Dedicated Certified Nurse Aide with experience at Mercy Hospital Springfield, skilled in compassionate caregiving and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety while maintaining high hygiene standards. Committed to improving quality of life through meaningful interactions and effective communication with healthcare teams.
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Valerie Adrian
Springfield
Summary
Overview
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Employed Services
Personal Care Aide
10.2014 - 09.2025
Job overview
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being
- Administered medication as prescribed
- Assisted clients with daily living activities for increased comfort and quality of life in private residence
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Offered respite services for family caregivers, allowing them necessary time away while maintaining peace of mind about their loved one's care.
Mercy Hospital Springfield
Certified Nurse Aide
04.2013 - 09.2014
Job overview
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety throughout care processes.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, contributing to effective patient care plans.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms, enhancing overall hospital hygiene standards.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records, supporting seamless communication among healthcare teams.
Bixler Corporation
Commercial Cleaner
06.2008 - 01.2009
Job overview
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being
- Administered medication as prescribed
- Assisted clients with daily living activities for increased comfort and quality of life in private residence
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Offered respite services for family caregivers, allowing them necessary time away while maintaining peace of mind about their loved one's care.
Oxford Healthcare Services
Certified Nurse Aide
10.2008 - 03.2010
Job overview
- Provided essential clients care including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Compassionate care given in the comfort of clients homes
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes in clients conditions to improve response strategies
- Housekeeping duties included washing dishes, vacuuming, dusting, making beds, and laundry
- Communication with Care Team any health concerns
- Supported mobility assistance for patients, enhancing their independence and confidence during rehabilitation activities.
- Supported quality of life for patients by engaging in meaningful conversations, therapeutic activities, and providing companionship during free time.
Education
Ozarks Technical Community CollegeSpringfield, MO
Certification from Certified Nurse Aide Course
University Overview
Parkview High School Springfield, MO
High School Diploma
University Overview
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Housekeeping tasks
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- First aid and safety
Timeline
Personal Care Aide
Self Employed Services
10.2014 - 09.2025
Certified Nurse Aide
Mercy Hospital Springfield
04.2013 - 09.2014
Certified Nurse Aide
Oxford Healthcare Services
10.2008 - 03.2010
Commercial Cleaner
Bixler Corporation
06.2008 - 01.2009
Ozarks Technical Community College
Certification from Certified Nurse Aide Course
Parkview High School
High School Diploma