Andreal Lewis
FREMONT,CA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 4 years of diverse healthcare experience in correctional facilities, in-home supportive care, hospice, and medical facilities. Skilled in providing exceptional patient care, assisting with daily living activities, and collaborating with healthcare teams for optimal outcomes. Proficient in monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and supporting medical procedures while delivering empathetic care and upholding professionalism in high-pressure environments. Recognized for comprehensive client care including mobility assistance, grooming, meal preparation, and light housekeeping, as well as health monitoring and medication administration across various settings.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant, PRN
In Home Supportive Services
07.2023 - Current
- Assist clients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Support mobility needs, such as transfers, positioning, or using assistive devices.
- Monitor and document changes in physical or mental health.
- Take and record vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, temperature, pulse).
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers.
- Assist with wound care, catheter care, and other medical tasks under supervision.
- Prepare meals based on dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Assist with feeding if necessary, ensuring proper hydration and nutrition.
- Perform light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing living spaces.
- Assist with errands, grocery shopping, and scheduling appointments.
- Provide emotional support and engage clients in activities to promote mental stimulation.
- Accompany clients on walks, outings, or to medical appointments as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided, changes in health, and progress notes.
- Communicate with family members, healthcare providers, and supervisors to ensure comprehensive care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
San Quenton Prison- San Quentin, CA
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting.
- Support patient mobility, including transfers, positioning, and use of assistive devices.
- Monitor and document changes in physical or mental health.
- Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature.
- Assist RNs and physicians with medical procedures and exams.
- Collect specimens for diagnostic testing, including urine, stool, or blood.
- Administer medications as delegated and ensure compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Assist with wound care, dressing changes, and other medical treatments under supervision.
- Accurately record patient care activities, observations, and medical information in charts.
- Report health concerns or unusual changes in condition to supervising nurses or physicians.
- Maintain a secure environment by following all correctional facility protocols and procedures.
- Monitor patients for signs of distress, agitation, or behavioral changes.
- Ensure proper use and storage of medical equipment and supplies.
- Provide basic education on hygiene, wellness, and disease prevention.
- Reinforce instructions for managing chronic conditions or following treatment plans.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Arcadia Home Care and Staffing- Francisco, CA
01.2016 - 02.2017
- Registry: sent to different facilities and client’s homes.
- Provide excellent client care support.
Certified Nursing Assistant
CSS Home Care- CA
03.2015 - 01.2016
- Registry: sent to different client homes.
- Provide excellent patient care such as assisting with ADL’s.
- Bathing, Oral care, dressing, cooking, and minor housekeeping.
- Hospice care for some clients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nurse Finders- Pleasanton, CA
05.2014 - 07.2015
- Sent to hospitals such as UCSF.
- Langley Porter to Psych unit to provide excellent patient care.
- Take vitals sign and monitor the behavior of patients.
Pharmacy Tech
Wal-Mart Pharmacy, CA
10.2012 - 03.2013
- Pulled medication for customers.
- Stocked shelves, assisted customers with their prescription needs.
- Took prescription orders over the phone.
- Gave call reminders for prescription pick up. Surgical Exchange 10/2009 to 01/2012 Certified Nursing Assistant
- Traveled to medical facilities throughout the bay area.
- Assisted with patient care.
- Exhibit motivation and dedication by providing the highest quality of care to each patient.
- Arranged exercises for the patients.
- Maintained a high degree in accuracy to achieve optimal patient monitoring.
- Significantly improved facilities public image by ensuring exceptional patient satisfaction.
Package Handler
UPS- Clovis, CA
07.2010 - 09.2011
- Sorted mail and boxes
- Pulled from conveyer belt to label boxes
- Placing boxes in assigned destinations to be shipped.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Excell Health Care Center- Oakland, CA
11.2008 - 11.2009
- Worked in a surgery unit and provided excellent patient care.
- Promote health and help support patients and families in coping with illness.
- Assisted in range of motion exercises.
Education
Highschool -
Oakland high
07.1985
LVN - undefined
Gurnick Academy of Arts
01.2023
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Specimen Collection
- Hospice and Palliative Care
- Correctional Healthcare
- Documentation
- Communication
- Household Management
- Emotional Support
- Team Collaboration
- Patient care
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bedside manner
- Dressing assistance
- Safety precautions
- Recording vital signs
- Electronic charting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient-focused care
- Medical terminology
- Mobility assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Documenting behaviors
- Feeding assistance
- Positioning patients
- End-of-life care
- Adaptable
- Patient lifting
- Transfer techniques
- Urinary catheter care
- Ambulation assistance
- Healthcare ethics
- Inpatient care
- Geriatric care
- Patient relationship building
- Responding to emergencies
- Transporting patients
- Supporting personal needs
- Maintaining privacy
- Colostomy care
- Trustworthy companion
- Complex Problem-solving
- Feeding assistance expert
- Patient management
- Specimen collection
- Blood glucose testing
- Valid [state] driver's license
- Patient relations
- Indirect patient care
- Condition monitoring
- Care plan implementation
- Observing responses
- Reliable transportation
- Patient assessments
- Activity coordination
- Quality assurance
- EMR / EHR
- Activity planning
- Conducting intakes
- Medical records management
- Quality assurance controls
- Outpatient care
- Pediatric care
- Database administration
- Tracheostomy care
- Chronic disease management
- Oxygen therapy
- Quick problem solver
- Infection control procedures
- Dementia and Alzheimer's care
- Admitting support
- Documentation expert
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Able to lift [number] pounds
- Vital sign recording
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Monitoring fluids
- Helping with medication
- Range of motion exercises
- Intake recording
- G-tube care
- Collecting specimens
- CNA certification
- EHR management
- Vital signs
- Catheter change and preparation
Accomplishments
I completed my Pharmacy Technician program with a 3.5, and also I kept my CNA license current for over ten years. I'm a career care giver and achieved goals of patent care with a wide verity skills in medical care.
Certification
- BLS Expires- Apr 2025
- CNA #00418369 Expires- Jun 2026
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant, PRN
In Home Supportive Services
07.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
San Quenton Prison- San Quentin, CA
02.2022 - 10.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Arcadia Home Care and Staffing- Francisco, CA
01.2016 - 02.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
CSS Home Care- CA
03.2015 - 01.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nurse Finders- Pleasanton, CA
05.2014 - 07.2015
Pharmacy Tech
Wal-Mart Pharmacy, CA
10.2012 - 03.2013
Package Handler
UPS- Clovis, CA
07.2010 - 09.2011
Certified Nursing Assistant
Excell Health Care Center- Oakland, CA
11.2008 - 11.2009
LVN - undefined
Gurnick Academy of Arts
Highschool -
Oakland high
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