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CNA
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.

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with 13 years of healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

Well-qualified Healthcare professional adept at managing specimens, assisting with mobility and responding to emergencies. Excellent relationship-building, prioritization and time management skills. CPR certified.

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.

Multi-talented assistant consistently rewarded for success in planning and operational improvements. Experience in policy development and staff management procedures positively impacting overall morale and productivity.

Skills
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Preparing Meals
  • Patient Management
  • Measuring Bodily Fluids
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Patient Care
  • Shared Governance
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Transporting patients
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Medical office administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Inpatient care
  • Medical Records Management
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Case Management
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Patient Relations
  • Observing Responses
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
  • Conducting Intakes
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Bathing
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Patient-focused care
  • Responding to emergencies
  • EMR / EHR
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Outpatient care
  • Compassionate
  • Patient Assessments
Work History
CNA, 09/2019 to 07/2020
Sainte Genevieve Care Center – Sainte Genevieve, MO
  • 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.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving toand from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Participated in daily fun activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep Nurses informed of changes.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering wound treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Clerical Assistant, 06/2007 to 01/2010
Metro Heart Group – St. Louis, MO
  • Answered telephone calls to field inquiries from clients, vendors and various other callers seeking information.
  • Reviewed time sheets, prepared attendance reports and processed payroll for office staff.
  • Managed office inventory by restocking supplies and placing purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Completed accurate and efficient AP/AR actions and resolved discrepancies to maintain compliant accounts.
  • Delivered expert clerical support by efficiently handling wide range of routine and special requirements.
  • Enhanced collaboration between team members by preparing meeting materials and taking clear notes to distribute to stakeholders.
  • Kept physical files and digitized records organized for easy updating and retrieval by authorized team members.
  • Boosted file efficiency and reduced storage space with proactive management of records and elimination of redundancy.
  • Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email or in-person to provide information and directed to desired staff members.
  • Drafted professional memos, letters and marketing copy to support business objectives and growth.
  • Maintained organized files and stocked supplies to support team needs and maximize performance.
  • Assisted clients with using library catalogs and software, providing training and answering questions.
  • Organized weekly staff meetings and logged minutes for corporate records.
  • Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Tracked and recorded expenses and reconciled accounts to maintain accurate, current and compliant financial records.
  • Monitored shipments and mailing procedures to effectively distribute or file mail and solve shipment issues.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Arranged rapid office equipment repair and maintenance with vendors.
  • Set up offices and put together all HR documentation for new staff members.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
  • Maintained records of material flow, compiling and organizing related data.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Welcomed office visitors warmly and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
  • Composed sensitive, confidential reports and documentation.
  • Monitored premises, screened visitors, updated logs and issued passes to maintain security.
Medical Clerk, 06/2002 to 06/2007
Susan K. Reynolds M.D. – St. Louis, MO
  • Prepared personal injury, medical payment, uninsured and other claim types.
  • Stayed on top of all records requests and case management functions with open and clear communication.
  • Gathered information from clients regarding associated medical providers.
  • Collected and organized medical records and bills.
  • Followed up with providers to address requests and concerns.
  • Input data into computer programs and filing systems.
  • Reviewed charts and flagged incomplete or inaccurate information.
  • Reviewed medical records for completeness and filed records in alphabetic and numeric order.
  • Adhered to all facility, company and legal guidelines.
  • Received and processed medical records requests.
  • Obtained patient releases for dissemination of information.
  • Processed patient admission and discharge documentation.
  • Interacted and communicated easily with department personnel and public.
  • Created new physical and computer-based files.
  • Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
  • Prepared mailings of information and documentation.
  • Evaluated department procedures and recommended improvements to maximize efficiency.
  • Audited records for accuracy.
  • Managed system conversion and maintained minimal downtime during updates.
  • Sorted materials and filed according to guidelines.
  • Received and routed medical records.
  • Responded to materials requests and retrieved necessary information.
Education
Diploma: 05/2002
Christian Liberty Academy
Certifications
  • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Sainte Genevieve Care Center
  • Metro Heart Group
  • Susan K. Reynolds M.D.

School Attended

  • Christian Liberty Academy

Job Titles Held:

  • CNA
  • Clerical Assistant
  • Medical Clerk

Degrees

  • Diploma : 05/2002

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