Compassionate CNA known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance that ensure optimal support and comfort for patients. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced healthcare settings. (BLS Certified)
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Intermediate Intensive Care Unit- CNAI
Novant Health- Matthews Medical Center
Matthews, NC
2023.01 - Current
Administered Electrocardiogram test per physician orders
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Properly trained new team members joining the CNA staff, while offering a welcoming and helpful demeanor.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood glucose levels, and heart rate.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
Assisted nurses and providers during emergency circumstances, while maintaining a calm composure.
Provided post mortem care as needed
CNAI Volunteer
Volunteer Nursing Home
Monroe, NC
2014.01 - 2024.04
Cleaned patient rooms, bathrooms and common areas on assigned units according to established procedures.
Assisted in providing personal care for elderly patients, such as helping with bathing, dressing and grooming.
Maintained accurate records of patient care provided throughout shift.
Assisted in feeding patients who were unable to feed themselves.
Encouraged independence among residents by assisting them with daily living tasks.
Performed light housekeeping duties such as vacuuming carpets, dusting furniture and cleaning windows.
Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration.
Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
General Laborer
Mona Boutique
Midland, NC
2022.10 - 2023.11
Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working onsite.
Inspected tools and equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks that needed to be completed.
Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
Waitress
Mac's Fish and Chicken
Monroe, NC
2020.02 - 2022.03
Adhered to all health codes set forth by local authorities regarding food preparation and storage.
Provided accurate change for cash transactions using a cash register system.
Answered questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
Provided excellent customer service by addressing any complaints or concerns promptly.
Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
Assisted other wait staff members in times of heavy customer traffic.
Prepared salads, appetizers, and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
Trained new employees to perform duties.
Education
Nursing Education
South Piedmont Community College
Polkton, NC
2027-05
CNAI Certification -
Southern College of Health Sciences
Kannapolis, NC
2022-08
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School
Scranton, PA
2020-06
Skills
Maintaining confidentiality
Basic Life Support
Patient Transfers
Electronic Charting
Understands medical procedures
Calm and level-headed under duress
Compassionate
Bedside manner
Catheter change and preparation
CPR Certification
Medical Terminology
Extremely Reliable
Infection control procedures
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Intermediate Intensive Care Unit- CNAI
Novant Health- Matthews Medical Center
2023.01 - Current
General Laborer
Mona Boutique
2022.10 - 2023.11
Waitress
Mac's Fish and Chicken
2020.02 - 2022.03
CNAI Volunteer
Volunteer Nursing Home
2014.01 - 2024.04
Nursing Education
South Piedmont Community College
CNAI Certification -
Southern College of Health Sciences
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School
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