Billie Jean Morris
Alma,AR
Summary
Motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with a passion for delivering direct patient care in a challenging yet fulfilling environment. Possessing a compassionate nature, CNA certifications, and extensive training, dedicated to providing the highest level of care to those in need. Exceptional communication skills to effectively interact with patients, their families, and healthcare professionals. Authorized to work in the US for any employer, eager to contribute skills and expertise to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Home Operator
Kaamilo Hale
11.2014 - 02.2022
- Developed and distributed employee work schedules based on operational needs and employee requests.
- Coordinated with other healthcare providers concerning treatment plans for patients.
- Communicated with doctors, nurses, patients and other employees to identify and resolve healthcare needs.
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sentara Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
06.2010 - 06.2012
- Rehabilitation Unit and Long Term residents assisting hip replacements, knee surgery, heart surgery, and bed-ridden patients
- Documentation, Activities of Daily Living, Feeding or assisting and setting up meals, the use of mechanical lifts
- Vital signs and reported any changes necessarily
- Maintain work operations by following policies and procedures
- Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Manor Care Health Services - Carrolwood
08.2008 - 05.2010
- Rehabilitation Unit and Long Term residents assisting hip replacements, knee surgery, heart surgery, and bed-ridden patients
- Documentation, Activities of Daily Living, Feeding or assisting and setting up meals, the use of mechanical lifts
- Vital signs and reported any changes necessarily
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures
- Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brandon Health and Rehabilitation Center
07.2007 - 08.2008
- Rehabilitation Unit and Long Term residents assisting hip replacements, knee surgery, heart surgery, and bed-ridden patients
- Documentation, Activities of Daily Living, Feeding or assisting and setting up meals, the use of mechanical lifts
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked vital signs and reported any changes necessarily
- Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures
- Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sentara Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
07.2003 - 06.2007
- Rehabilitation Unit and Long Term residents assisting hip replacements, knee surgery, heart surgery, and bed-ridden patients
- Documentation, Activities of Daily Living, Feeding or assisting and setting up meals, the use of mechanical lifts
- Checked vital signs and reported any changes necessarily
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures
- Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.
Education
Associate of Arts - Human Services Management
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ09.2015
Nursing -
Gulf Coast College
Tampa, FL08.2007
High School Diploma - undefined
Thomas High School
Scranton, PA05.2005
Skills
- Communication skills
- Staff Management
- Analysis skills
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Time management
Additional information - Skills and qualifications
- Certified Nursing Assistant (Licensed in Arkansas)
- 32 years of experienced as a nursing assistant, 24 years being certified
- Highly-motivated and enthusiastic
- Multi-tasking
- Medical Teamwork
- Bedside Manner
- Infection Control
- Nursing Skills
- Education with Health Promotion and Maintenance
- Creating a Safe and Effective Environment
- Previous Care Home Operator
- Pain Management
- Acute/Critical Care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- Care Home Operator
Timeline
Care Home Operator
Kaamilo Hale
11.2014 - 02.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sentara Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
06.2010 - 06.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant
Manor Care Health Services - Carrolwood
08.2008 - 05.2010
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brandon Health and Rehabilitation Center
07.2007 - 08.2008
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sentara Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
07.2003 - 06.2007
Associate of Arts - Human Services Management
University of Phoenix
Nursing -
Gulf Coast College
High School Diploma - undefined
Thomas High School
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