nursing assistant resume example with 3+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Well-qualified Health Care professional adept at managing specimens, data collection, and assisting with mobility and responding to emergencies. Excellent relationship-building, prioritization and time management skills. Certified in First Aid/BLS and as a nurse assistant in both Iowa and Missouri.
Skills
Conducting intakes
Recording vital signs
Documenting behaviors
Patient Management
Tube feedings and medications familiarity
Measuring bodily fluids
Transporting patients
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Inpatient care
Patient Assessments
Data Entry
Measuring vital statistics
Diagnostic Testing
Blood specimen storage
Sample and specimen collection
Medical records review
Specimen labeling procedures
First Aid/CPR
Recording data
Telemetry equipment operation
Electrocardiogram expertise
Patient chart management
HIPAA guidelines
Cardiac activity evaluation
Patient-focused care
Work History
04/2020 to Current
Nursing AssistantCapital Senior Living – Fort Worth, TX,
Full time 40hrs per week
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Transported patients to treatment units and operating rooms by using wheelchairs, stretchers or moveable beds.
Kept detailed records of nursing assessments, administered treatments and medication, discharge procedures and follow-up care needs.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and O2 levels to stay on top of symptoms and keep RNs informed of changes.
Documented all care actions by completing records and logs with VISTA CPRS and ICCA.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, testing urine and recording intake and outtake information.
Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
03/2018 to 09/2018
Caregiver/Medication AideSunnybrook Assisted Living – City, STATE,
Full time 40hrs per week
Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician and supervision of DON.
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients, consulting with Director of Nursing to address concerns and protect each person from any harm.
Regulated fluids and programmed insulin pumps.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
Increased medication knowledge and medical terminology prowess through consistent research and continuing education.
Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
Checked vital signs on bi-hourly basis and contacted DON regarding any patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician and supervision of DON.
Education
Expected in 05/2020 to to
Bachelor of Science: Biology With Concentration in Medical Sciences Iowa Wesleyan University - Mount Pleasant, IA GPA:
Graduated with 3.0 GPA
Elected Captain of Dance Poms in 2018-2019 and 2019-2020
Member of Alpha Xi Delta
Elected Captain of Cheerleading Team 2017-2018
Received Dean's Scholarship 2016-2020
Expected in 05/2016 to to
High School Diploma: Park Hill South High School - Riverside, MO GPA:
Member of Pre-Health Professions club
Graduated with 3.5 GPA
Certifications
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Iowa 2018 and Missouri 2019
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