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Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant with over 5 years 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.

Skills
  • Performing patient intakes
  • Preparing meals
  • Infection control procedures
  • Able to lift 30+ pounds
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Collecting vital signs
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Valid MD driver's license
  • Microsoft Office
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Collecting specimens
  • Quick problem solver
Experience
CNA
Elkton, MDLaurelWood Care Center/Oct 2020 to Current
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • 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.
  • Delivered nursing assistance to residents in 2-bed nursing care facility.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
CNA
Elkton, MDElkton Transitional Care Center/Apr 2015 to Sep 2020
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • 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.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Delivered nursing assistance to residents in 2-bed nursing home care facility.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
Home Health Aide
Elkton, MDMaric Care Services/Aug 2012 to Apr 2015
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under direction of physician.
  • Helped transition patient between bed, wheelchair and automobile to provide safe mobility support.
  • Furnished personal care to clients within private home settings and championed patient independence and well-being.
  • Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships.
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients with obesity and high blood pressure conditions to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
  • Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
  • Facilitated best care by developing strong and trusting rapport with patient.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Mopped floors, vacuumed, washed dishes and performed other household chores to assist clients.
  • Assisted elderly clients with personal hygiene and other daily activities, including bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Maintained patient hygiene by administering bedpans, urinals, baths and shaves.
Home Health Aide
Elkton, MDQuality Care Nursing/May 2009 to Aug 2012
  • Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under direction of physician.
  • Helped transition patient between bed, wheelchair and automobile to provide safe mobility support.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Furnished personal care to clients within private home settings and championed patient independence and well-being.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Monitored and reported clients' progress.
  • Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships.
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients with diabetes and high blood pressure conditions to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Documented client progress in charts and logbooks.
  • Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
  • Mopped floors, vacuumed, washed dishes and performed other household chores to assist clients.
  • Maintained patient hygiene by administering bedpans, urinals, baths and shaves.
  • Assisted elderly clients with personal hygiene and other daily activities, including bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaElkton High SchoolJun 2012Elkton, MD
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • LaurelWood Care Center
  • Elkton Transitional Care Center
  • Maric Care Services
  • Quality Care Nursing

School Attended

  • Elkton High School

Job Titles Held:

  • CNA
  • Home Health Aide

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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