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April Sherrod

Yukon,OK

Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant with 7 years of experience in fast-paced environments handling confidential paperwork. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting. Patient and highly compassionate.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Extraction Technician

GZ
Edmond, OK
08.2023 - Current
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Followed policies and procedures for daily operations to fully comply with state regulations.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Monitored testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.
  • Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.

CNA2

Kaiser Permanente Hospital
Portland, OR
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

CNA2

Integrated Healthcare Staffing, LLC
02.2019 - 04.2022
  • Working per-diem within hospice, assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing home settings
  • Ensured accurate and timely flow of information by maintaining thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patients' status
  • Traveling for work providing care for over 30+ different facilities across Oregon.

CNA2

Express Employment Professionals
05.2017 - 12.2019
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Inspired empathetic care and compassion among staff and patients
  • Providing care to patients with diminished memory.

CNA1

South Hills Rehabilitation
08.2016 - 03.2017
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and providing ADL needs
  • Offer immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

Education

Al Kennedy alternative high school

Skills

  • Decision-Making
  • Hazardous Chemicals Handling
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Privacy and Confidentiality

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant, 201608845CNA, 02/07/24

In the states of OK, OR, NY, and WI

Availability

I’m available to take travel contracts Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Extraction Technician

GZ
08.2023 - Current

CNA2

Kaiser Permanente Hospital
04.2022 - 08.2022

CNA2

Integrated Healthcare Staffing, LLC
02.2019 - 04.2022

CNA2

Express Employment Professionals
05.2017 - 12.2019

CNA1

South Hills Rehabilitation
08.2016 - 03.2017

Al Kennedy alternative high school
April Sherrod