Certified Nurse Aide offering 32 years of experience in healthcare environments. Excellent time management abilities with compassionate bedside manner and astute observational skills. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs. Dedicated CNA committed to providing optimal patient care and support while assisting medical staff with meeting critical needs. Skilled in collecting specimens, cleaning rooms and managing dietary needs. Excellent communication and organizational skills combined with dependable, forward-thinking approach.
Skills
Helping with medication
Preparing meals
Calm and level-headed under duress
Performing patient intakes
Infection control procedures
Respiratory equipment training
Patient relations
Collecting vital signs
Documentation procedures expert
Grooming and bathing assistance
Quick problem solver
Monitoring fluids
Medical terminology knowledge
Collecting specimens
Valid Kansas driver's license
Understands medical procedures
Understands mobility assistance needs
Reliable transportation
Assisting with personal grooming
Quality assurance controls
Experience
07/2019 to 06/2020
CNABenedictine Health System – Wahpeton, ND,
Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
04/2018 to 09/2019
Trucking DriverBenedictine Health System – Wausau, WI,
Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining 100% safe driving record.
Notified customers of delayed deliveries due to issues, decreasing calls to support lines.
Kept vehicles in good operating condition with thorough inspections and basic maintenance.
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Handled loading and unloading of goods and freight from tractor-trailers, heavy-duty trucks and flatbed vehicles.
Delivered products and freight to customers both locally and long distance.
Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
Coordinated shipping papers, customer documents and daily logs to maintain accurate records.
Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
Maintained accurate driving records to meet federal regulations and laws.
Planned each route with up-to-date GPS support, accounting for weather or construction delays to enable on-time deliveries.
Documented and maintained daily logs, expense reports, trip reports and inspection reports.
Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers to complete long distance deliveries of products.
Maintained accurate records of all correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
Inspected the vehicle daily to make sure all parts were properly functioning.
Contacted manager with critical issues to ensure effective problem-solving.
Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
Performed thorough truck cleaning, oil and water changes and tire pressure checks and arranged for any service required.
Mastered trucking regulations, traffic laws and trucking standards resulting in safe on-time deliveries and satisfied customers.
Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
Interacted with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Communicated with dispatcher to relay and receive information about route changes and delays, quickly adjusting plans to maintain schedules.
09/2016 to 09/2017
CNAWinfield Community Living – City, STATE,
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Used mobility devices and equipment to transport patients.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
Delivered nursing assistance to residents in bed care facility.
Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms to determine need for further attention.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
Education and Training
Expected in
GED: Thousand Oaks High School - Thousand Oaks, CA GPA:
Expected in
: Transportation Management CRST Truck Driving School - Iowa City, IA, GPA:
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