certified nursing assistant resume example with 20 years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Professional Summary
Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with 21 years of experience in hospital settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records. Empathetic 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. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in patient care and hospital administrative functions. Strong communication 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. GA -Certified CNA bringing 21 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. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.
Skills
Tube feedings and medications familiarity
Patient-focused care
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Supporting Personal Needs
Preparing Meals
Wound care specialist
Transporting patients
Feeding assistance expert
Recording Vital Signs
Patient Relations
Work History
01/2019 to CurrentCertified Nursing AssistantElderwood At Waverly | East Smithfield, PA,
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.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep [Job title]s informed of changes.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering [Type] treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Cared for average of [Number] patients per [Timeframe] in [Type] facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
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.
12/2004 to 11/2019House ManagerPresbyterian Homes & Services | Burnsville, MN,
Coordinated events for entire household, including holiday parties, cocktail parties and small gatherings.
Maintained positive living environment through positive reinforcement and mental health education that proved beneficial to both visitors and residents.
Boosted team productivity and efficiency by leveraging top-notch Staff education and mental and emotional abilities.
Supervised residents preparing meals and handling chores and provided constructive feedback.
Assisted residents with daily hygiene and living tasks, including education on preparing meals and medication education .
Achieved substantial care of the clients by using market expertise and business knowledge to make proactive decisions.
Managed all intake and discharge paperwork and procedures for residents.
Devised new promotional approaches to boost customer numbers and market penetration while enhancing engagement and driving growth.
Produced regular Staff scheduling and daily reports to evaluate performance, adjust strategies and maintain agile, sustainable operations.
Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
Estimated expected changes in business operations and made proactive adjustments to employee schedules and inventory levels to address needs.
Entered data into Microsoft word, system, implementing tight safeguards to secure financial and personal information.
Effectively supervised staff of 8 personnel by implementing company policies, protocols, work rules and disciplinary action.
Reviewed established policies and procedures to take on temporary leadership positions, motivate employees and facilitate smooth operations.
Taught House parents effective customer service techniques, boosting client satisfaction rates.
Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
Utilized exemplary negotiation skills to obtain manufacturing service agreements and assure quality standards.
Engaged prospects and customers through various events, including trade shows, seminars and workshops.
Chaired weekly meetings with executive leadership to identify opportunities for improvement, establish milestones and tailor products to individual markets.
Maintained store equipment, including computers, printers and fax machines.
Greeted and welcomed new members, establishing and updating memberships to the grouphome and mental health community service boards programs.
Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
Evaluated suppliers by assessing quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency.
Supervised site investigations, reported issues and escalated those that required further assistance.
01/2000 to 08/2003Certified Nursing AssistantElderwood At Waverly | Waverly, NY,
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and kept Charge Nurse informed of changes.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
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.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
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.
Education
Expected in 04/2000 to to High School Diploma | Baldwin High School, Milledgeville, GAGPA:
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