State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nurses Assistant
Kindred Hospital.
Losangeles, CA
09.2020 - Current
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
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.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Worked with RN to insert foley catheter and flexi seal rectal tube.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Assistant Manager
Univeristy Of Southern Califonia
Losangeles, CA
12.2006 - 03.2021
Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies.
Set and enforced policies focused on increasing team productivity and strengthening operational efficiency.
Conducted weekly staff meetings to motivate staff members, address concerns and questions, plan improvements, and evaluate progress toward goals.
Created organization systems for inventory control, merchandising, financial reports and schedules, dramatically increasing operational efficiency.
Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands.
Planned team-building exercises to increase employee performance and job satisfaction.
Customer Service Associate
FedEx
Marina Del Rey, CA
02.2000 - 07.2006
Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
Informed customers about special promotions and provided detailed information for various products.
Demonstrated items to customers and created customer awareness, interest and sales.
Collaborated with store management and program leadership to suggest actionable improvements and corrective action plans.
Maintained clean personal appearance, modeled store's outfits when working clothing department settings and wore uniforms per company policy.
Maintained accurate and current customer account data with manual forms processing and digital information updates.
Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
Improved operational efficiencies while managing customers requests, store inventory, transactions, new purchase orders and pricing needs.
Offered basic technical support for clients on wide range of company products.
Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
Improved customer satisfaction ratings by addressing issues and fostering timely resolution.
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