Nursing Assistant Resume Example Columbia Health Care Center

NURSING ASSISTANT

Summary

Driven CNA with 20-year background in healthcare, excited to take next career step as Non- Certified medical assistant. Expert in all areas of patient care with success in improving delivery and quality of care through clinical quality improvement projects.

Skills

Electronic charting
Collecting specimens
Infection control procedures
Catheter change and preparation
Monitoring fluids
Medical terminology knowledge
Patient relations
Quality assurance controls
Calm and level-headed under duress
Quick problem solver
Performing patient intakes
Documentation procedures expert
Helping with medication
Collecting vital signs
Problem resolution ability
Confident public speaker
Diabetes management
Mentoring and coaching
Specimen collection and processing
Patient care planning
Healthcare platforms

Team development
Personal and professional integrity
Enthusiastic caregiver
Sound decision-making
Infection control standards
Flow sheet charting skillfulness
Clinical issues understanding
Reporting skills
Acute and rehabilitative care
Organization and planning
Strong clinical judgment
Talent in obtaining/charting vital signs
Maintaining quality assurance standards
Broad medical terminology knowledge
Setting appointments
Colostomy care
Patient-oriented
Charting
Patient and family focused
Inpatient and outpatient care

Experience

Columbia Health Care Center Wyocena, WI Nursing Assistant 11/2017 to Current

Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
Managed supplies and restocked inventory to ensure optimal availability for patient care.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Provided basic care to over [Number] patients per [Timeframe] by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and preparing meals.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to carry out doctor orders and treatment care plans.
Answered approximately [Number] signal lights and bells per shift to assist patients with [Action] and [Action].
Provided daily living activities to patients by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Prepared, maintained and cleaned treatment areas after daily use.
Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Document elements of nursing assessments, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Assessed vitals and noted all medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.

Dycora Beaver Dam, WI Nursing Assistant 01/2016 to 10/2017

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.
Provided daily living activities to patients by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Managed supplies and restocked inventory to ensure optimal availability for patient care.
Provided basic care to over [Number] patients per [Timeframe] 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.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Provided wound care and dressing changes.
Assessed vitals and noted all medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to carry out doctor orders and treatment care plans.
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Document elements of nursing assessments, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Used mobility devices and [Type] equipment to carefully and transport patients.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests.
Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
Answered approximately [Number] signal lights and bells per shift to assist patients with [Action] and [Action].
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
Prepared, maintained and cleaned treatment areas after daily use.

Columbia Health Care Center Wyocena, WI Nursing Assistant 03/2008 to 11/2015

Managed supplies and restocked inventory to ensure optimal availability for patient care.
Provided daily living activities to patients by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to carry out doctor orders and treatment care plans.
Provided wound care and dressing changes.
Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
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.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
Answered approximately [Number] signal lights and bells per shift to assist patients with [Action] and [Action].
Assessed vitals and noted all medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
Prepared, maintained and cleaned treatment areas after daily use.
Document elements of nursing assessments, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
Provided basic care to over [Number] patients per [Timeframe] by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and preparing meals.
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

Education and Training

High School Diploma 05/1994 Cambria-friesland, Cambria, WI

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