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CERTIFIED NURSES ASSISTANT
Professional Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with 2+ years work in fast-paced environment handling confidential paperwork, administering medication and providing quality patient care.
Licenses

CNA License Certified Nurse Aide *Heart Saver/AED Certification for Healthcare Providers 

Skill Highlights
  • Understands mobility assistance needs
  • Charting expertise
  • Able to lift 50 pounds
  • Understands medical procedures
  • Trained in grooming and bathing assistance
  • Documentation procedures expert
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Quick problem solver
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Reliable transportation
Professional Experience
Certified Nurses Assistant Oct 2014 to Mar 2015
 Oakwood Common － Dearborn, MI
  • Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to the case manager.
  • Massaged patients and applied preparations and treatments, such as liniment, alcohol rubs and heat-lamp stimulation.
  • Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.
  • Collected urine and fecal samples.
  • Support duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
  • Cleaned and organized patients' living quarters.
  • Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
  • Facilitated games and other activities to engage clients.
  • Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.
  • Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.
  • Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Provided personal nursing care in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.
  • Tended to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assisted nurses with regular catheter insertion.
  • Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.
  • Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.
  • Assisted with ADLs. Provided patients and families with emotional support.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying.
  • Sensitive to the needs of geriatric patients.
  • Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement.
  • Promoted personal and co-worker safety.
  • Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.
Patient Care Associate Oct 2013 to Oct 2013
 Sinai- Grace Hospital － Detroit, MI
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative care.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
  • Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Maintained sanitary residents' and program rooms.
  • Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
  • Transported patients to other areas of the hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys.
  • Assisted in cleansing enemas, catheterization and bladder irrigations.
  • Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking.
  • Performed procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, including blood draws, foley catheter removal and EKGs.
  • Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
  • Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
  • Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
  • Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.
  • Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
  • Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
  • Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients' clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
Direct Care Worker Oct 2012 to Apr 2013
 Currie's Adult Foster Care － Eastpointe, MI
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
  • Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as answering phones and filing.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
  • Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
  • Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.
  • Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.
Education and Training
Associate of Applied Science, Nursing current Henry Ford College － Dearborn, MI 3.56 GPA
Certified Nurse Aide *Heart Saver/AED Certification, CNA/HHA/PCT 2014 Abcott Institute － Southfield, MI Member of  Club [Abcott Angel] Academic Achievement Award 3.98 GPA Coursework in Anatomy& Physiology and Phlebotomy 
High School Diploma 2013 Henry Ford Academy － Dearborn, MI
Skills
allergies, automobiles, blood draws, blood pressure, catheterization, charts, clerical, clients, data entry, diabetes, EKGs, filing, Home Health Aide, hospice, Laundry, nursing, oral hygiene, bathing, Patient Care, direct patient, programming, progress, rehabilitation, safety, tables, Technician, answering phones, vital signs, word processing, wound care, woundsPatient-focused care Excellent interpersonal skills Compassionate and trustworthy caregiver Time management Detail-oriented Effectively interacts with patients and families. Hospice care provider Medical terminology Charting and record keeping
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Oakwood Common
  • Sinai- Grace Hospital
  • Currie's Adult Foster Care

School Attended

  • Henry Ford College
  • Abcott Institute
  • Henry Ford Academy

Job Titles Held:

  • Certified Nurses Assistant
  • Patient Care Associate
  • Direct Care Worker

Degrees

  • Associate of Applied Science , Nursing current
    Certified Nurse Aide *Heart Saver/AED Certification , CNA/HHA/PCT 2014
    High School Diploma 2013

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