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Barbara Darden

Franklin,VA

Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant offering 37 years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Comfort Keepers
Franklin, VA
08.2017 - Current
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.

Member Greeter

Sam's Club
Chesapeake, VA
05.2015 - 11.2021
  • Greeted customers as they entered the building and provided directions to their desired destination.
  • Maintained a clean and organized entrance area by removing debris and wiping down surfaces.
  • Assisted with straightening store merchandise and closing the store when needed.
  • Assisted with security procedures by validating purchases against receipts.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Autumn Care of Suffolk
Suffolk, VA
02.2015 - 04.2015
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Mintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.

Certified Nursing Assistant/ Med Tech

Deerfield Correctional Center
Capron, VA
03.2000 - 01.2015
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.

Education

Medication Management -

The Virginia Board of Nursing
01-1995

Certified Nurses Assistant -

The College And Career Academy At Pruden
Suffolk, VA
01-1986

High School Diploma -

Forest Glen High School
Suffolk, VA
06-1968

Skills

  • Dependable and Responsible
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • ADL Assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Companionship
  • Team Leader

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Comfort Keepers
08.2017 - Current

Member Greeter

Sam's Club
05.2015 - 11.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Autumn Care of Suffolk
02.2015 - 04.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant/ Med Tech

Deerfield Correctional Center
03.2000 - 01.2015

Medication Management -

The Virginia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurses Assistant -

The College And Career Academy At Pruden

High School Diploma -

Forest Glen High School

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