nursing assistant resume example with 17+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Nursing Assistant with vast knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards. Expertise in developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric care facility residents. Sincere Health Asssitant offering superior skills in patient needs assessment and healthcare team collaboration. Passionate multi-tasker dedicated to supporting team objectives to facilitate top-quality care. Well-versed in monitoring and noting vital signs, cleaning and sanitizing patient areas and assisting with personal hygiene tasks such as toileting and grooming.
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Supervised team of 3 staff members,
Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Skills
Caregiver Relations
Needs Determination
Output Monitoring and Reporting
Surgical Preparation
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
Observation Documentation
Vital Signs Collection
Feeding Assistance
Bedsore Prevention
Linen Replacements
Emotional and Social Support
Nutrition and Diet
Patient Care and Safety
Positioning Patients
Monitoring Fluids
Catheter Change and Preparation
Range of Motion Exercises
Collecting Specimens
Interdisciplinary Care
Company Guidelines
Emotional Intelligence
Records Management
Basic Life Support
Pediatric Nursing
Recording Vital Signs
Computer Literacy
Medical Terminology Knowledge
Oral Hygiene
Nursing Staff Management
Personal Care Needs
Proper Staffing
Companionship and Emotional Support
Isolation Precautions
Seizure Precautions
Critical Care Nursing
Quality Improvement Plans
Health Insurance Verification
Bed Making and Linen Changes
Healthcare Administration
Floor Assignments
Wound Care
Bed Transfers
Medication Side Effect Knowledge
Room Cleaning and Restocking
Calm Under Stress
Infection Prevention and Control
Basic Care Services
Consistent Follow Through
Patient Dressing
Central Line Placement
Care Monitoring
Biohazard Disposal
Empathy and Compassionate Care
Promoting Healthy Habits
Patient Admission
Mobile Devices
Patient Massage
Blood Sugar Monitoring
Quality Patient Care
Catheter Care
Medical Recordkeeping
Calculating Doses
Dressing Assistance
Intercultural Competence
First Aid Certification
Biological Specimen Handling
Feeding Tube Management
Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
Simple Dressings
Alcohol Rubs
Patient Feeding
Work History
Nursing Assistant, 01/2020 - Current Upmc – Clarion, , Nigeria
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Transported patients to treatment units and operating rooms by using wheelchairs, stretchers or moveable beds.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Kept detailed records of nursing assessments, administered treatments and medication, discharge procedures and follow-up care needs.
Employed mobility devices and [Type] equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following safety procedures to avoid injuries.
Collaborated with peers and attended meetings to brainstorm new activities for patients and discuss ways to resolve issues.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Identified and reported unsafe situations to [Job title] to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
Administered medications or treatments such as catheterizations, suppositories, enemas and douches as directed by nurse or physician.
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