementation
- Crisis intervention
Certification
- CPR
Timeline
CNA
Legacy Heights Nursing And Rehab
09.2024 - 03.2025
PCA
Gentiva Home Health Services
10.2023 - 11.2026
Some College (No Degree) - Veterinary Science
UACCM
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