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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Summary

Dedicated Caregiver highly experienced in addressing both physical and emotional patent needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need.

Committed Healthcare professional bringing 13 years of proven success in healthcare roles. Dedicated to providing client safety and comfort through continuous focused care. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities and meal preparation with passion for community contribution.

Reliable Care Provider with 4 years of experience providing exceptional patient care in home environments. Passionate about fostering patient progress through teaching sustainable habits for health and wellbeing. Dedicated to patient safety and wellness.

Dedicated worker passionate about helping others live fulfilling lives by providing personal assistance and care in managing various health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about managing medications, appointments and social events. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building abilities.

Dedicated CNA accustomed 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
  • Client documentation
  • Behavior redirection
  • First aid and safety
  • Community integration
  • Community activities
  • Records maintenance
  • Knowledge of state regulations
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Compassionate client care
  • Care plan management
  • Preparing meals
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Documentation procedures expert
  • Helping with medication
  • Electronic charting
  • Patient relations
  • Able to lift 50+ pounds
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Quick problem solver
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Infection control procedures
  • Performing patient intakes
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Monitoring fluids
Experience
Certified Nursing Assistant, Company Name, August 2019-CurrentCity, State
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
  • Used mobility devices and transfer equipment to carefully and transport patients to and from bed and chair such as a hoyer lift, sit to stand and slide board
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Provided nursing assistance to residents in long term and short term care facility.
Home Health and Hospice Aide/ Scheduler, Company Name, April 2017-August 2019City, State
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with each patient to facilitate best possible care and assistance.
  • Delivered individualized care and services management for all patients.
  • Helped patients maintain dignity during difficult times.
  • Emotionally supported grieving families by offering a listening ear, compassion and kindness.
  • Moved patients carefully into different positions to promote better body alignment and ensure comfort.
  • Provided assistance, which included bathing, grooming and dressing to terminally ill patients.
  • Assisted residents, aged with daily needs, including personal hygiene, dressing and transferring from chairs to bed.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Cleaned and sterilized equipment to reduce risk of patient infection and contamination.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Used mobility devices equipment to carefully and transport patients.
  • Resolved complaints and eliminated delays by collaborating with vendors and updating strategies.
  • Consulted with department supervisors and teams to evaluate needs and discuss corrective actions for individual concerns.
  • Revised production schedules to account for changing designs, shortages and other types of interruptions.
  • Delivered production schedules to care team to provide established timeframes for care.
  • Analyzed demand and recommended updates to calendar schedule.
  • Entered information into computer to update schedule and status reports.
Certified Nursing Assistant, Company Name, April 2015-April 2017City, State
  • Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Used mobility devices and transfer equipment to carefully transport patients.
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Provided nursing assistance to residents in care facility.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • 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.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
CareGiver/Direct Support Professional, Company Name, April 2007-April 2015City, State
  • Ambulated patients in personal spaces, across facilities and in public locations with supportive care and attention to personal requirements.
  • Coordinated and administered medications and organized healthcare appointments to maintain optimal client health.
  • Assisted families in planning for meals and shopping for ingredients to meet nutritional plans.
  • Helped clients handle all personal needs, from simple cleaning and daily exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Completed general housekeeping work to help clients, including preparing healthy meals and keeping personal areas neat.
  • Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet client dietary requirements such as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
  • Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times.
  • Worked with supervisory medical staff to review cases and improve care.
  • Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Provided basic care for elderly patients, including scheduling appointments and managing finances and legal matters.
  • Transported patients to and from medical, dental and personal care appointments.
  • Engaged client in physical and mental activities to sustain quality of life.
  • Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Fostered relationship with client, providing companionship and counseling.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with each patient to facilitate best possible care and assistance.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens twice times per week or as needed to prevent spread of infection.
  • Reported concerns to supervisory to maintain optimal care for all client needs.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Assisted 5 residents, aged 18 to 50 with daily needs, including personal hygiene, dressing and transferring from chairs to bed.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises, including passive and active ROM to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
  • Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene tasks by providing bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaCareer Charter Prepratory School, June 2004
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Career Charter Prepratory School

Job Titles Held:

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Home Health and Hospice Aide/ Scheduler
  • CareGiver/Direct Support Professional

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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