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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Skills
  • Research and Analysis
  • Patient Care
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Observing Responses
  • Inpatient care
  • Tutoring
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Business Correspondence
  • Patient-focused care
  • Patient Management
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Menstrual Health Research
  • Project coordination
Professional Summary

Empathetic Certified Nursing Assistant commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration and unprecedented patient relations. Interacts with patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds. In-depth knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations. Wisconsin-Certified with 4 years of experience in healthcare settings.

Student background includes Public Health and Biology work focused on experiencing real-world environments. Research-driven and highly organized worker bringing articulate communication skills and strong attention to detail. Dedicated, responsible and eager to grow. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments working independently and collaborating with others on group projects.

Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant, 06/2019 to Current
Aspirus Wausau Hospital - Wausau , WI
  • 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.
  • Identified errors in reports which could compromise patient care.
  • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
  • Identified methods to improve efficiency, as well as patient care and evaluation quality.
  • Managed supplies and restocked inventory to ensure optimal availability for patient care.
  • Effectively communicated with family members to provide daily updates about patient care.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Assessed patients to gather medical information including weight and height measurements and vital signs to assist RNs with patient care initiatives.
  • Assessed vitals and noted all medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
Sales Associate, 10/2015 to Current
Pier 1 Imports - Wausau, WI
  • Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendation of accessories and complementary purchases.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Tracked stock using company inventory management software.
  • Analyzed and properly processed product returns, assisting customers with finding alternative merchandise to meet needs.
  • Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.
  • Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 05/2018 to 06/2019
Benedictine Health System - Wausau, WI
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
  • Cared for average of 10 patients per shift in long-term care and rehabilitation facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep RNs informed of changes.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • 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.
Sales Associate, 03/2014 to 08/2015
Downtown Grocery - Wausau, WI
  • Answered customer questions by sharing product knowledge or researching pricing and availability.
  • Kept current on market and product trends to effectively answer customer questions.
  • Resolved customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Scanned, processed and counted inventory, reporting product ordering and shipping discrepancies to department manager.
  • Operated point-of-sale (POS) systems and handled cash, performed price checks, applied discounts and coupons and delivered excellent customer service when answering customer questions.
  • Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing pallets.
  • Completed physical inventory counts.
  • Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments and bagging purchases.
  • Removed all debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
  • Assessed shelves to determine which items to replenish or reorder.
Education
Certification : : Basic Life Support , 08/2019North Central Technical College - Wausau, WI
Certified Nursing Assistant : : Nursing Assistance, 07/2017North Central Technical College - Wausau, WI
  • Graduated in Top 5% of Class
GED: : 05/2016West High School - Wausau, WI
  • Received Wausau Breakfast Optimist Scholarship
  • Graduated in Top 11 % of Class
  • Dean's List each quarter
  • Graduated with 3.87 GPA
  • Member of National Honors Society
  • Member of Link Crew
  • Member of Teens Needing Teens
  • Member of Safe School Ambassadors Program
  • Member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes
  • Member of DECA
Bachelor of Science: : Public And Community Health Education And Promo, Expected in 05/2021University of Wisconsin - La Crosse - La Crosse, WI
  • Majored in Biology - Cellular and Molecular 2016 - 2018
  • Majored in Public and Community Health Education and Promotion 2018 - Present
  • Member of Biology Club 2016 - 2017
  • Member of Love Your Melon Club 2016 - 2017
  • Elected to be a Certified Note Taker for students with learning disabilities/disadvantages in 2018
  • Member of Eta Sigma Gamma - Beta Phi Chapter 2018 - Present
  • Member of National Eta Sigma Gamma 2019 - Present
  • Awarded Member of the Semester - Eta Sigma Gamma, Fall 2019
  • Elected to be an Instructional Teachers Assistant for Human Anatomy and Physiology in 2019
  • Elected to Social Involvement Chair for Eta Sigma Gamma - Beta Phi Chapter in 2019
  • Professional development completed in "PATCH", Providers and Teens Communicating Health - Workshop, 2019
  • Independent Study - Costa Rica: Healthcare and Public Health - Fall, 2018
  • Elected to Secretary Chair for Eta Sigma Gamma - Beta Phi Chapter in 2020
  • Member of Society of Public Health (SOPHE) 2020 - Present
  • Society of Public Health Undergraduate Research Candidate - May, 2020
  • Society of Public Health Undergraduate Research Presenter at the Annual National Meeting in April, 2020 (COVID -19 DISCREPENCY)
  • Publication of Undergraduate Research in SOPHE Journal 2020 - In progress
  • Dean's List Spring 2018
  • Dean's List Fall 2018
  • Dean's List Spring 2019
  • Dean's List Fall 2019 - 4.0 GPA
  • Dean's List Spring 2020 - 4.0 GPA
  • Coursework in Motivational Interviewing (16 week course), Sexual Health (16 week course) and Epidemiology (16 week course)
Certifications
  • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
Volunteerism

Gundersen Health System Volunteer: MyHealthRewards Incentive 2018, 2019 (40+ Hours)

Gundersen Health System Volunteer: Chemotherapy Drug Delivery from East Infusion Pharmacy 2019-PRESENT (50+ Hours)

YMCA Camp Sturtevant Junior Counselor 2012-2013 (200+ Hours)

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Aspirus Wausau Hospital
  • Pier 1 Imports
  • Benedictine Health System
  • Downtown Grocery

School Attended

  • North Central Technical College
  • West High School
  • University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

Job Titles Held:

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Sales Associate

Degrees

  • Certification : : Basic Life Support , 08/2019
    Certified Nursing Assistant : : Nursing Assistance , 07/2017
    GED : : 05/2016
    Bachelor of Science : : Public And Community Health Education And Promo , Expected in 05/2021

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