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Education
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Brenda Mckensie

Brenda Mckensie

Petersburg,United States

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

InnovAge
Richmond, VA
02.2020 - Current
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.

CNA

Battlefield nursing home
Petersburg , VA
02.2009 - 02.2014
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.

CNA

Tyler's retreat
Chester Va, Virginia
02.2003 - 02.2005
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.

CNA

Central State Hospital
Petersburg, VA
02.2000 - 02.2003
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

CNA

Private Duty Home Care
Chesterfield Va, VA
02.1994 - 06.1998
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.

CNA

Hopewell convelancet
Hopewell, VA
04.1993 - 03.1995
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.

Education

Nursing License -

Colonial Heights Rehab, Colonial Heights, VA
05-1990

Skills

  • Compassion and empathy
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Medication assistance
  • Patient transfers
  • Clinical documentation
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Attention to detail
  • Feeding assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Conflict resolution
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Active listening

Timeline

CNA - InnovAge
02.2020 - Current
CNA - Battlefield nursing home
02.2009 - 02.2014
CNA - Tyler's retreat
02.2003 - 02.2005
CNA - Central State Hospital
02.2000 - 02.2003
CNA - Private Duty Home Care
02.1994 - 06.1998
CNA - Hopewell convelancet
04.1993 - 03.1995
Colonial Heights Rehab - Nursing License ,
Brenda Mckensie