Certified Nursing Assistant Resume Example

• Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
• Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
• Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
• Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
• Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
• Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
• Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
• Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination.
• Cared for average of 30 patients per 8 hour in long term facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
• Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.

Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding 30 patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.

• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
• Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
• Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
• Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
• Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep nurses informed of changes.