Amy Charles
Palmetto,FL
Summary
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. 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 CNA certification. 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.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Heritage Park Nursing Center
Bradenton , FL
11.2023 - Current
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
CNA
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Sarasota , FL
02.2023 - Current
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
CNA
Gale Solutions
Tampa , FL
04.2015 - Current
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
CNA
Braden River Rehab
Bradenton , FL
01.2006 - 02.2023
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
CNA
Hawthorne Health and Rehab
Sarasota , FL
07.2012 - 11.2019
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southeast High School
Bradenton, FL05-2003
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Compassionate Communication
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Feeding Assistance
Timeline
CNA
Heritage Park Nursing Center
11.2023 - Current
CNA
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
02.2023 - Current
CNA
Gale Solutions
04.2015 - Current
CNA
Hawthorne Health and Rehab
07.2012 - 11.2019
CNA
Braden River Rehab
01.2006 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Southeast High School
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