Celene Samuels
RN
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
As a Certified Nursing Assistant I was experienced with providing quality of patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. I utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. I have knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques, ensures high standards of care, and adaptability to changing needs.
Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in using medical equipment and following care plans.
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.
Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hopkins Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
11.2021 - 03.2025
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Assistant Teacher
Jade Nursery School
08.2012 - 08.2017
- Subjects Thought:
- English
- Math
- Art
- Social Studies
- Science
- Communication and interactive skills
- Provide relatable resources for parents
- Plan Field Trips
- Lesson Plan
Assistant Teacher
VG Daycare
06.2010 - 08.2012
- Provide Clean and Healthy Environment
- Parent and Teacher interaction /communication
- Manage Large and Small Group activities
- Facilitate Neighborhood walks
- Provide a comfortable and safe classroom environment
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.
- Established positive relationships with parents through effective communication, fostering parental involvement in their children''s education.
- Assisted in implementation of new learning tools, systems and materials.
- Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into the curriculum.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Ditmas Facility Rehabilitation Center
08.2004 - 10.2010
- Assist with personal care
- Ensure safety for the patients
- Provide an atmosphere for interactive conversation
- Transfer and escort patients
- Monitor patients activities
- Record and report ADL
Assistant Teacher
Magic Kingdom Nursery School
07.2001 - 06.2010
- Work in a Center base setting
- Encourage co-operative and group play
- Assist in art and Cultural Events
- Classroom Management
- Small and Large group activities
- Circle Time
Education
New Grad RN Licence -
AMG College of Nursing
02.2025
BS - Biology
City University of New York- Medgar Evers College
06.2021
AS - Biology
City University of New York- Medgar Evers College
06.2019
Skills
- Facilitation
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Plans/Curriculum Implementation
- Personal Care of children
- One to One attention
- Interactive and Cognitive Development
- Story Telling
- Interactive Free Play
- Cook and prepare meals for the children
- Facilitate bathroom time
- Plan/Organized Field Trips
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for conversation
- Answer and record information/documents from parents
- Assist children to acquire age appropriate reading and writing skills
Certification
- CPR Certified January 25th, 2025
- Phlebotomy Certified July 30th, 2021
- CNA Certified August 21st, 2021
- EKG Certified
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hopkins Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
11.2021 - 03.2025
Assistant Teacher
Jade Nursery School
08.2012 - 08.2017
Assistant Teacher
VG Daycare
06.2010 - 08.2012
Certified Nurse Assistant
Ditmas Facility Rehabilitation Center
08.2004 - 10.2010
Assistant Teacher
Magic Kingdom Nursery School
07.2001 - 06.2010
BS - Biology
City University of New York- Medgar Evers College
AS - Biology
City University of New York- Medgar Evers College
New Grad RN Licence -
AMG College of Nursing
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