Alexis Chestnut
Semmes,AL
Summary
Certified NURSING ASSISTANT offering 8years 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. Dedicated CNA committed to providing optimal patient care and support while assisting medical staff with meeting critical needs. Skilled in collecting specimens, cleaning rooms and managing dietary needs. Excellent communication and organizational skills combined with dependable, forward-thinking approach. Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers. Helpful Nursing Assistant 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 .
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Clerical Assistant
Rapid Staffing
Seattle, WA
11.2022 - 01.2024
- Maintained a clean reception area that was welcoming to both visitors and staff members.
- Responded promptly to requests from clinical staff members for assistance with tasks related to patient care.
- Provided translation services for non-English speaking patients on occasion.
- Accurately inputted patient data into designated software systems in a timely manner.
- Greeted patients and visitors at the front desk, providing exceptional customer service.
- Scheduled appointments for patients using an electronic medical record system.
- Answered incoming calls, directing them to the appropriate personnel or department.
- Maintained patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of all data entered.
CNA
RAPIDSTAFF
Saginaw, MI
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
CNA
rapidstaff
Detroit, MI
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
CNA
krucailstaffing
Laredo, TX
11.2020 - 12.2020
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
- Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
CNA
Favorite Staffing
Tampa, FL
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
CNA
Springhill Senior Residence
Mobile, AL
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
- Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
CNA
your choice
Mobile, AL
02.2018 - 03.2020
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
- Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
CNA
Gulf Coast Health and Rehab
Mobile, AL
07.2015 - 08.2018
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
- Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
Education
CNA - Nursing
Saads Health Care
Mobile, AL06.2015
High School Diploma -
John L Leflore Preparatory Acad
Mobile, AL05.2014
Skills
- Infection control procedures
- Catheter change and preparation
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Patient relations
- Grooming and bathing assistance
- Collecting vital signs
- General housekeeping ability
- Preparing meals
- Performing patient intakes
- Monitoring fluids
- Charting expertise
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Helping with medication
- Collecting specimens
Timeline
Medical Clerical Assistant
Rapid Staffing
11.2022 - 01.2024
CNA
RAPIDSTAFF
10.2021 - 10.2022
CNA
rapidstaff
01.2021 - 04.2021
CNA
krucailstaffing
11.2020 - 12.2020
CNA
Favorite Staffing
03.2020 - 09.2020
CNA
Springhill Senior Residence
09.2019 - 03.2020
CNA
your choice
02.2018 - 03.2020
CNA
Gulf Coast Health and Rehab
07.2015 - 08.2018
CNA - Nursing
Saads Health Care
High School Diploma -
John L Leflore Preparatory Acad
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