NICOLE SYKES
CNA
Newport News,VA
Summary
Compassionate Accomplished CNA with proven expertise in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and HIPAA compliance, honed at Waterview Nursing And Rehabilitation Center. Demonstrates exceptional compassion and empathy, enhancing patient satisfaction. Skilled in patient transfers and promoting independence, achieving high levels of dignity and safety in care. adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Waterview Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
2020.03 - 2024.03
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
CNA
Riverside Rehabilitation Center
2016.04 - 2020.03
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
CNA
Coliseum Park Nursing Home
2009.01 - 2015.06
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Cashier
Walmart
2002.06 - 2004.08
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Menchville High School
Newport News, VA06.2001
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and Empathy
- Bathing Assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Patient Transfers
- Recording vital signs
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- HIPAA Compliance
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
CNA
Waterview Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
2020.03 - 2024.03
CNA
Riverside Rehabilitation Center
2016.04 - 2020.03
CNA
Coliseum Park Nursing Home
2009.01 - 2015.06
Cashier
Walmart
2002.06 - 2004.08
High School Diploma -
Menchville High School
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
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