Certified nursing assistant offering several 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.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center
Henderson, TN
07.2024 - Current
Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
CNA
AHC McNairy County
Selmer, TN
11.2019 - 07.2024
Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
CNA
Senatobia Healthcare And Rehab
Senatobia, MS
07.2001 - 08.2019
Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Transported residents within the facility as needed.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
7th Grade Math, Science, and Robotics Teacher at Jackson-Madison County School District7th Grade Math, Science, and Robotics Teacher at Jackson-Madison County School District