Caring Geriatric Nursing Aide offering strong background in patient support. Skilled at discharging ADLs for individuals with limited mental and physical capabilities. Maintains files and logs with current activity and patient information.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)
Lorien Nursing Home
Elkridge, MD
01.2023 - Current
Provided direct patient care, including bathing, dressing and grooming elderly patients.
Assisted with activities of daily living such as feeding, toileting and ambulation.
Monitored vital signs and other health parameters for geriatric patients.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and interventions on electronic medical records system.
Responded promptly to patient calls for assistance or support in a timely manner.
Performed light housekeeping tasks around the unit as needed to maintain a clean environment for elderly residents.
Encouraged independence among elderly residents by assisting them with activities that promote self-care skills.
Direct Support Professional
Open Sky Community Services
Worcester, MA
05.2022 - 01.2023
Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.