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NURSING ASSISTANT
Summary
Ive been in Healthcare for 11 years now. Im a fast learner. Once Im showed something once I can catch on quickly. Im a efficient worker , I always do my best to do my work the correct way. Im a team leader, and im very dependable worker.
Skills
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Experience
Nursing Assistant | 11/2018 to Current
Guardian Elder Care - Polk , PA
Guardian Elder Care - Polk , PA
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests.
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
- 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.
- Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
Patient Care Technician | 06/2015 to 11/2018
Highmark Inc. - Bemus Point , NY
Highmark Inc. - Bemus Point , NY
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
- Recorded observations and baseline measurements to maintain accurate medical records.
- Coordinated patient care needs with healthcare team and delivered compassionate assistance with activities of daily living.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
- 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.
- Assisted elderly patients with essential ambulatory care for transport to and from facility.
- Facilitated flow of patients through facility by accurately transferring and discharging patients in appropriate systems with [Software].
- Used hospital devices, including [Type] and [Type] devices to transport and lift patients.
- Collected lab specimens in adherence with safety protocols for patient tests.
- Monitored and charted fluid intake and output to stay current on patient conditions.
- Safely transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Assisted with patient admission, discharge and transfer to maximize facility efficiency.
- Kept unit well-stocked and efficient with necessary medical supplies.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to note changes from prior measurements.
- Kept instruments and equipment clean and effectively sanitized.
- Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
- Improved patient care, safety and compliance by partnering with nurses.
- Secured qualified assistance for patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
- Assisted doctors, nurses and support staff with preparation for and conducting patient procedures.
- Responded to bell or light signal calls within maximum of [Number] minutes to assist patients with needs
- Responded promptly to patient call lights to provide physical and emotional support.
Nursing Assistant | 03/2013 to 06/2018
Atlantic Health System - Scotch Plains , NJ
Atlantic Health System - Scotch Plains , NJ
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Assessed vitals and noted all medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- 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.
- Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
- Provided wound care and dressing changes.
Education and Training
Pike County Career Technology Center - City, State
Information Technology
Shawnee State University - City, State
Nursing
Whiteoak High School - City, State
High School Diploma
05/2009
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School Attended
- Pike County Career Technology Center
- Shawnee State University
- Whiteoak High School
Job Titles Held:
- Nursing Assistant
- Patient Care Technician
Degrees
- High School Diploma
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