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NURSING ASSISTANT
Summary

Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.

Experience
05/2019 - CurrentColonial Manor Nursing Center - Nursing AssistantRandolph, NE
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • 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.
  • Managed supplies and restocked inventory to ensure optimal availability for patient care.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Provided daily living activities to patients by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Assessed vitals and noted all medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Used mobility devices and equipment to transport patients.
  • Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
10/2018 - CurrentAmen 4 Kids - Daycare WorkerNorfolk, NE
  • Cleaned toys, play equipment, dishes and other surfaces to keep facility sanitary.
  • Recorded information about behavior, food served and medications administered.
  • Improved group and individual behavior with positive management strategies.
  • Helped prepare meals, snacks and refreshments for children, accounting for individual dietary needs and restrictions.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on ages and abilities of class children.
  • Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children under care.
  • Balanced schedules to provide optimal rest, play and educational periods.
  • Cared for up to 9 children ranging in age from 3 months to 18 month.
  • Delivered exceptional care to groups of children between ages 3 months and 18 months.
  • Enforced rules to teach manners and maintain safe environment.
  • Led children in tidying up, handwashing and [Task] to teach responsibility.
  • Incorporated music and art activities to encourage creativity and expression.
  • Used techniques such as positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.
  • Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities.
  • Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
  • Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and upcoming events.
  • Kept children safe and secure at all times.
  • Provided nurturing and appropriate environment for children ranging in age from six weeks to age five.
  • Assisted children in developing fine motor skills in preparation of preschool and kindergarten.
  • Updated detailed records for each child with information such as daily observations, meals served and medications administered.
  • Maintained organized and clean classroom and work areas.
05/2015 - 06/2018Sargent Pool - LifeguardSargent, NE
  • Led swimmer instructional lessons with participants of varying ages to share optimal swim techniques and build strength.
  • Kept watch over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
  • Maintained strong proficiency in CPR, First Aid and rescue techniques to provide optimal support to individuals in distress.
  • Cleaned, brushed and vacuumed pool [Number] times per day.
  • Consistently complied with pool regulations and policies while encouraging staff to adhere to guidelines.
  • Maintained neat and clean pool area and clean water at all times.
  • Garnered valuable advice to new swimmers on specific techniques and provided tips on building strength.
  • Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
  • Completed routine safety training and instructed all patrons to follow safety rules.
  • Alerted patrons to immediate storm conditions by directing them to exit water immediately.
  • Explained safety rules and procedures regarding activities to patrons and guests to inform and educate.
  • Reminded patrons to walk carefully and avoid running around or near pool edges to prevent falls.
  • Optimized customer service by resolving issues quickly and with courteous demeanor.
07/2012 - 06/2017The Ritz - WaitressSargent, NE
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts to customers.
  • Assisted kitchen staff with food counts by determining number of items required for complete service.
  • Minimized customer wait times by efficiently taking and filling large volume of orders each day.
  • Served plated dinners, buffet-style dinners and passed hors d'oeuvres for parties.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff frequently to stay up-to-date on supply availability and potential customer wait times.
  • Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts to boost performance of serving staff.
  • Attended to new customers quickly to inquire about drinks and start off dining experience with prompt beverage service.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
  • Applied safe food handling and optimal cleaning strategies to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
  • Educated guests on daily specials and menu offerings such as appetizers, entrees and desserts.
  • Completed opening and closing checklists by emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
  • Greeted customers, assisted with questions and made recommendations concerning daily specials, wine selections and desserts to guide patrons toward more profitable items.
  • Prepared salads and appetizers and set up garnish stations to back up kitchen staff.
Skills
  • Patient relations
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Preparing meals
  • Quick problem solver
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Customer service
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Supervision
  • Team building
  • Communications
  • Organization
  • Team management
Education and Training
05/2020Northeast Community CollegeNorfolk, NEAssociate of Applied Science: Nursing
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Colonial Manor Nursing Center
  • Amen 4 Kids
  • Sargent Pool
  • The Ritz

School Attended

  • Northeast Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Nursing Assistant
  • Daycare Worker
  • Lifeguard
  • Waitress

Degrees

  • Associate of Applied Science : Nursing

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