Dedicated heath care worker committed to providing optimal patient care and support while assisting medical staff with meeting critical needs. Skilled in collecting specimens, cleaning rooms and managing dietary needs. Excellent communication and organizational skills combined with dependable, forward-thinking approach.
Skills
Calm and level-headed under duress
Documentation procedures expert
General housekeeping ability
Collecting specimens
Collecting vital signs
Infection control procedures
Catheter change and preparation
Grooming and bathing assistance
Monitoring fluids
Able to lift 150+ pounds
Understands mobility assistance needs
Valid Illinois driver's license
Reliable transportation
Experience
09/2020 to Current
Certified Nursing AssistantBlessing Hospotal – Quincy, IL,
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
01/2020 to 10/2020
Certified Nursing AssistantBlessing Hospotal – Quincy, IL,
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Used mobility devices and transfer equipment to transport patients.
Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Delivered nursing assistance to residents in [Number]-bed [Type] care facility.
12/2018 to 01/2020
ReceptionistGardant – South Elgin, IL,
Greeted visitors, assessed needs and directed to appropriate personnel.
Directed clients to appropriate personnel to address concerns, resolve complaints or answer account-related questions.
Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
Rendered information to callers and drafted office emails.
Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
Followed security procedures, issued visitor badges, monitored logbooks and reported irregularities.
Received incoming packages and mail, dispersed parcels and shipped outgoing items for team of [Number][Job title]s.
05/2018 to 12/2018
AssociateIgs Boston – Boston, MA,
Retained product, service and company policy knowledge to serve as resource for both coworkers and customers.
Built and maintained effective relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success toward common sales, service and operational goals.
Exceeded specific team goal by partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
Rotated goods in inventory by following “first in, first out” approach to keep shelves organized and well-stocked.
Received, stored and shipped goods and materials.
Identified safety hazards and notified management to determine proper resolution of issues.
Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of specific issues requiring replacement.
Positioned products between receiving, storage and shipping areas as part of just in time inventory supply for major manufacturers.
03/2017 to 06/2018
Dietary AideBernice Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Llc – Bernice, LA,
Helped patients with special needs eat meals with kindness and patience.
Used dishwasher machine/sink to wash plates, cups, utensils, serving tools and cooking equipment.
Worked with dieticians to update cleaning protocols and increase aide efficiency.
Set over 20 tables before patients arrived to maintain efficiency of meal services.
Served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs.
Assisted cooks with meal prep for 3 daily meals, following strict sanitation and food handling guidelines
Established healthful and therapeutic meal plans and menus for individuals with health conditions.
Devised meal plans in line with patients' age, gender, diagnosis, cultural background and religious practices.
Educated employees by serving as nutrition resource to departmental and healthcare staff to enhance nutritional services.
Education and Training
Expected in 02/2020 to to
Certificate : Healthcare Excelsior Healthcare Academy - Chicago Heights, IL, GPA:
Expected in 05/2018 to to
High School Diploma: Thornton Township High School - Harvey, IL, GPA:
Expected in to to
: South Suburban College Of Cook County - South Holland, IL GPA:
Any information uploaded, such as a resume, or input by the user is owned solely by the user, not LiveCareer. For further information, please visit our Terms of Use.