Brittany Schlagel
Warrensburg,MO
Summary
Dedicated Nursing Assistant brings 6-year background visiting patients in-home and conducting physical assessments, dressing wounds and assisting with bathing and grooming activities. Polite and courteous professional with in-depth knowledge of CPR and first aid. Committed to collaborating with physicians and families to provide quality patient care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant - Medical/Surgical Unit
Geisinger Medical Center
Bloomsburg, PA
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Home Certified Nursing Assistant
Aveanna Healthcare
Williamsport, PA
12.2019 - 07.2022
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Establishing patient independence by assisting with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
- Performed ambulation and exercise and completed household services to help patient maintain routine and lifestyle in familiar home environment.
- Checked vital signs and administered prescription medication under guidance and supervision of skilled nursing staff to facilitate basic health care services.
Private Caregiver
Care.com
10.2016 - 02.2020
- Provided safe, developmental, and compassionate care to children of all ages from variety of backgrounds.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Responsible for 3 children in 1 family, ages >1 years, 6 years, and an autistic child age 9.
- Proficient care for a 4 year old autistic child.
- Knowledgeable care with seizures, mental retardation, and down syndrome.
Education
Undergrad Certification - Surgical Nursing
McCann School of Business & Technology
Lewisburg, PAHigh School Diploma -
Susq-Cyber Cs
Bloomsburg, PA06.2015
Skills
- Compassionate Client Care
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Feeding Assistance Expertise
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- ADL Support
- First Aid and Safety
- Home Health and Hospice
- Client Documentation
- Emergency Situations
- Behavior Redirection
- Patient Relationship-Building
Certification
- CHHA - Certified Home Health Aide (4+ years)
- Personal Caregiver (6+ years)
- Microsoft Suite Certified (9+ years)
- Adult CPR and First Aid Certified
- Pediatric CPR and First Aid Certified
- Certification in Completion of Nursing Assistant Residency Program, Geisinger 2022
Timeline
Nursing Assistant - Medical/Surgical Unit
Geisinger Medical Center
11.2022 - 07.2023
Home Certified Nursing Assistant
Aveanna Healthcare
12.2019 - 07.2022
Private Caregiver
Care.com
10.2016 - 02.2020
Undergrad Certification - Surgical Nursing
McCann School of Business & Technology
High School Diploma -
Susq-Cyber Cs