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HOME HEALTH AIDE
Professional Summary
I am a very hard worker and I love what I do. Also, I am a level-headed health professional who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in importance of companionship and support in patient care. I am a very motivated CNA with a highly effective communication style. Efficient worker who demonstrates strong time management and prioritization skills. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Certified Nurses Assistant with advanced knowledge of Alzheimer's and dementia. Seeking a long term care position. Skilled Certified Nursing Assistant with good knowledge and understanding of development factors specific to adult and geriatric residents. Efficient and reliable CNA with 17 years experience in a hospital setting. Assisted with technical nursing treatments, supported diagnostic procedures and charted resident records. Interested in a full-time role as a nursing assistant in a top-notch healthcare facility.
Skills
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Patient-focused care
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Tubule feedings and medications familiarity
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Wound care specialist
  • Adaptable
  • Compassionate
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Committed team player
Work History
Home Health Aide , 03/2016 to Current
Royalty Adult & Pediatric Home Care – Eden, NC
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
  • Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Assisted in cleansing enemas, catheterization and bladder irrigations.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
  • Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.

Home Health Aide, 10/2012 to 03/2016
Eagle Home Care – Eden, NC
  • Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.
  • Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
  • Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
  • Assisted in cleansing enemas, catheterization and bladder irrigations.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.

CNA , 04/2009 to 08/2012
Avante @ Reidsville – Reidsville, NC
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
  • Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
  • Educated patients and families about infant care, preparation of healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients' clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
  • Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
  • Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.

Education
High School Diploma: 2001
Dalton L. McMichael High School - Mayodan, NC
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Royalty Adult & Pediatric Home Care
  • Eagle Home Care
  • Avante @ Reidsville

School Attended

  • Dalton L. McMichael High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Home Health Aide
  • CNA

Degrees

  • High School Diploma : 2001

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