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Resident Assistant resume example with 3+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
  • Cell:
  • resumesample@example.com
Professional Summary

Service-oriented and resourceful with in-depth clinical skills and assessment training. Support patient personal care and hygiene needs with diligent assistance. Organized and efficient in keeping supplies stocked and equipment sterilized for use.

Skills
  • Moral conduct
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Safety and compliance
  • Patient Management
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Dementia Knowledge
  • Culturally-competent care
  • Patient Care
  • Time management
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Professional bedside manner
Work History
Resident Assistant, 05/2020 to 09/2020
Arbor Terrace Of KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN,
  • Performed several administrative duties, including room transfers, incident reports and maintenance requests.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
  • Assisted residents with daily hygiene, including dental and mouth care, bath functions and hair care.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
Patient Care Assistant, 03/2020 to 09/2020
Banner HealthChandler, AZ,
  • Upheld confidentiality requirements and regulatory compliance guidelines in all areas.
  • Monitored ongoing care and proactively corrected problems.
  • Helped enhance unit operations by continuously delivering accurate, efficient care and maintaining performance objectives.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Assisted with respiratory, cardiopulmonary and physical therapies
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Maximized preventative care utilization to reduce hospital burden and help eliminate readmissions.
  • Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to Nurse
Certified Nursing Assistant, 03/2019 to 04/2020
Veterans Health AdministrationHuntsville, AL,
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Cared for average of 12-15 patients per shift in Nursing home facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Patient Care Assistant, 03/2017 to 04/2019
Banner HealthMesa, AZ,
  • Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities.
  • Monitored ongoing care and proactively corrected problems.
  • Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.
  • Collected vitals and biological samples to support diagnostic plans and ongoing assessment strategies.
  • Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Updated documentation and reports detailing patient activities, care actions and hospital determinations.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Maximized preventative care utilization to reduce hospital burden and help eliminate readmissions.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition at all times to safeguard health information.
Education
CNA,PCT,HHA: , Expected in 08/2013
Abcott Institute - Southfield, MI
GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/2006
Northwestern High School - Detroit, MI,
GPA:

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Abcott Institute
  • Northwestern High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Resident Assistant
  • Patient Care Assistant
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Patient Care Assistant

Degrees

  • CNA,PCT,HHA
  • High School Diploma

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