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Ava Canale

LPN Position
Jefferson City

Summary

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients, and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Proven ability to enhance patient dignity through empathetic care and effective communication, while implementing safety measures that significantly reduced fall incidents. Committed to delivering high-quality support in diverse healthcare settings.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Luthern Senior Services
08.2022 - 02.2025
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lutheran Senior Services, Inc.
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.

Apparel Associate

Dicks Sporing Goods
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Greeted and interacted with over customers to assist in selecting and locating merchandise.
  • Displayed and organized products in store to help customers locate products easily.
  • Selected, recommended and located merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly when dealing with difficult customers while still providing exemplary customer service.

Lifeguard

Meadow Lake Acres Country Club
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jefferson City High
Jefferson City Missouri
05.2001 -

Skills

    Vital signs monitoring

    Health promotion

    Compassionate care

    Infection control

    Family communication

    Medical documentation

    Clinical decision making

    Patient-focused care

Certification

CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Interests

  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Spending time with loved ones

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Luthern Senior Services
08.2022 - 02.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lutheran Senior Services, Inc.
02.2022 - 08.2022

Apparel Associate

Dicks Sporing Goods
08.2021 - 02.2022

Lifeguard

Meadow Lake Acres Country Club
05.2021 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Jefferson City High
05.2001 -

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