Certified Nursing Assistant offering 11 years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs. Helpful CNA committed to making patients feel comfortable and secure. Proficient in cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, documenting observations and examining for symptoms. Compassionate approach to dealing with those under duress. Experienced Healthcare team member proficient in biological specimen collection, mobility assistance and emergency situation management. Demonstrated strengths in building relationships, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively. Hardworking and dedicated with healthcare certification.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
River Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation
Paducah, KY
12.2023 - Current
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or strher.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Shiftkey
Paducah, KY
04.2022 - Current
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Primetime Healthcare
Willoughby, OH
11.2021 - 02.2022
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Primetime Healthcare
Florence, KY
09.2021 - 10.2021
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Primetime Healthcare
Lexington, KY
08.2021 - 09.2021
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medical Staffing Solutions Llc
Evansville, IN
06.2019 - 01.2021
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.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
Used mobility devices and transferring equipment to transport patients.
Delivered nursing assistance to residents in [Number]-bed [Type] care facility.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
LIST OF FACILITIES WORKED UNDER THIS AGENCY
Bedford Springs Rehab and Nursing Home Aug.2019 - Sept. 2019