Certified Nursing Assistant, 06/2013 - Current Samaritan Health System – Star Lake, NY,
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
Certified Nursing Assistant, 09/2010 - 06/2013 Samaritan Health System – Watertown, NY,
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
HSW11/Certified Nursing Assistant, 09/2008 - 01/2011 Samaritan Health System – Star Lake, NY,
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, 08/2007 - 10/2008 Macclenny Nursing & Rehab Center – City, STATE,
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: , Expected in 06/2006 - Columbia High School - Lake City, FL, GPA:
: Certified Nursing Assistant, Expected in 03/2007 - Express Training Services - Lake City, FL, GPA:
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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