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PATIENT OBSERVER
Professional Summary
  • hardworking CNA with many years of experience caring for Cardiac, Rehab, Skilled, and chronically ill patients
  • enjoy fast paced, challenging environment with skilled providers.
Licenses
NH LNA License # 021650-24   (Jun 2015 - Jun 2017)
MA CNA License # CNA35655    (Jun 2015 - Jun 2017)
 
CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers & Health Care Providers (Mar 2015 - Mar 2017) - American Red Cross
 
Student Clinical Experience:
Fundamentals - NE Sinai Hospital, Stoughton, MA
Medical/Surgical - Beth Israel Deaconess - Plymouth, MA
Maternity/Pediatrics - Holy Family Hospital - Methuen, MA
Skill Highlights
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Newborn education
  • OR and ER experience
  • Specimen collection/processing proficiency
  • Colostomy care familiarity
  • Mobility assistance
  • Infection control standards expert
  • Diabetes, Hospice and Stroke Patient Care
  • Data Compilation
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Vascular care understanding
  • Geriatric treatment knowledge
  • Broad medical terminology knowledge
  • Culturally sensitive
  • Strong medical ethic
  • Enthusiastic caregiver
  • Trained in in- and out-patient care
  • Body mechanics knowledge & skills
  • Staff Training
  • Critical Thinking
Professional Experience
Patient Observer 04/2016 to Current Bulfinch Temporary Agency - Mass General Hospital Boston, Ma
  • work with all disciplines at Mass General Hospital to provide safe, competent, compassionate care to all patients
  • observe, assist, intervene, and intercede on behalf of patients and their family members to ensure a safe, effective, and supportive healthcare experience.
 
Licensed Nursing Assistant 04/2016 to Current MedWin Healthcare Staffing Raymond, NH
 
