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PERSONAL AIDE, ELDERLY
Professional Summary

Previously a Certified Nursing Assistant who is in the process of renewing her certification with experience serving chronically ill, elderly, and disabled patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate.

Skill Highlights
  • Understands mobility assistance needs
  • Charting expertise
  • Understands medical procedures
  • Trained in grooming and bathing assistance
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Quick problem solver
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Valid Georgia driver's license
  • Reliable transportation
  • Nursing Home and Personal care experience
  • Very dependable
  • Fast learner
  • Caring and compassionate
  • Pays attention to detail and follows direction
Professional Experience
Personal Aide, elderly, 02/2014 to 10/2014Company Name - City, State
  • Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, and with dressing and grooming.
  • Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and putting away laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care.
  • Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.
  • Administer prescribed oral medications, under the written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse or aide, and ensure patients take their medicine.
  • Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager.
  • Check patients' pulse, temperature, and respiration.
  • Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets.
  • Provide patients and families with emotional support and instruction in areas such as preparing healthy meals, living independently, or adapting to disability or illness.
  • Massage patients or apply preparations or treatments, such as liniment, alcohol rubs, or lotions.
Personal aide, disabled, 03/2011 to 12/2011Company Name - City, State

•Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, and with dressing and grooming.

•Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and putting away laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care.

•Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.

•Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets.

•Accompany clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside the home, providing assistance and companionship.

•Provide patients with emotional support and instruction in areas such as living independently or adapting to disability or illness.

•Perform a variety of duties as requested by client, such as obtaining household supplies or running errands.

•Massage patients or apply preparations or treatments, such as liniment, alcohol rubs, or lotions.

•Check patients' pulse, temperature, and respiration.

Cashier, 11/2010 to 02/2011Company Name - City, State
  • Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
  • Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
  • Assist customers by providing information and resolving their complaints.
  • Establish or identify prices of goods, services or admission, and tabulate bills using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners.
  • Greet customers entering establishments.
  • Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies.
  • Sell tickets and other items to customers.
  • Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas and complete other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans.
  • Stock shelves, and mark prices on shelves and items.
  • Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.
  • Calculate total payments received during a time period, and reconcile this with total sales.
  • Sort, count, and wrap currency and coins.
  • Compute and record totals of transactions.
  • Compile and maintain non-monetary reports and records.
  • Issue trading stamps, and redeem food stamps and coupons.
  • Keep periodic balance sheets of amounts and numbers of transactions.
STNA- State Tested Nursing Assistant, 05/2009 to 06/2010Company Name - City, State
  • Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to the case nurse in charge
  • Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration
  • Massaged patients and applied preparations and treatments, such as liniment, alcohol rubs, lotions
  • Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines
  • Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival
  • Collected urine and fecal samples
  • Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake
  • Served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets
  • Cleaned and organized patients' living quarters
  • Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems
  • Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment
  • Provided personal nursing care in pre- and post-operative situations
  • Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures
  • Tended to patients with chronic illnesses
  • Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff
  • Documented resident records on daily flow sheets
  • Sensitive to the needs of geriatric patients
  • Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement
  • Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided
  • Promoted personal and co-worker safety
  • Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment
Education
High School Diploma:College Prep,6 1992WASHINGTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL - City, State, United States
STNA:State Tested Nursing Assistant,2009St. Francis Nursing Home - City, State, United States

Coursework in Anatomy, Physiology and Health Assessments

Nursing- Incomplete,2 2010SANDERSVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE - City, State, United States

Coursework in Anatomy, Physiology and Health Assessments

Coursework in Medical Terminology

Coursework in Psychology


Skills

Patient-focused care

Excellent interpersonal skills

Compassionate and trustworthy caregiver

Effectively interacts with patients and families.

Preparation of healthy meals and snacks

Charting and record keeping

Valid Georgia driver's license

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
  • St. Francis Nursing Home
  • SANDERSVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Job Titles Held:

  • Personal Aide, elderly
  • Personal aide, disabled
  • Cashier
  • STNA- State Tested Nursing Assistant

Degrees

  • High School Diploma : College Prep , 6 1992
    STNA : State Tested Nursing Assistant , 2009
    Nursing- Incomplete , 2 2010

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