ANGELA HARRIS
Gonzales,LA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience providing quality patient care, assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and supporting healthcare teams. Reliable, patient-focused, and committed to ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity for all patients.
Overview
1
1
Certification
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baton Rouge Rehab Hospital
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
08.2023 - 10.2024
- Monitored vital signs and promptly communicated changes to nursing staff to ensure timely care.
- Supported Baton Rouge Rehab Hospital patients with bathing, grooming, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Responded quickly to call lights, addressing patient needs to improve satisfaction and comfort.
- Safely transported rehabilitation patients using gait belts and proper lifting techniques to enhance patient comfort and safety.
- Placed patients for comfort, skin protection, and pressure injury prevention.
- Recorded patient care observations in hospital charts and shift reports.
- Maintained clean, sanitized patient rooms and stocked care supplies.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Island Enterprises
Gonzales, Louisiana
03.2020 - 08.2024
- Assisted Baton Rouge Rehab Hospital patients with bathing, grooming, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Transferred rehabilitation patients safely using gait belts and lifting techniques.
- Responded to call lights and provided timely bedside assistance.
- Positioned patients for comfort, skin care, and pressure injury prevention.
- Maintained clean, sanitized patient rooms and stocked care supplies.
- Recorded patient care observations in hospital charts and shift reports.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Assisted residents in walking to promote mobility and independence. with or without self-help devices.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Certified Nursing Assistant
A PLUS PERSONAL HOME CARE INC.
Gonzales, Louisiana
04.2015 - 10.2019
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and dressing, to enhance comfort and dignity.
- Transferred rehabilitation patients safely using gait belts and lifting techniques.
- Repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to minimize risk of pressure ulcers.
- Positioned patients for comfort, skin care, and pressure injury prevention.
- Responded to call lights and provided timely bedside assistance.
- Documented patient care observations in hospital charts and shift reports to ensure continuity of care.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms.
Certified Nursing Assistant
GARDEN VIEW ASSIST LIVING
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
05.2000 - 10.2018
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting comfort and independence.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Supported mobility exercises during therapy sessions and bedside recovery routines.
- Assisted residents with walking exercises to improve mobility and independence. with or without self-help devices.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Served meals and supported patients with feeding to enhance nutrition and satisfaction.
- Provided residents with drinking water throughout the day to maintain hydration and wellness. and nourishment to residents.
Education
CERTIFIED NURSING ASST. - Health Care Management
MED- ADVANCE TRAINING
Baton Rouge, LA03-2024
High School Diploma -
APOSTOLIC LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTAN ACADEMY
Jackson, LA09-2014
Skills
- Patient charting
- Vital signs
- Patient transfers
- Transporting patients
- Positioning patients
- Pressure injury prevention
- Mobility assistance
- Personal care
- Feeding assistance
- Infection control
- Helping with medication
- Dementia and Alzheimer's care
Certification
- CNA LICENSES
- BLS LICENSES
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baton Rouge Rehab Hospital
08.2023 - 10.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Island Enterprises
03.2020 - 08.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
A PLUS PERSONAL HOME CARE INC.
04.2015 - 10.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
GARDEN VIEW ASSIST LIVING
05.2000 - 10.2018
CERTIFIED NURSING ASST. - Health Care Management
MED- ADVANCE TRAINING
High School Diploma -
APOSTOLIC LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTAN ACADEMY