Avery McBride
Columbia,SC
Summary
Compassionate Nursing Assistant with experience in providing support to nursing staff and delivering high-quality care to patients. Skilled in performing vital sign checks, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for all patients. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and efficient resolution of concerns.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lexington Medical Center- Progressive Cardiac Unit
Columbia, SC
07.2024 - Current
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Prisma Health Richland- 11 E Medical Surgical
Columbia, South Carolina
08.2021 - 06.2024
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC05-2023
Master of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SCSkills
- Care plan implementation
- Vital sign recording
- Conducting intakes
- Documenting behaviors
- Transporting patients
- Infection control procedures
- Mobility assistance
- Safety precautions
- Blood glucose testing
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lexington Medical Center- Progressive Cardiac Unit
07.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Prisma Health Richland- 11 E Medical Surgical
08.2021 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health
University of South Carolina
Master of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina
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