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NURSING ASSISTANT
Summary

Dedicated individual experienced in working with patients suffering from dementia and chronically ill, disabilities and ailments. Talented at assisting patients with daily living tasks, including eating and grooming. Committed to improving overall patient well-being and health through personal care and interactive engagement.

Proactive Personal Care Assistant eager to apply aptitude for building client rapport through compassionate care and communication. Dedicated to resolving client challenges by creating foundation of healthy habits to increase independence and comfort.

Friendly professional commended as physically strong, patient individual with calm demeanor. In-depth understanding of medical terminology, medical tools and equipment operations, including hoyer lift and stand up lift equipment operations. Committed to providing top-notch care to disabled, impaired and chronically ill individuals.

Dependable nursing assistant with CPR and 1st Aid qualification and 18 years of related experience. Knowledgeable about basic resuscitative techniques and vitals monitoring. Skillfully provide personal and mobility assistance to diverse patients.

Multi-talented Personal Care Aide with 18 years supporting patients with tasks of daily living. Skilled at caring for patients' healthcare needs, grooming, feeding and light housekeeping. Professional and clear communicator when instructing and assisting patients as well as when reporting information to supervisors.

Skills
  • Verbal communication
  • Documentation procedures expert
  • Patient chart documentation
  • Wound care
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Client relationship management
  • Adaptable under pressure
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Client satisfaction
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Infection control procedures
  • Collecting specimens
  • Patient Care and Safety
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • HIPAA
  • Collecting vital signs
Experience
Nursing Assistant | 02/2019 to CurrentCompany Name - City, State
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • 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.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow.
  • Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
  • Provided daily living activities to patients by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Used mobility devices and hover lift equipment to transport patients.
PCA | 09/2018 to 11/2018Company Name - City, State
  • Assisted patients with bladder and bowel needs by helping to restroom, emptying catheter bags and purewicks
  • Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
  • Kept detailed records of patient care, document progress, medication administration and changes in health or other conditions
  • Reported concerns to supervisory Nursing Assistant to maintain optimal care for all client needs
  • Ambulated patients in personal spaces, across facilities and in public locations with supportive care and attention to personal requirements
  • Assisted patients with daily hygiene tasks, including bathing, dressing, dental care and grooming
  • Changed bed linens, made bed and laundered soiled linens to keep patients' bed clean
  • Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status
  • Assisted all types of patients, closely monitoring conditions and safety
  • Coordinated patient care needs with healthcare team and delivered compassionate assistance with activities of daily living.
Home Health Aide | 11/2016 to 09/2018Company Name - City, State
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs
  • Facilitated games and other activities to engage clients and provide mental stimulation or entertainment
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with each patient to facilitate best possible care and assistance
  • Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times
  • Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs
  • Assisted elderly clients with personal hygiene and other daily activities, including bathing, dressing and incontinence care
  • Carried out important daily living tasks for patients by cooking meals, washing laundry and other household chores
  • Assisted patients with transitioning between beds, wheelchairs and automobiles, providing consistent and safe mobility support
  • Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans, including shopping for ingredients and cooking dishes
  • Mopped floors, vacuumed, washed dishes and performed array of other household chores to assist clients
  • Maintained patient hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths and shaves
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety
  • Managed various daily job tasks, including patient transportation and appointment scheduling
  • Pleasantly greeted patients and families and displayed enthusiastic, compassionate attitude, effectively establishing long-term professional relationships
  • Provided mental and emotional support to keep clients happy and healthy
  • Delivered individualized care and services management for all patients
  • Ensured clients' well-being, safety and comfort in adherence with physicians' orders
  • Engaged with patients through participation in [Type] activity, which helped boost mood and improve overall memory
  • Transported client to doctor's appointments and to complete other related errands
  • Delivered high level of assistance in general household duties, which included cooking, meal prep and food shopping
CNA | 08/2015 to 09/2018Company Name - City, State
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team
  • Attended to patients in [Number]-bed unit, continuously checking on needs and maintaining high standards of patient care
  • Played games, including [Type] and [Type] with patients on [Timeframe] basis to boost mood, improve memory and provide light entertainment
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care
  • Used mobility devices and [Type] equipment to carefully and transport patients
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising
Education and Training
Georgia Military College - - City | Associate of SciencePre-nursing, Expected in 08/2023
Miller-Motte Tchnical College - - City | Associate of ScienceMedical Assisting, 2014
Accomplishments
  • Patient Care
    Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements. Successfully provided quality care to 36 of patients
  • Patient Care
    Ensured quality control through admissions, assessment, treatment, and referral for a broad range of patients. Treated patients suffering from trauma, acute chest pain, respiratory failure, and drug overdoses
  • Clinical Skills
    Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration
  • Documentation
    Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation
  • Custodial Duties
    Kept linen and utility areas clean, emptied and cleaned urinals and bedpans, emptied patient dirty linen hampers.
  • Promoted from Patient care Tech to Patient Care Tech 2 , in less than 12-months
  • Assessment
    Executed full patient assessments, including NG and G tubes
  • Cared for [Number] patients during a shift
  • Documentation
    Documented patient information obtained from intake interviews.
  • Documentation
    Documented patient intake information.
  • Living Assistance
    Helped patients by serving meals, feeding as necessary, ambulating, turning, and positioning in bed
  • OSHA Compliance
    Properly disposed of daily biohazard waste in compliance with federal and local regulations.
  • Patient Care
    Ensured quality control through admissions, assessment, treatment and referral for a broad range of patients. Treated patients suffering from trauma, acute chest pain, respiratory failure and drug overdoses.
Additional Information

In August of last year i started at GMC in pre-nursing and when I graduate from there I will enter the Nursing program to become a Registered Nurse

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Georgia Military College
  • Miller-Motte Tchnical College

Job Titles Held:

  • Nursing Assistant
  • PCA
  • Home Health Aide
  • CNA

Degrees

  • Georgia Military College - City | Associate of Science
    Miller-Motte Tchnical College - City | Associate of Science

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