cna resume example with 20+ years of experience
Helpful Cna committed to making patients feel comfortable and secure. Proficient in cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, documenting observations and examining for symptoms. Compassionate approach to dealing with those under duress. Certified Nursing Assistant offering 20 years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs. Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers. Compassionate Nursing professional demonstrating exemplary skills in direct patient care and healthcare team support. Communicative and collaborative demeanor cultivated over 20+ years of superior healthcare industry performance. Experience handling multiple, complex cases with accuracy and dignity. Dedicated Cna committed to optimal patient care and assisting medical staff with critical support. Expert in collecting specimens, cleaning rooms and managing dietary needs. Service-focused professional possessing exceptional organizational abilities.
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Monitoring Fluids
- Infection Control Procedures
- Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
- Documentation Procedures Expert
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Preparing Meals
- Able to Lift [Number] Pounds 50 or more
- Feeding Assistance
- Vital Signs Collection
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Mobility Assistance
- Nutrition and Diet
Temecula, CA, Nov2011 - Current
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Dickinson, ND, 01/2000 - 07/2004
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Charted daily information such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages and daily inputs and outputs.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.
- Responded to call lights to assist patients with various care and comfort needs.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Miami Beach, FL, May2005 - Nov2009
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
- Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Maintained inventory levels of stock items, supplies and equipment to foster smooth and cost-effective unit operations.
- Provided ambulatory care by transporting patients to and from facility.
Conover, NC, Dec2009 - Jan2011
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- I also worked as a Cosmetogist in long term care hir cuts roller sets to make residents feel pretty but love helping and careing for people thats my true calling.
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School Attended
- Fair Acres Geriatric Center
- Strawberry Mansion High School
Job Titles Held:
- CNA
- CNA Student
- Patient Care Technician
- CNA, Float Pool
Degrees
- CNA
- High School Diploma
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