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CNA
Summary
  • Provided caring companionship to elderly and developmentally disabled patients.
  • Duties to provide car of everyday living.
  • Jumped in to fill gaps on call rotation when necessary.
  • Shower Team.
  • Ensured HIPPA compliance.
  • Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
  • Certified Nursing Aide offering 18 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.
Skills
  • Infection control procedures
  • Electronic charting
  • Quick problem solver
  • Able to lift 500 pounds
  • Performing patient intakes
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Preparing meals
  • Collecting specimens
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Patient relations
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Charting expertise
  • Understands mobility assistance needs
  • Detail-oriented
Experience
CNA|Life Care Centers Of America East Ridge - East Ridge, TN|01/2019 - Current
  • Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
  • Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Used mobility devices and hoyer lift equipment to carefully and transport patients.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • 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.
  • Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Provided nursing assistance to residents in 13 bed rehab care facility.
CNA|PruittHealth Hospice Calhoun - Calhoun, GA|10/2016 - 02/2019
  • Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
  • Provided nursing assistance to residents in and out of bed long term care facility and their homes.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
  • Used mobility devices and hoyer lift equipment to carefully and transport patients.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
  • Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Monitored and replenished medical supply inventory, facilitating optimal availability for patient care.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Played games, including cards and checkers with patients on 2 hrs basis to boost mood, improve memory and provide light entertainment. It made their day better just to have 1 on 1 contact.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
  • 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.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
CNA|PruittHealth Shepherd Hills - LaFayette, GA|07/2012 - 10/2016
  • Provided nursing assistance to residents in 20 bed long term care facility.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
  • 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.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Monitored and replenished medical supply inventory, facilitating optimal availability for patient care.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing.
  • Used mobility devices and Hoyer lift equipment to carefully and transport patients.
  • Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
CNA|NHC Fort Ogelthorpe - Fort Oglethorpe, GA|10/2007 - 03/2009
  • Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Provided nursing assistance to residents in 15 bed long term and rehab care facility.
  • Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
  • Used mobility devices and hoyer lift equipment to carefully and transport patients.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Monitored and replenished medical supply inventory, facilitating optimal availability for patient care.
  • Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
Education and Training
Lakeview Fort Ogelthopre High School||Fort Oglethorpe, GA|05/2000High School Diploma
Certifications
  • Georgia Department of Health Certification
  • Tennessee Department of Health Certification.
  • CPR certification
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Life Care Centers Of America East Ridge
  • PruittHealth Hospice Calhoun
  • PruittHealth Shepherd Hills
  • NHC Fort Ogelthorpe

School Attended

  • Lakeview Fort Ogelthopre High School

Job Titles Held:

  • CNA

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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