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NURSING ASSISTANT
Professional Summary

I am a very loving and caring person whom treats individuals the way I would want my parents, myself and/or my children treated.i am interested in growing with a motivated company and will put effort to do my part..you will NOT regret giving me a chance

Skills
  • Direct patient care
  • Computer literate
  • Patient-focused care
  • Patient privacy
Work History
06/2016 to CurrentNursing AssistantJOHN AND IDA SIMMONS | SOUTH BOSTON , VA
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee trainings and taking classes in subjects to improve [Skill].
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, testing urine and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to [Job Title].
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Kept detailed records of nursing assessments, administered treatments and medication, discharge procedures and follow-up care needs.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep [Job title]s informed of changes.
  • Identified and reported unsafe situations to [Job title] to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extrahours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Cared for average of [Number] patients per [Timeframe] in [Type] facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
  • Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises, open wounds or blood in urine.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding [Type] patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Administered medications or treatments such as catheterizations, suppositories, enemas and douches, as directed by nurse or physician.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Documented all care actions by completing records and logs with [Software] and [Software].
  • Participated in fun activities, including [Type] and [Type] with patients each [Timeframe] to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Employed mobility devices and [Type] equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries.
  • Transported patients to treatment units and operating rooms by using wheelchairs, stretchers or moveable beds.
  • Provided patients with personal hygiene assistance by giving bedpans, baths, backrubs and assisting with travel to bathroom.
07/2018 to 12/2019Order PickerDollar General Distribution Center | South Boston, VA
  • Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
  • Checked inventory and selected [Type] products from specific locations based upon customer orders and availability.
  • Entered package information into company's computer system using [Software] with high degree of accuracy.
  • Packed [Type] and [Type] products using [Type] materials as directed by company specifications.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in/first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.
  • Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanners to quickly pick items to proper bins.
  • Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
  • Added packed boxes to conveyor belts for movement to shipping stations.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
  • Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
  • Inspected ingoing and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
03/2015 to 07/2018Machine OperatorIdeal Fastener Corp | Oxford, NC
  • Maximized productivity by keeping detailed production records and identifying hold-ups.
  • Facilitated [Action] of [Type] products by installing, maintaining, and repairing [Type] machine or [Type] equipment.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for [Type] operations.
  • Operated forklifts, hoists and other material handling equipment for [Number] days without accident.
  • Operated [Type] equipment safely and efficiently on team of [Number] employees.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run, performing preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Maintained equipment performance by completing routine maintenance actions such as lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
  • Maintained good maintenance practices on machines and within work area, complying with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts, maintaining awareness of approximate job completion times.
  • Manually set up machinery and equipment, including [Equipment], [Equipment] and grinders.
Education
06/1994High School DiplomaHalifax County Senior High, South Boston Va
Some College (No Degree) | Certified Nursing AssistantSouthside Community College, South Boston Va
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • JOHN AND IDA SIMMONS
  • Dollar General Distribution Center
  • Ideal Fastener Corp

School Attended

  • Halifax County Senior High
  • Southside Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Nursing Assistant
  • Order Picker
  • Machine Operator

Degrees

  • 06/1994 High School Diploma
    Some College (No Degree) | Certified Nursing Assistant

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