Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
New York Presbyterian Cornell - Weill Center
New York, NY
09.2003 - Current
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
CNA
Veterans Hospital
Queens, NY
08.2002 - 07.2003
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
Allen School - Jamaica
Jamaica, NY
04.2002
Pre-Requisite Studies
Damen College
New York Mills, NY
09.2013
Associate of Arts - Business
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
07.2009
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration/Human Resource Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
08.2011
Skills
Vital Signs Collection
Observation Documentation
Feeding Assistance
Bedsore Prevention
Electronic Recordkeeping
Emotional and Social Support
Output Monitoring and Reporting
Basic Life Support
Active Listening
Responding to Emergencies
Universal Precautions
Critical Thinking
Patient Safety Management
Web Browser Software
Calm Under Stress
Microsoft Outlook
Timeline
CNA
New York Presbyterian Cornell - Weill Center
09.2003 - Current
CNA
Veterans Hospital
08.2002 - 07.2003
Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
Allen School - Jamaica
Pre-Requisite Studies
Damen College
Associate of Arts - Business
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration/Human Resource Management
Registered Certified Pharmacy Technician at New York Presbyterian Cornell - Weill CenterRegistered Certified Pharmacy Technician at New York Presbyterian Cornell - Weill Center
Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist at New York Presbyterian Cornell - Weill CenterSenior Medical Laboratory Technologist at New York Presbyterian Cornell - Weill Center