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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Professional Summary
Cna Certified certified nurses assistant bringing 18 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.
Service-focused Healthcare professional offering excellent patient-care and charting skills. Talented at attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. Certified in certified nurses assistant .
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.
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Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant, 08/2014 to Current
Sturdy Memorial Hospital – Plainville , MA
Sturdy Memorial Hospital – Plainville , MA
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Cared for average of 65 patients per day in a nursing facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
- Participated in daily fun activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
- 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.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep nurse's informed of changes.
Restorative Therapy Aide, 08/2014 to Current
Sturdy Memorial Hospital – North Attleboro , MA
Sturdy Memorial Hospital – North Attleboro , MA
- Offered expert mobility assistance with physical support, wheelchairs and other strategies.
- Assisted patients with employing assistive devices such as splints and braces to support treatment goals.
- Smoothly assisted, positioned and secured patients at therapy devices to support safe treatment protocols.
- Completed passive and active manual therapy techniques to help patients manage pain and related symptoms.
Personal Service Assistant, 08/2010 to 04/2013
Masonville House – City , STATE
Masonville House – City , STATE
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
- Assisted patients with personal requirements, including keeping spaces clean and helping with grooming.
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Managed large range of services including pet care, phone screening, shopping and bill paying to provide clients with premium family time.
- Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
- Recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 03/2013 to 06/2014
Thurston Woods Village Inc. – City , STATE
Thurston Woods Village Inc. – City , STATE
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep nurses informed of changes.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- 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.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Education
Diploma : Basic, 06/2002
Coldwater High School - City, State
Coldwater High School - City, State
Certified Nurses Assistant , 09/2008
Kellogg Community College - City
Kellogg Community College - City
Hospitality, 06/2002
Branch Area Career Center - City
Branch Area Career Center - City
Additional Information
I've been in the health care field for over 18 years, I'm a dedicated worker, very dependable and love working with people.
My passion is caring for people, making them smile,laugh and allowing them to enjoy the last years of there life.
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School Attended
- Coldwater High School
- Kellogg Community College
- Branch Area Career Center
Job Titles Held:
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Restorative Therapy Aide
- Personal Service Assistant
Degrees
- Diploma : Basic , 06/2002
Certified Nurses Assistant , 09/2008
Hospitality , 06/2002
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