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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT / HOME HEALTH AIDE
Summary

New nurse determined to work in an environment where patient-care is the center focus of all employee efforts. Detailed background in healthcare providing devoted patient care in multiple settings for 10+ years. Excited to expand my knowledge in healthcare as an RN and give my best everyday in order to make a difference in patient lives. Searching for a work place in which I can begin to build a long-term career.

Skills
  • Ability to work hard and remain professional under pressure
  • Professional communication skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to fully embrace team work / add value to a team
  • Comprehensive understanding of the importance of patient education
  • 2 years of college clinical experience in a variety of healthcare settings
  • 10+ years of medical experience in multiple professional healthcare settings
  • Eager to learn in new work environment
  • Ability to professionally handle private patient information
  • Maintenance of professionalism in diverse situations
  • Supportive of a patient's and their family's personal and emotional needs
  • Extensive training on caring for / communicating with patient's with Dementia and Alzheimer's
  • Ability to show compassion / attention during time with patients
Experience
Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide / Company Name - City, State07/2018 - 05/2020
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs in the privacy of their own home.
  • Adapted well to new client's / new environments per shift.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Respected the client's home, family members, and any pets present.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including safe ambulation and transferring to and from desired areas.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and report wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms.
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines in reference to entering the client's home, maintaining the client's dignity and privacy, and completing all tasks the client has requested be completed.
  • Provided each client with specific needs regarding housekeeping, laundry, and other in-home tasks.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease.
  • Assisted client's in and out of vehicles and transported them safely to doctor's appointments, grocery store, and other locations at the client's request.
Medical Office Assistant /Medical Records Technician / Company Name - City, State01/2017 - 07/2018
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients, including cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations in a timely manner.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines at all times to protect patient privacy.
  • Located, checked in and pulled medical records for patient appointments and incomplete charts.
  • Reconciled patient medication list before meeting with the Physician.
  • Reviewed and sent medical records to other medical offices upon appropriate request.
  • Assisted nurses with patient care during chemotherapy administration.
  • Gained communication skills in triage by answering questions/concerns of patients via phone.
  • Prepared IV bags for patients before treatment and removed patient IVs.
  • Responded to emotional needs of patients regarding their or their family members' healthcare.
  • Applied flexibility within the office by changing job roles on command between rooming patients, working in triage, and pulling medical records per Physician request.
Certified Nursing Assistant / Transport Aide / Company Name - City, State06/2014 - 11/2015
  • Facilitated patient activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained professionalism in diverse patient situations.
  • Respected all patient religions or chosen ways of life.
  • Effectively and professionally communicated with the patient's healthcare team as to patient needs / wants.
  • Treated all patients with respect and dignity making sure they were comfortable upon transportation.
  • Professionally communicated to patients my identity and which medical procedure / test I would be transporting them to.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, wheelchairs, and their designated units after surgery.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Transported patients to and from scheduled medical procedures while protecting patient privacy by professionally handling their chart and information.
  • Obtained patient charts upon transporting and reviewing / confirming important information for nurses and Physicians.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering oxygen treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Transported patients to their vehicles assuring patient safety upon exit of the hospital.
Certified Nursing Assistant / Company Name - City, State10/2012 - 05/2014
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted residents with medication administration.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
  • Took time with each patient to ask and hear any of their needs or concerns.
  • Professionally communicated with residents and their family members regarding their healthcare and/or needs
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep RN informed of changes.
  • Employed mobility devices and transfer equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries.
  • Picked up shifts when needed and supervised all residents during third shifts with help of 1 other employee
  • Facilitated laundry needs for residents as desired
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding residents with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Provided care for patients post-death and communicated the loss of loved ones to patient family members.
Certified Nursing Assistant / Company Name - City, State07/2011 - 10/2012
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds with the use of multiple devices, and ambulating patients with gait belt.
  • Gained knowledge/experience on the use of multiple types of wheelchairs to fit resident needs
  • Picked up shifts as needed and helped co-workers in any way to help provide needed care to residents.
  • Delivered service to residents needing full care including bathing, transferring, and feeding.
  • Reported patient information to nurses including patient signs and symptoms, vital signs, and any patient concerns or questions.
  • Communicated with resident family members about the residents' progress and needs.
  • Provided care to residents post-death while maintaining their dignity.
  • Communicated to patient family's when their loved one had passed away.
  • Assisted dietary in serving resident meals when short-staffed.
  • Charted daily on the progress and needs of residents.
  • Assisted with activities for resident entertainment.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs of residents.
Dietary Aide / Company Name - City, State01/2009 - 07/2011
  • Quickly and accurately served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs
  • Gained knowledge on different diets (puree, mechanical soft, etc)
  • Prepared / provided residents with thickened liquids as specified
  • Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher
  • Assisted in training new employees
  • Closely followed sanitation and food handling guidelines while assisting head chef with daily meal preparation
  • Upheld efficiency of meal services by pre-setting over 40 tables before patients arrived
  • Patiently and compassionately assisted patients requiring assistance eating meals
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors and prep areas in patient residence
  • Washed, peeled and cut various fruits and vegetables to prepare for serving
  • Supported waitstaff and other team members in completing tasks
  • Distributed food to wait staff quickly to provide excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients and workstations when opening and closing kitchen
  • Provided in-depth information on various modes of nutritional care to maximize options and paths to boosting health.
  • Charted daily on resident intake and communicated intake percentage with nurses, CNAs, and resident family members.
Education and Training
Illinois Central College - CityExpected in 05/2020Associate of Applied Science: Registered Nurse
Illinois Central College - CityAssociate of Arts: General Studies
New Start - City08/2011Certified Nursing Assistant: CNA
Eisenhower High School - City05/2011High School Diploma
Activities and Honors
  • Tony Dewitt Endowed Nursing Scholarship
  • 2 years of educational clinical experience as a nursing student learning the skills of an RN
  • 150+ college credit hours
  • Volunteered at multiple events to promote Illinois Central College
Certifications
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certified Home Health Aide
  • CPR certified through American Heart Association
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Illinois Central College
  • New Start
  • Eisenhower High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide
  • Medical Office Assistant /Medical Records Technician
  • Certified Nursing Assistant / Transport Aide
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Dietary Aide

Degrees

  • Illinois Central College - City Expected in 05/2020 Associate of Applied Science : Registered Nurse
    Illinois Central College - City Associate of Arts : General Studies
    New Start - City 08/2011 Certified Nursing Assistant : CNA
    Eisenhower High School - City 05/2011 High School Diploma

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