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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Skills
  • Infection control and aseptic procedures
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Direct patient care
  • Transporting patients
  • Conducting intakes
  • Measuring bodily fluids
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Patient management
  • Inpatient care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Adaptable
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • CPR/First Aid Certified
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Compassionate
  • Indirect patient care
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Patient privacy
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Chronic disease management
  • Patient-focused care
  • Observing responses
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant, 06/2013 to Current
Lake City Veterans Affairs Health Medical Center – Lake City, FL
  • Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments
  • 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
  • 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
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering range of motion treatments and evaluating patient needs
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
  • 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 and LPN's informed of changes
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
  • Employed mobility devices and transfer equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries
  • Participated in fun activities, including arts and crafts with patients each day to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Cared for average of 20-55 patients per 12-16 hrs. in CLC facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs
HSW11/Certified Nursing Assistant, 09/2008 to 09/2019
Northeast Florida State Hospital – Macclenny, FL
  • Employed mobility devices and Transferring equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering range of motion treatments and evaluating patient needs
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
  • 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
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
  • 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
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep nurses informed of changes
  • Cared for average of 30 patients per 8-16 hrs. in mental health care facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs
  • Participated in fun activities, including Arts and crafts with patients each week to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
  • Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
Certified Nursing Assistant, 09/2010 to 06/2013
Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc. – Lake City, FL
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep RN's informed of changes
  • Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • 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
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
Certified Nursing Assistant, 08/2007 to 10/2008
Macclenny Nursing & Rehab Center – Macclenny, FL
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
  • 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
  • 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
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
  • 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 Nurses informed of changes
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
Education
High School Diploma: 06/2006
Columbia High School - Lake City, FL
Certified Nursing Assistant, 03/2007
Express Training Services - Lake City, FL
Certifications
  • Certified Nurses Aide
  • CPR certified through American Heart Association
  • BLS
Professional Summary

Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with 13 years of experience in hospital settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records. Well-qualified Healthcare professional adept at managing specimens, assisting with mobility and responding to emergencies. Excellent relationship-building, prioritization and time management skills. Certified in Florida.

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Lake City Veterans Affairs Health Medical Center
  • Northeast Florida State Hospital
  • Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc.
  • Macclenny Nursing & Rehab Center

School Attended

  • Columbia High School
  • Express Training Services

Job Titles Held:

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • HSW11/Certified Nursing Assistant

Degrees

  • High School Diploma : 06/2006
    Certified Nursing Assistant , 03/2007

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