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NURSE AIDE
Summary

Ambitious student pursuing Psychology degree eager to contribute future developed knowledge in Mental Health role. Skilled in communication and organization in nursing home and upbeat settings. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.

Skills
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Helping with medication
  • Able to lift 50 pounds
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Infection control procedures
  • Collecting specimens
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Preparing meals
  • Quick problem solver
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Patient relations
  • Customer service
  • Communications
  • Organization
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Supervision
  • Planning and coordination
  • Client documentation
  • Community activities
  • Behavior redirection
  • Knowledge of state regulations
  • Compassionate client care
  • Medication administration
  • Client satisfaction
  • Coordination skills
Experience
Nurse Aide
Fort Wayne, INHeritage Park/Jun 2020 to Current
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Comforted patients and provided each with reassurance and encouragement.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Provided compassionate care and clear communicationin dealing with issues of death and dying.
  • Used mobility devices and necessary equipment to transport patients.
  • Assisted nurses with cleaning G-tube, J-tube and regular catheter insertion.
  • Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
  • Watched over patients to identify potential symptoms of medical conditions.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Caregiver
Washington, IALinda Tripp/Apr 2019 to May 2020
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Fostered relationship with client, providing companionship and counseling.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
  • Engaged client in physical and mental activities to sustain quality of life.
  • Administered necessary medications as directed by care plan.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Front of House Team Member
Washington, IAPizza Ranch Inc./Jul 2017 to Feb 2020
  • Looked for ways to serve without direction and regularly pitched in by cleaning up and organizing front area, replenishing condiments and napkins and bussing during busy times.
  • Memorized menu and offered discerning recommendations, remained steps ahead of patrons' needs and desires and accurately gauged level of interest in conversation and small talk.
  • Calculated charges, issued table checks and collected payments from customers.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Stocked and maintained massive buffet table with diligent planning and precision, making sure that food supply remained plentiful and fresh, with sparkling clean and sanitary surfaces.
Direct Support Professional
Washington, IowaOptimae Life Services/Nov 2018 to Apr 2019
  • Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
  • Documented current patient information to update supervising Direct Support Professional's, including vital signs, behaviors and eating habits.
  • Helped patients adjust to hospital routines and thrive in structured environments.
  • Supported and encouraged psychiatric patients to promote health and wellness.
  • Fostered independence in disabled individuals while closely monitoring safety at all times.
  • Monitored and reported clients' progress.
  • Documented client progress in charts and logbooks.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Administered necessary medications as directed by care plan.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Transported clients to doctor's appointments and other related errands.
  • Changed bed linens, made bed and laundered soiled linens to keep patients' bed clean.
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet special client diets such as as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaWashington High SchoolMay 2019Washington, Iowa
Some College (No Degree)Kirkwood Community CollegeCedar Rapids, IA
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Heritage Park
  • Linda Tripp
  • Pizza Ranch Inc.
  • Optimae Life Services

School Attended

  • Washington High School
  • Kirkwood Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Nurse Aide
  • Caregiver
  • Front of House Team Member
  • Direct Support Professional

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Some College (No Degree)

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