nursing assistant resume example with 20+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
Home: (555) 432-1000
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Summary
Knowledgeable and compassionate Nursing staff member with 26 + years of Nursing Assistant 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.
Skills
Catheter change and preparation
Collecting specimens
Grooming and bathing assistance
Patient relations
Medical terminology knowledge
Infection control procedures
Patient Care and Safety
Monitoring fluids
HIPAA
DBMS
Database Administration
Able to lift pounds
Able to lift 200 pounds
General housekeeping ability
Calm and level-headed under duress
Documentation procedures expert
Respiratory equipment training
Collecting vital signs
Preparing meals
Performing patient intakes
Quick problem solver
Experience
Nursing Assistant, 07/1988 to Current Good Shepherd Rehab – Telford, PA,
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
Unit Secretary, Labor and Delivery, 09/2001 to 06/2004 Hca – Weaverville, NC,
Compiled physical and digital documents, charts and reports to meet business and patient need.
Answered phone calls to provide assistance, information and medical personnel access to maximize office efficiency.
Supported administrative and healthcare staff, providing order fulfillment and inventory management services to ease operations.
Conducted patient intake interviews to collect medical information and insurance details.
Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
Obtained signatures on all invoices and credits to stay on top of paperwork requirements.
Provided patient information to facilitate timely admissions and discharges.
Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
Executed clerical tasks and assisted with all unit duties as directed.
Maintained strong and trusting rapport with patients and all healthcare staff to build relationships.
Communicated with nurses to facilitate efficient operation of obstetrics unit.
Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklist before first delivery.
Managed unit call reception and routed calls to correct department.
Monitored unit supply levels and notified management of ordering needs.
Medical Records Clerk, 09/1997 to 06/2004 Heritage Operations Group – Litchfield, IL,
Pulled patient charts for upcoming appointments.
Scanned incoming documentation.
Consolidated diverse medical records.
Observed confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Disseminated information to correct department, individual or outside location.
Purged outdated files.
Maintained complete confidentiality in accordance with organization and legal requirements.
Maintained 100% compliance with all hospital and government regulations.
Conceptualized and implemented new and more efficient filing system.
Updated daily logs to track information movements.
Designed improved training procedures to help new staff acclimate quickly.
Kept department clean, organized and professional.
Obtained information by contacting appropriate personnel or patients.
Increased team efficiency by implementing [Type] process improvements.
Pulled patient records and transferred information to appropriate parties.
Determined and implemented techniques to improve medical records retrieval process.
Streamlined day-to-day office processes to meet long-term goals.
Nursing Assistant, 06/1987 to 06/1988 Good Shepherd Rehab – Bala Cynwyd, PA,
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
Education and Training
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/1988 to Robichaud High School - Dearborn Heights, MI, GPA:
: Certificate For Medical Assistant, Expected in 06/1988 to Taylor Career Center - Taylor, MI, GPA:
: Nursing, Expected in to Wayne County Community College - Taylor , GPA:
Activities and Honors
Received several Honey Bee nominations for excellent patient care, and also was given an award for Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital Assistive Personnel of the year 2010.
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