Caring and compassionate Nursing Assistant that provides thorough clinical, customer service and communication skills. Adaptable to quickly learn new concepts and skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Program Manager
Thomas Allen Inc.
Saint Paul, MN
09.2018 - Current
Managed patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.
Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow.
Ensured compliance in CNA trainings and competencies.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Minneapolis, MN
04.2022 - 02.2023
Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and maintained quality of care and patient safety.
Maintained open communication with team members and families resulting in improved outcomes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
St Gertrude Benedictine
Shakopee, MN
10.2021 - 05.2022
Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Completed daily room cleaning and organizing to provide patients with clean environment.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Assisted patients with daily activities under nurse's supervision to provide essential care and emotional support.