Michael P. Dorn
Franklinton,NC
Summary
Dear Human Resource Director: I am seeking to obtain a position as a Certified Nurse Aid/Medication Aide with your hospital / health care organization. My resume is below for your review. My qualifications include 12 years of experience as a Licensed Home Health Aide in both a home and hospital setting caring for children, adolescents and adults with both chronic and acute diagnoses. Newly acquired Medication Aide certificate. Seeking to expand my career horizons, I obtained my New York State Certification as a Nursing assistant 12 years ago. I also obtained my EMT during that time as well. I volunteered at Holbrook Volunteer Fire Department, then moved on to Exchange Ambulance. I have moved to North Carolina in 2020, Shortly after gaining my NCAID Certificate. Among the requirements for EMS training was the completion of various FEMA courses in Hazardous Materials, NIMS, and ICS. Additional qualifications include CPR/AED certification and current service as a Fire-Medic with the Holbrook Fire Department. Prior to pursuing a career in health care, I worked as an electrician and automotive mechanic. Thank you for your consideration. Please contact me at your earliest convenience to arrange an interview. I look forward to hearing from you. Certified Nurse Aide Strong record of performance, attendance, and attention to detail as well as a strong work ethic with 12 years of experience in the Health Care Industry. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
CNA/TSS/HCT
Central Regional Hospital
Butner, NC
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
- Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
Emergency Room Tech
Duke Regional Hospital
Durham, NC
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Emergency room Tech
- ADL’s
- EKG’s
- CPR
- Phlebotomy
- Stocking of medical carts
- 1:1 or 2:1 safety sit
- Triage of new patients
- Light wound care
- Transport of patients
- Safety rounds
- Light wound care
- Training new Nursing Assistants
Certified Nurse Aide
Syosset Hospital, Northwell Health Psych Unit
Syosset, NY
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Hallway Monitoring overnight
- Patient bedroom checks (quarterly for patient safety)
- Assisting with ADLs
- Finger sticks w/Diabetics
- 1:1 monitoring
- Assisting nurses with medications for highly agitated patients
- Blood Pressure / Vitals
Certified Nurse Aide
Stonybrook University Medical Center
Stonybrook, NY
01.2014 - 01.2019
- ADL’s
- EKG’s
- CPR
- Phlebotomy
- Transport of patients
- Safety rounds
- 1:1 or 2:1 safety sit
- Triage of new patients
- Light wound care
- Stocking of medical carts
- Assisting Doctors with procedures
- Training new Nursing Assistants
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Home Health Aide
Catholic Home Care, Good Samaritan Home Care
Farmingdale, NY
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Provided Home care to children, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients
- Diagnoses included oncology, cardiac, Alzheimer’s, organic brain disease, CHF,
- Parkinson’s and dementia
- Facilitated daily living skills, coordinate meals and provide ambulatory care
- Implemented physician orders and treatment plans
- Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
- Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Home Health Aide
People Care
Patchogue, NY
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Provided daily care to child and adult patients with chronic and acute diagnoses.
- Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
- Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Education
Certificate - Medication Aide
Beacon Career Training
Florida City, FL08.2022
Certification - Nursing Assistance
Care One Institute
Raleigh, NC02.2021
Certification - Nursing Assistant
North Shore Training Inst.
Ronkonkoma, NY01.2013
Emergency Medical Tech - Emergency Medicine
Holbrook Volunteer Fire Department/Exchange Amb.
Holbrook,NY2013
Skills
- Self-motivated professional
- Collaboration
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Customer Service
- Responsible
- Decision Making
- Written Communication
- Interpersonal Communication
- Adaptability
- Multitasking abilities
- Computer proficiency
- Leadership
Accomplishments
- NYS Licensed Home Health Aide #00218532
- CPR/AED – AHA #629ABB8
- EMT #419176 EMT-B RT
- Fire Medic – Holbrook Fire Department/Exchange Ambulance
Certification
Introduction to Hazardous Materials (2013)
National Incident Management System (NIMS) (2013) Introduction to Incident Command System (2013) Licensing and Certifications .
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- NCIAD #3400968955
- BLS/AED AHA #629ABB8
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
Timeline
CNA/TSS/HCT
Central Regional Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2022
Emergency Room Tech
Duke Regional Hospital
04.2021 - 05.2022
Certified Nurse Aide
Syosset Hospital, Northwell Health Psych Unit
05.2019 - 09.2019
Certified Nurse Aide
Stonybrook University Medical Center
01.2014 - 01.2019
Home Health Aide
Catholic Home Care, Good Samaritan Home Care
01.2011 - 01.2014
Home Health Aide
People Care
01.2010 - 01.2011
Certificate - Medication Aide
Beacon Career Training
Certification - Nursing Assistance
Care One Institute
Certification - Nursing Assistant
North Shore Training Inst.
Emergency Medical Tech - Emergency Medicine
Holbrook Volunteer Fire Department/Exchange Amb.
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