Proficient and caring Nursing team member offering over 21 years of patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Skills
Conducting intakes
Patient-focused care
Feeding assistance expert
Responding to emergencies
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Direct Patient Care
Transporting patients
Measuring bodily fluids
Supporting personal needs
Education
Harrah High SchoolHarrah, OKExpected in – –:Basic - GPA:
Oklahoma City Community CollegeOklahoma City, OKExpected in – –GED: - GPA:
I have my class on Mondays and Wednesdays in the evening from 6pm to 830pm
Work History
Community Health System - Certified Nursing Assistant/Restorative Aide Poplar Bluff, MO, 08/2018 - 11/2020
Assisted patients in development and maintenance of personal skills, including eating, dressing and grooming.
Operated equipment appropriately and according to user instructions, reporting damaged or malfunctioning equipment.
Utilized approved restorative approaches and adhered to treatment plans in execution of patient care, making recommendations to [Job title].
Maintained accurate and thorough documentation of therapy session outcomes to track patients' progress towards treatment goals.
Communicated effectively with patients to identify needs and establish comfortability level throughout therapeutic exercises.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Cared for average of [Number] patients per [Timeframe] in [Type] facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Family Dollar Stores Inc. - Cashier City, STATE, 02/2016 - 09/2017
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales.
Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.
Requested official identification for [Type] purchases and verified details, consistently meeting strict legal standards.
Checked bills with counterfeit pens and examined coins to spot and refuse foreign currency.
Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
Checked prices for customers and processed items sold by scanning barcodes.
Answered questions about store policies and concerns to support positive customer experiences.
Helped over [Number] guests every day by processing payments, monitoring reward accounts and resolving service concerns.
Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with [Number]% accuracy.
Arranged paper and electronic payment records to maintain well-organized fill systems and recordkeeping compliance.
Counted cash in register drawer at beginning and end of shift.
Met and exceeded upsell goals by highlighting target merchandise with strategic promotional approaches.
Served needs of more than [Number] customers in busy [Type] environment.
Checked identification for proof-of-age and refusing alcohol and tobacco sales to underage customers.
Assisted customers with special services, account updates and promotional options.
Saint Katherines Drexil Retirement Center - Certified Nursing Assistant/Medication Technician City, STATE, 10/2011 - 10/2015
Measured and recorded patients' vital signs, including weight, height, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids using [Software] to note times, types and amounts of medications for each patient.
Examined and observed patients to detect injuries or symptoms requiring immediate medical attention, including blood in urine, open wounds and bruises.
Answered patient call signals, intercom system notifications and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
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.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
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.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
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