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Certified Nursing Assistant resume example with 7+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
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Professional Summary

*Experienced CareGiver knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support.

*Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. *Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail.

*Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in patient care. Ability to evaluate and advocate for patient needs. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide exceptional care and patient education.

*Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

*Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.

Skills
  • Home Health Aide
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLS)
  • Lifting 50 pounds
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Organizational Skills
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
  • Carrying out Care Plan Assessment
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Patient-focused care
  • Transporting patients
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Customer Service
  • Range Motion
Work History
Certified Nurse Assistant for Covid-19 Patients, 11/2020 - Current
Careage Healthcare Dupont, WA,
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Cared for average of 10patients per month in NCS South facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, and blood pressure to stay on top of symptoms and keep Nurse's informed of changes.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Knowing the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment in order to be in contact with COVID-19 Positive patients and promote proper safety regiment
  • Taking daily inventory on items located in our unit, such as PPE gear, items that are supplied to every patient, scrubs, medicine, and food supply
  • Taking initiative on providing list of items needed to replenish for our unit, to the proper person in charge of ordering items.
  • Restocking items for our unit on a day to day basis, to be prepared & have available for working staff.
  • Using our computer system to input patients vitals & notifying Nurse of any alarming numbers or patients symptoms
  • Keeping communication with working staff and delegating task in order to run things smoothly in our working area
  • Escorting patients outside for their smoking breaks or fresh air outside the facility, in order to keep patients happy and safety to the public
  • Running errands to the store for the patients & for items needed last minute for our unit
  • Showing compassion and understanding for our Covid positive patients who need to cope with new isolation environment

Certified Nursing Assistant, 06/2020 - 11/2020
Catholic Health Services Lauderdale Lakes, FL,
  • Performed ambulation and exercise and completed household services to help patient maintain routine and lifestyle in familiar home environment.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Reported changes in patient condition and needs and documented daily activities to support continuity of care.
  • Worked collaboratively, functioned as effective member and encouraged and supported fellow team members to reach common goals.
  • Offered transportation to and from appointments, shopping and other activities to help patient stay social, active and maintain access to essential items and services.
  • Conducted home visits to assist patient with bathing, toileting, dressing and skin and nail care to encourage personal hygiene.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Participated in interested fun activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering physical treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Caregiver, 07/2015 - 07/2019
Catholic Health Services Hialeah, FL,
  • Breast Cancer survivor who underwent flap reconstructive surgery. Unfortunately, couple years later client received news of having Parotid Cancer. Patient required full on help required by a Personal Caregiver everyday
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs
  • Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
  • Helped family members plan healthy meals, purchase ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutrition for client well being
  • Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips
  • Turned and positioned bed bound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
  • Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures
  • Increased level of independence by providing daily undertakings that promote self-management by assisting consumers in their daily personal tasks including bathing and dressing
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager
  • Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care
Caregiver, 05/2014 - 11/2014
Private Client City, STATE,
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
  • Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care
  • Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs
Ralph Lauren Specialist in Children's Department, 11/2011 - 08/2013
Macys Corporate Services Ltd. City, STATE,
  • Provided information to customers regarding Macy's charge card and loyalty program and helped to open and activate new accounts
  • Boosted sales revenue by skillfully promoting diverse Ralph Lauren products
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants
  • Leveraged sales expertise to promote Ralph Lauren and capitalize on upsell opportunities
  • Preserved revenue streams by utilizing strong communication and negotiation skills, offering refunds as last resort to maintain customer satisfaction
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information
  • Communicated with vendors regarding back order availability, future inventory and special orders
  • Regularly exceeded daily sales and product add-on quotas
  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns
Education
: Nursing, Expected in
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College Of Southern Nevada - Las Vegas, NV
GPA:
  • In process for Bachelors on Nursing
Certified Nurse Assistant Certification: Nursing, Expected in 03/2020
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College of Southern Nevada - Las Vegas, NV
GPA:
  • May 27, 2020 Date of Passed CNA Nevada State Board Exam
  • Continuing education for a Bachelors of Science in Nursing
  • Obtaining an Associate of General Study Degree in December 2020
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/2006
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Galileo High School - San Francisco, CA
GPA:
Certifications

* Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

* BLS First Aid/CPR Certified

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • College Of Southern Nevada
  • College of Southern Nevada
  • Galileo High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Certified Nurse Assistant for Covid-19 Patients
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Caregiver
  • Caregiver
  • Ralph Lauren Specialist in Children's Department

Degrees

  • Certified Nurse Assistant Certification
  • High School Diploma

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