CNA Resume Example Dacco - Easley, South Carolina

CNA

Professional Summary

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Patient Care Technician with experience in a fast-paced environment handling confidential paperwork, administering medication and providing quality patient care. I am a dedicated worker that is filled with compassion for anything related to the medical field. I have over 80 hours of clinical experience working in Nursing Homes and Hospital settings. I am willing to take on new challenges and I see every possible outcome as a wonderful opportunity. I have maintained above a 3.0 my entire career as a student at Greenville Technical College. I was awarded the honor of being selected to be on the Dean's List two semesters in a row. I maintained several scholarships (ex. Life Scholarship) for my first year at Greenville Technical College. I have a certification from Greenville Technical College as a Patient Care Technician and as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am CPR certified. I am currently pursuing my Associate's Degree in Nursing at Greenville Technical College and then I look forward to receiving my Masters in Nursing later on in the future. I have worked with an experienced nurse aide to learn procedures to be performed as a nurse aide. As a full time healthcare student I have learned to appreciate the medical field and to develop an impeccable study routine.

Licenses

Certified Nursing Assistant License

CPR Certification

BLS - Basic Life Support

Certified Patient Care Technician

Skill Highlights

GTC Student Nurses Association Member
National Student Nurses Association Member
Engaging public speaker
Exceptional written and verbal communicator

Committed to cultivating student leadership
Excellent memory for faces and names
Innovative thinker
Natural leader

Professional Experience

CNAJan 2016 to Current
Dacco － Lakeland , FL

Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to the case manager.
Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration.
Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.
Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.
Collected urine and fecal samples.
Support duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Directed patients in prescribed range of motion exercises and in the use of braces or artificial limbs.
Provided transportation, assistance and companionship to clients.
Cleaned and organized patients' living quarters.
Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
Facilitated games and other activities to engage clients.
Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.
Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.
Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
Tended to patients with chronic illnesses.
Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.
Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.
Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.
Assisted with ADLs.
Provided patients and families with emotional support.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying.
Sensitive to the needs of geriatric patients.
Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement.
Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided.
Promoted personal and co-worker safety.
Participated in the maintenance of safe conditions within the facility and other related areas.
Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.
Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses, including COPD and asthma.

Education and Training

CurrentGreenville Technical College － City, StateCourse Highlights; Patient Care Technician classes, Certified Nursing Assistant Classes, Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Computers 101

Associate of Applied Science, Nursing2018Greenville Technical College － City, State, US

Member of the Greenville Tech Student Nurses Association
Member of the National Student Nurses Association
Coursework in Fundamentals and Pharmacology 1 Completed
Coursework in Biology, Clinical Chemistry and Microbiology

Personal Information

I currently work as a CNA at The Palmettos of Mauldin. I have certification as both a Certified Nursing Assistant and a Patient Care Technician. I am currently enrolled in the Nursing Program at Greenville Technical College. I have exceptional communication skills. I am a very fast learner and enjoy taking on new challenges. I have worked under clinical supervision in both a Nursing Home and in a Hospital setting. I am well adaptive and quick on my feet. No challenge is too big for me and I look at every task as an adventure.

Skills

Patient-focused care
Compassionate and trustworthy caregiver
Detail-oriented
Effectively interacts with patients and families.

Additional Information

I have exceptional communication skills. I am a very fast learner and enjoy taking on new challenges. I have worked under clinical supervision in both a Nursing Home and in a Hospital setting. I am well adaptive and quick on my feet. I am always focused on patient centered care. No challenge is too big for me and I look at every task as a learning opportunity and as a new adventure.

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