Anita Edwards
Nursing assistant
Capitol Heights,MD
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Department of Veterans Affairs
Baltimore, MD
2/22/202 - Current
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Prepared treatment rooms for examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that all equipment was in proper working order.
Nursing Assistant
Armed Forces Retirement Home
Washington,, DC
09.2007 - 01.2020
- Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as changing wound dressings and administering enemas.
- Prepared treatment rooms for examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that all equipment was in proper working order.
- Ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to use.
Nursing Assistant
Clinton health and rehab center
Clinton , Marilyn
1996.03 - 2007.09
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Education
High School Diploma -
Easter Sr High
Washington,DC06-1980
Skills
- Light Housekeeping
- Patient Relations
- Direct Patient Care
- Community activities
- Mobility Assistance
- Specimen Collection
- Supply Restocking
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient Feeding
- Patient-focused care
- Catheter Care
- Monitoring fluids
- Electronic Charting
- Infection Control
- HIPAA
- Basic Life Support
- Patient Care and Safety
- Infection control procedures
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Armed Forces Retirement Home
09.2007 - 01.2020
Nursing Assistant
Clinton health and rehab center
1996.03 - 2007.09
High School Diploma -
Easter Sr High
Nursing Assistant
Department of Veterans Affairs
2/22/202 - Current
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