Nursing Assistant resume example with 11+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary
Knowledgeable and compassionate Nursing staff member with 8+ years of healthcare 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
Medication administration
Physical therapy
Sage 50 US proficiency
AR/AP
Housekeeping
Client satisfaction
Proper phone etiquette
Wound care
Meal preparation
Coordination skills
Project organization
Supervision
Problem resolution
Customer service
Planning and coordination
Communications
Organization
Inventory management
Relationship development
Electronic charting
Calm and level-headed under duress
Quick problem solver
Preparing meals
General housekeeping ability
Patient relations
Monitoring fluids
Able to lift 100 pounds
Collecting specimens
Medical terminology knowledge
Grooming and bathing assistance
Collecting vital signs
Helping with medication
Infection control procedures
Understands mobility assistance needs
Assisting with personal grooming
Reliable transportation
Valid MN driver's license
Charting expertise
Understands medical procedures
Safety training
Activity coordination
Cleaning methods
Dish preparation
Bloodborne pathogen training
Mopping and buffing floors
Exceptional communicator
Decision making skills
Customer service-focused
Hospitality background
Excellent oral and written communication
Customer-oriented
Physically strong
Kind and empathetic
Team relationships
Experience
05/2010 to CurrentNursing AssistantSouthern Ohio Medical Center | Portsmouth, OH,
Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Managed supplies and restocked inventory to ensure optimal availability for patient care.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Used mobility devices and wheel chair equipment to carefully and transport patients.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Assessed vitals and noted all medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
Provided daily living activities to patients by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Provided basic care to patients per shift by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and preparing meals.
Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Provided wound care and dressing changes.
Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times.
Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs.
Organized and administered medications on clear schedules to help alleviate symptoms and optimize quality of life.
Facilitated games and other activities to engage clients and provide mental stimulation or entertainment.
Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
Engaged with patients through participation in church activity, which helped boost mood and improve overall memory.
Maintained patient hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths and shaves.
Transported client to doctor's appointments and to complete other related errands.
Monitored clients' progress to report necessary changes.
Carried out important daily living tasks for patients by cooking meals, washing laundry and other household chores.
Provided mental and emotional support to keep clients happy and healthy.
Followed physician orders when providing care and monitoring client well-being, safety and comfort.
Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Mopped floors, vacuumed, washed dishes and performed array of other household chores to assist clients.
Administered personal care to clients within private home settings and championed patient independence and well-being.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
08/2018 to 05/2020PCABrookdale Senior Living | Tucson, AZ,
Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet client dietary requirements such as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
Devised and maintained office systems to efficiently deal with paper flow.
Coordinated clients medical appointments and accommodations on behalf of clients.
Coordinated and planned special projects at clients' homes.
Assisted clients with ADL's, closely monitoring conditions and safety.
Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens 3 times per week to prevent spread of infection.
Helped clients handle all personal needs, from simple cleaning and daily exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Cleaned houses and living spaces, ran errands and cooked meals for over 4 patients daily.
Ambulated patients in personal spaces, across facilities and in public locations with supportive care and attention to personal requirements.
Liaised between doctors and patients about care plans, progress and changing health conditions.
Led physical therapy activities such as ROM and PT to help patients regain range of motion, build muscle and heal injuries.
Cared for wounds by changing bandages, dressings and binders to promote healing.
Assisted patients with bladder and bowel needs by helping to restroom.
Prepared food and helped patients eat to support healthy nutrition.
Reported concerns to supervisory Responsible Party to maintain optimal care for all client needs.
Changed bed linens, made bed and laundered soiled linens to keep patients' bed clean.
Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Kept detailed records of patient care, progress, medication administration and changes in health or other conditions.
08/2010 to 11/2012CNAAccentcare | Orland Park, IL,
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Conducted games and other activities to engage clients and provide mental stimulation and entertainment.
Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
Helped transition patient between bed, wheelchair and automobile to provide safe mobility support.
Administered necessary medications as directed by care plan.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
Assisted with personal care needs of clients in private homes while supporting patient independence and well-being.
Mopped floors, vacuumed, washed dishes and performed other household chores to assist clients.
Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
Managed various daily job tasks, including patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
Managed scheduling for staff, monitoring resource allocation to provide optimal coverage and service.
03/2010 to 07/2012Homemaker AideQuadgraphics | North Prairie, WI,
Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
Swept and vacuumed floors, hallways and stairwells.
Provided detailed and timely cleaning services while working in fast-paced environment with multiple interruptions.
Returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status by deep cleaning, changing linens, restocking inventory and removing trash.
Draped and folded guests' clothing, paired shoes and neatly arranged toiletries.
Used equipment and chemicals by following all manufacturer instructions to avoid burns, injuries and workplace accidents.
Kept utility sink rooms in clean, neat and orderly condition.
Cleaned rooms to satisfaction of over 20 daily clients.
Cleaned, sanitized and restocked bathrooms 2x a day to keep facilities fresh.
Dusted ceiling air conditioning diffusers and ventilation systems.
Thoroughly cleaned establishment, including rooms, lobbies, lounges and restrooms to maintain organized and welcoming environment.
Reported all maintenance issues to the housekeeping status board.
Set up and cleaned banquet/ Dining rooms
Moved beds, sofas and furniture to wipe down baseboards and alleviate dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
Prepared and maintained buffet and salad bar by checking temperatures, restocking food and monitoring potential avenues of contamination.
Kept tables neat, cleared away dirty dishes, wiped down surfaces and refreshed glasses.
Cleaned, sanitized and organized food speed racks, bins and dry storage racks to keep food storage areas neat and prevent food-borne illness.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2008High School Diploma | Moorhead High School, Moorhead, MNGPA:
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