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Cna resume example with 5+ years of experience

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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary

Knowledgeable and compassionate Nursing staff member with 8 + years of healthcare experience. Diligent about serving all facets of patient medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals of all backgrounds while protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Compassionate CNA accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care.

Skills
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Respiratory equipment training
  • Able to lift 50+ pounds
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Quick problem solver
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Infection control procedures
  • Helping with medication
  • Collecting specimens
  • Documentation procedures expert
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Patient relations
  • Performing patient intakes
  • Preparing meals
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Database Administration
  • Charting expertise
  • Understands medical procedures
  • Understands mobility assistance needs
  • Valid NYS driver's license
  • Microsoft Office
  • Reliable transportation
Experience
08/2020 to Current CNA Medstar Research Institute | Potomac, MD,
  • 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.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • 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.
  • 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 to maintain optimal environment.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
02/2016 to 08/2020 CNA Medstar Research Institute | Rosedale, MD,
  • 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.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • 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 to maintain optimal environment.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
  • Delivered nursing assistance to residents in 180-bed sub-acute care facility.
  • 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.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
  • Used mobility devices and lift equipment to transport patients.
06/2015 to 02/2016 HHA/PCA Always There Home Care | City, STATE,
  • 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.
  • Helped transition patient between bed, wheelchair and automobile to provide safe mobility support.
  • Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under direction of physician.
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients with diabetes and allergy conditions to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
  • Monitored and reported clients' progress.
  • Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
  • Managed various daily job tasks, including patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
  • Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
  • Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships.
  • Mopped floors, vacuumed, washed dishes and performed other household chores to assist clients.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
  • Answered questions and assisted with health system coordination, patient rights and privacy of personal information.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2001 GED | Highland High School, Highland NY, GPA:
Expected in | Psychology University Of Phoenix, Tempe, AZ GPA:

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Highland High School
  • University Of Phoenix

Job Titles Held:

  • CNA
  • CNA
  • HHA/PCA

Degrees

  • GED
  • Some College (No Degree)

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