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NURSING ASSISTANT
Summary

Helpful Nursing Assistant committed to making patients feel comfortable and secure. Proficient in cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, documenting observations and examining for symptoms. Compassionate approach to dealing with those under duress . Compassionate nursing assistant possessing exceptional communication and organizational skills. Offering 6 years of experience in providing basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Accustomed to feeding, bathing, grooming and transporting patients. Caring and compassionate Nursing Assistant provides thorough clinical, customer service and communication skills. Adaptable ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills. Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care. Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers.

Skills
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Patient relations
  • Patient Care and Safety
  • Collecting vital signs
Experience
Nursing Assistant
Louisville, KYNazareth Home Inc./Jan 2015 to Current
  • Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
  • Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
  • Used mobility devices and [Type] equipment to transport patients.
  • Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
  • Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Provided daily living activities to patients by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to carry out doctor orders and treatment care plans.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Nursing Assistant
Louisville, KYHurstbourne care center/Oct 2013 to Jan 2015
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
  • Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
  • Used mobility devices and [Type] equipment to transport patients.
  • Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
  • Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Provided daily living activities to patients by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Picking Packer
Louisville, KYKelly Services/Jun 2009 to Feb 2013
  • Troubleshot problems with equipment to make repairs or report diagnostics to supervisors.
  • Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment based on current production needs.
  • Examined final products to check conformance with quality and design standards.
  • Assembled boxes and stacked into columns for easy use by fellow packing and shipping team members.
  • Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
  • Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
  • Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves.
  • Placed products on conveyors for final wrapping and shipment.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
  • Packaged items with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping.
  • Printed accurate labels and applied to boxes, crates and containers prior to shipment.
Shipping Receiver
Louisville, KYUPS /May 2006 to Mar 2009
  • Implemented cost-effective methods, carriers and routes to optimize shipping and receiving strategies.
  • Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
  • Unloaded and received incoming shipments, inspected packages for damage and routed packages to next destination according to documentation.
  • Documented damaged, inaccurate or missing products and reported to management.
  • Coordinated multiple receiving and warehousing operations simultaneously without sacrificing quality and supported outgoing shipping in response to observed needs.
  • Researched lost or missing shipments and initiated tracing process to locate shipments and meet customer needs.
Education and Training
Associate of Science: NursingJefferson Community And Technical CollegeLouisville, KY
Activities and Honors
  • Member, Alumni Association
  • Member, Small Business Association (2008 - present)
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Nazareth Home Inc.
  • Hurstbourne care center
  • Kelly Services
  • UPS

School Attended

  • Jefferson Community And Technical College

Job Titles Held:

  • Nursing Assistant
  • Picking Packer
  • Shipping Receiver

Degrees

  • Associate of Science : Nursing

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