  • working with MedWin as a Licensed  Nursing Assistant in southern New Hampshire.
  • larger National Healthcare Staffing Company with higher expectations & technological expertise.
  • providing skilled care to patients & residents in Rehabilitation & Long -Term Care environments.
Licensed Nursing Assistant 07/2015 to 05/2016 Hampstead Nursing Services, Inc Hampstead, NH
  • upon beginning Associates Degree of Nursing program, discontinued my work in Home Health Care, now working exclusively in hospitals & Long-Term Care Facilities, building my expertise in skilled nursing practice.
Licensed Nursing Assistant 04/2004 to 05/2016 Hampstead Home Healthcare & Hampstead Nursing Services Hampstead, NH
  • first few years at Hampstead Nursing Agency  worked exclusively as  Licensed Nursing Assistant in Rehabilitative Hospitals, & Long Term Care Facilities providing Primary Care of  patients and Residents on  11pm-7am shift.
  • when working days I gradually moved to Home Health Care working with pediatric clients suffering from various disabilities, and their families
  • cared for elderly clients with socialization, restorative therapy, and primary care needs.
Licensed Nursing Assistant 02/2000 to 03/2004 Parkland Medical Center - IMCU Derry, NH
  • sole Nursing Assistant, working with 2 Nurses, on an 8 - Bed Telemetry Unit.
  • responsibilities included constant monitering of patient's vitals, performing EKG's, Blood glucose testing, and primary care of patients in 8 bed Telemetry Unit.
Certified Nursing Assistant 02/2000 to Current Golden LivingCenters - Medical Arts Healthcare Facility Lawrenceville, GA
  • worked closely with Physical & Occupational Therapists in providing Restorative Therapies, and exercise
  • comforted patients providing them with reassurance & encouragement
  • responsible for assessment & documentation of all Resident's weights
  • assumed the Treatment Nurse's responsibilities when unavailable -  providing wound care and treatments for Residents.
Certified Nursing Assistant 05/1999 to 02/2000 Parkwood Nursing & Rehab Center Snellville, GA
  • received training and was awarded Certified Nursing Assistant License
  • performed primary care of Residents and provided support for activities of daily living
  • Became proficient with transfers, skin assessment, vitals, and patient safety;
  • assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake
  • performed appropriate documentation of intake & output
Operations Manager 07/1992 to 10/1994 Espey Huston - Bioassay Laboratories - 666 Sam Houston Parkway Houston, Texas
  • worked with Faust Parker, PhD, conducting EPA required Bioassay Tests and Toxicity Reduction Evaluations (TRE's) of various effluents around the city, and for companies discharging effluents into the environment.
  • responsible for operation of acute & chronic toxicity tests, training of technicians, and care & maintenance of laboratory animal life.
Pediatric Phone Technician 05/1991 to 11/1991 Mac Gregor Medical Association - Beechnut Pediatric Clinic Houston, Texas
  • promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided
  • scheduled all appointments for large Pediatric Practice.
Psychiatry Research Assistant 09/1988 to 09/1989 The Methodist Hospital Houston, Texas
  • worked in the Psychiatry Department with Baylor College of Medicine, Professor Francis J Kane, Jr., MD., assisting with Research on depression in patients following cardiovascular bypass surgery by mailing research questionnaires, scoring tests, and coding data for computer analysis.
Neonatology Research Assistant 03/1986 to 06/1986 Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas
  • assisted Professor of Neonatology, Reba Michels Hill, MD with research on the relationship of diameter of umbilical cord to neonatal viability and birth weight.
12/1985 to 01/1986 National Maternity Hospital Dublin, Ireland
  • student participation in Prenatal and Postnatal clinics, Labor & Delivery, C-Sections, Gynecological surgeries, Ultrasound, and Rounds.
  •  learned how to assess patients for pregnancy, stage of pregnancy, fetal health and age using ultrasound technology
  • participated in vaginal deliveries, C-sections, Cone biopsies, & patient care during Labor & Delivery.
DeBakey Summer Surgery Program Student 06/1984 to 08/1984 Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas
  • student participation in numerous aspects of Cardiovascular Surgery, and patient care.
  • scrubbed-in and assisted in retracting, By-pass surgeries, resection & repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurisms, carotid endarterectomies, lobectomies, and liver and kidney transplants.
  • experience in obtaining History & Physical assessments of cardiovascular patients
Research Assistant 02/1984 to 06/1984 Texas A & M University College Station, Texas
  • worked as research assistant with Professor Dr Stephen Rholes
  • participated in testing a new Children's Depression Inventory in surrounding communities, and entered data from testing into computer for analysis.
Veterinary Technician 07/1981 to 06/1982 Fondren Road Emergency Animal Clinic Houston, Texas
  • assisted Veterinarians in surgery
  • performed routine laboratory procedures such as hematology, microbiology, parasitology, exfoliative cytology, blood chemistry, coprology, urinalysis and serology
  • clipped toe nails
  • restrained and stabilized animals during examination & treatment to safeguard against injury
Medical Records Technician 07/1978 to 09/1978 The Methodist Hospital Houston, Texas
  • my first job experience
  • responsible for efficiently photocopying information from patient's records for the Medical Records Department.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: Nursing 2018 Laboure College Milton, Massachusetts, USA
Awarded Alice M. Yarnold & Samuel Yarnold Trust Scholarship - Fall 2016
Awarded Laboure College Academic Scholarship - Fall 2016
National Society for Collegiate Scholars - member
Laboure College Student Nurses Association - member
National Student Nurses Association - member
Sigma Xi - associate member
American Red Cross & Mass General Hospital Blood Center - Blood & Platelet Donor
EDG - May 2018
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Associate of Science: Nursing 2017 Laboure College Milton, Massachusetts, USA ​​
Member of Student Nurses Association
Member of National Society for Collegiate Scholars
Awarded Dean's List Academic Achievement  - Summer 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Summer 2015
Awarded Alexander Eastman Medical Professions Scholarship - Fall 2015
Awarded Joyce Murphy Scholarship - Fall 2015
Awarded Laboure College Retention Scholarship - Summer 2016
Awarded Hans & Herta Moldaer Scholarship - Summer 2016
Awarded Stephanie Carroll Scholarship - Summer 2016
Bachelor of Science: BioMedical Science 1986 Texas A&M University College Station, Texas, USA
worked as research assistant under Dr Stephen Rholes in the Psychology Department: community testing of a new Depression Inventory for Children
compiled data & input into computer for analysis
Provided Volunteer work for Brackenridge Hospital, with Child Life Specialist - Michelle Kurtz, PhD, Austin, Tx
Part of TAMU Skydiving Club
Skills
Agency Nursing, advanced problem-solving, adaptable, great organizational skills, skilled, compassionate care; Computerized charting, EKG's, Rehabilitation, Home Health, Inventory, Long-Term Care, mailing, Nursing, Pediatrics, PhD, Primary Care, coding, Psychiatry, Research, Staffing, Surgery, Telemetry, phone, therapy, Ultrasound, x-rays
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Bulfinch Temporary Agency - Mass General Hospital
  • MedWin Healthcare Staffing
  • Hampstead Nursing Services, Inc
  • Hampstead Home Healthcare & Hampstead Nursing Services
  • Parkland Medical Center - IMCU
  • Golden LivingCenters - Medical Arts Healthcare Facility
  • Parkwood Nursing & Rehab Center
  • Espey Huston - Bioassay Laboratories - 666 Sam Houston Parkway
  • Mac Gregor Medical Association - Beechnut Pediatric Clinic
  • The Methodist Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • National Maternity Hospital
  • Texas A & M University
  • Fondren Road Emergency Animal Clinic

School Attended

  • Laboure College
  • Texas A&M University

Job Titles Held:

  • Patient Observer
  • Licensed Nursing Assistant
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Operations Manager
  • Pediatric Phone Technician
  • Psychiatry Research Assistant
  • Neonatology Research Assistant
  • DeBakey Summer Surgery Program Student
  • Research Assistant
  • Veterinary Technician
  • Medical Records Technician

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Nursing 2018
    Associate of Science : Nursing 2017
    Bachelor of Science : BioMedical Science 1986

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