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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Professional Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in patient care. Strong skills combined with ability to evaluate and advocate for patient needs. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide exceptional care and patient education. Rhode Island-Certified Nursing Assistant bringing 11 years of experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Enthusiastic CNA eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of the tasks needed and willing to train in any skill to learn more. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the hospital field.

Work History
Apple Rehab Clipper . Westerly , RICertified Nursing Assistant | 07/2018 - Current
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices such as hoyer lifts and sit to stands.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Cared for average patients in facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and respirations.
  • Participated in fun activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Obtained specimens and urine for ordered tests.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations through charting, administering cream treatments when ordered by nurse or doctor and evaluating patient needs and report back to RN with any change or concern
Shady Acers Nursing Home . West Kingston, RICertified Nursing Assistant | 06/2009 - 05/2016
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices such as hoyer lifts and sit to stands.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
  • Cared for patients in facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, respiration.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Participated in fun activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Obtained specimens and urine for ordered tests.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations in charting, administering cream care to patients needs, and evaluating patient needs and reporting to the nurse.
Community Care Nurses. North Kingstown, RICertified Nursing Assistant | 01/2012 - 08/2012
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
  • Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Checked vital signs and contacted the main base regarding any patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing such tasks as washing dishes and laundry and sweeping/mopping the floor, effectively reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Cooked tasty and set up breakfast or lunch, served them if could eat on their own or feed the patient.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
Skills
  • Transporting patients
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Measuring Bodily Fluids
  • Conducting Intakes
  • Patient Care
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Have worked with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Feeding assistance
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Bathing
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Responding to emergencies such as when patients fall,or cut themselves.
  • Trustworthy companion
Education
Chariho High SchoolWood River Junction, RI06/2010High School Diploma
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Apple Rehab Clipper
  • Shady Acers Nursing Home
  • Community Care Nurses

School Attended

  • Chariho High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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