Certified Nursing Assistant with home health care and hospice care experience. Proven record of reliability and strong ability to establish rapport with patients, family and staff. Caring Certified Nursing Assistant with excellent communication skills and 10 years expertise in geriatric care. Currently enrolled in school for practical nursing, with expectancy of completion Dec.16,2014.
Licenses
CPR certified through American Heart Association
Certified Nursing Assistant
State Certified Goal Observation
NCI Certified
Skill Highlights
Psych and mental health care proficiency
Enthusiastic caregiver
Diabetes, Hospice and Stroke Patient Care
Flow sheet charting
Acute and rehabilitative care
Colostomy care familiarity
Mobility assistance
Body mechanics knowledge
Culturally sensitive
Geriatric treatment knowledge
Good Communication skills
Professional Experience
Health care Tech 2 , 01/2010 - Current Bristol Hospice – Stockton, CA,
Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living activities.
Provided caring companionship to elderly and developmentally disabled patients.
Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.
Evaluated health education needs of patients and provided necessary training and instruction.
Monitored patients with acute conditions.
Processed monthly reports for department performance.
Coordinated Quality Improvement Activities (QIA's) to identify performance areas for improvement.
Provided DHS (Department of Health Services) with corrective action plans.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care as part of a nursing team covering 8-10 high acuity patients per shift.
Escorted patients to examination rooms and prepared them for physician exams.
Frequently commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents.
Participated in unit based Quality Assurance Program.
CNA, Team leader Appointment Coordinator , 08/2003 - 11/2009 Carver Living Center – City, STATE,
Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
Participated in unit based Quality Assurance Program.
Provided treatment within scope of practice as defined by state law.
Frequently commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
Created and maintained all absentee calendars, agency nurse schedules and staff meeting minutes.
Maintained all confidential personnel files, licensing and CPR compliance records.
Escorted patients to examination rooms and prepared them for physician exams.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care as part of a nursing team covering 8-10 high acuity patients per shift.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Educated patients about their treatments.
Processed monthly reports for department performance.
Monitored patients with acute conditions.
Served as a liaison between patients and physicians to assist patients in understanding their treatment plans.
Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.
Obtained vitals for a floor of 25 patients per shift.
Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.
Provided on-call care at all times of day and night.
Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
Provided caring companionship to elderly and developmentally disabled patients.
Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living activities.
Schedule Coordinator , 04/2000 - 08/2003 Britthaven Of Henderson CNA And Central Supply – City, STATE,
Delegated staff nurse duties.
Frequently commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents.
Created and maintained all absentee calendars, agency nurse schedules and staff meeting minutes.
Maintained all confidential personnel files, licensing and CPR compliance records.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care as part of a nursing team covering 8-10 high acuity patients per shift.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.
Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.
Provided on-call care at all times of day and night.
Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
Provided caring companionship to elderly and developmentally disabled patients.
Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living activities.
Participated in unit based Quality Assurance Program.
Education and Training
AHA Healthcare Provider CPR Certification : , Expected in 2014 - - Henderson , NC GPA:
High School Diploma : , Expected in 1997 - JF Webb High School Child Care Granville Comm. College - Oxford , NC GPA:
Skills
agency, communications skills, CPR, client, Department of Health, Documentation, instruction, team leader, law, nursing, personnel, policies, positioning, processes, quality, Quality Improvement, Quality Assurance, safety, staffing, supervisor,
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School Attended
JF Webb High School Child Care Granville Comm. College
