State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Care Advantage
04.2022 - Current
Completed all CNA duties in a timely manner
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Direct Support Professional Instructor
Pleasant View Inc
07.2014 - Current
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
Ordering medications and well as checking them in upon delivery from the pharmacy
Responsible for preparing MARs each month
Responsible for care and risks prevention plans as well as requesting protocols for individuals' health needs
Completing all documentation requires including quarterly and annuals in a timely manner
Assist with keeping an organized filing system
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Team Nurses Home Health Services Inc
01.2010 - 07.2014
Assisted elderly individuals in need of home care with ADLs
Completed all duties required by CNAs
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harrisonburg Health And Rehabilitation Center
01.2008 - 12.2009
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Private Care
05.2007 - 10.2009
Hired as an independent CNA for an elderly man in the home
Took care of individual until he passed away
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.