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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Professional Summary
Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with [Number] years of experience in hospital settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records. [State]-Certified [Job Title] bringing [Number] 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. Empathetic [Job Title] 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. Sincere Nurse Aide offering superior skills in patient needs assessment and healthcare team collaboration. Passionate multi-tasker dedicated to supporting team objectives to facilitate top-quality care. Well-versed in monitoring and noting vital signs, cleaning and sanitizing patient areas and assisting with personal hygiene tasks such as toileting and grooming. Compassionate professional certified in [Area of certification] and [Area of certification].
Skills
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Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant, 08/2019 to Current
Pullman Regional Hospital – Pullman , WA
Pullman Regional Hospital – Pullman , WA
- 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.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- 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.
- 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.
- Participated in [Type] fun activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Cared for average of [Number] patients per [Timeframe] in [Type] facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
- 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.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering [Type] treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Caregiver, 06/2020 to 02/2021
Chrysalis – Nephi , UT
Chrysalis – Nephi , UT
- Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Helped family members plan healthy meals, purchase ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
- Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications through [Action] and [Action].
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Conferred with [Job title] to discuss patient condition and medical care, helping to optimize treatments and enhance outcomes.
- Increased level of independence by providing daily undertakings that promote self-management by assisting consumers in their daily personal tasks including bathing and dressing.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 05/2016 to 06/2020
Pullman Regional Hospital – Pullman , WA
Pullman Regional Hospital – Pullman , WA
- 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 keep [Job title]s informed of changes.
- 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.
- Participated in [Type] fun activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Cared for average of [Number] patients per [Timeframe] in [Type] facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
- 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.
- 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.
Home Health Aide, 04/2008 to 03/2014
Nursecore – Santa Barbara , CA
Nursecore – Santa Barbara , CA
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Completed required medical and program reports and maintained medical records system, program filing system and EHR, following clinic standard operating procedures.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing such tasks as [Task] and [Task], effectively reducing daily burden on family members.
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress or problems to report, and discussed observations with supervisor or case manager.
- Promoted development of healthy lifestyle to meet health and wellness objectives.
- Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
- Assisted clients by performing laundry, meal preparation and other tasks.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Performed basic household chores, including washing floors, washing dishes, vacuuming, garbage disposal and dusting.
- Checked vital signs on [Timeframe] basis and contacted [Job title] regarding any patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Administered [Type] and [Type] medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
- Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Delivered assistance to elderly clients in daily activities including bathing, dressing, physical transfers and care for incontinence.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
- Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee trainings and taking classes in subjects to improve [Skill].
Education
Associate of Science: LVNSouthwest Texas Junior College - City, State
GED: 12/2019
Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School - City, State
Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School - City, State
Certifications
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
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School Attended
- Southwest Texas Junior College
- Sherburne-Earlville Senior High School
Job Titles Held:
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Caregiver
- Home Health Aide
Degrees
- Associate of Science : LVN
GED : 12/2019
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