Bernice smith
SuperiorWoods
ypsilanti,MI
1
Certification
36
years of professional experience
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant skilled in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and adherence to HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety through effective teamwork and compassionate support.
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
4 Years 2 Months- Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and quality of life.
- Monitored vital signs, ensuring timely reporting to nursing staff for prompt intervention.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments, adhering to health regulations and standards.
Certified Nursing Assistant
14 Years- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
10 Years 2 Months- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management techniques, fostering better understanding of care needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Patient care
HIPAA compliance
Reliable team player
Direct patient care
Collecting vital signs
Bathing assistance
Compassionate
Alzheimer's and dementia care
Vital signs monitoring
Dressing assistance
Safety precautions
Recording vital signs
Mobility assistance
Feeding assistance
Transfer techniques
Accomplishments
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
SuperiorWoods
08.2021 - 10.2025Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Superior Wood Health Care
09.2000 - 09.2014Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heartland Health Care Center
04.1990 - 06.2000Read More
Pioneer High
High School Diploma
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