Charisse Bradford
San Diego,CA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise at Townsend Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, enhancing patient care quality through diligent vital signs monitoring and effective communication. Recognized for implementing safety protocols that significantly reduced fall incidents, fostering a safe environment while building strong patient relationships. Reliable team player committed to healthcare excellence.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maple Ridge
- 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.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Townsend Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- 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.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- 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.
Residence Life Coordinator
Eubanks Ranch
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Oversaw the recruitment, selection, and training process for new Resident Assistants, creating a strong staff team each year.
- Monitored facility maintenance requests to ensure timely completion of repairs, improving resident satisfaction.
- Fostered a sense of community within the residence hall through regular communication and collaboration with residents.
- Managed daily operations of the residence hall, ensuring a safe and supportive living environment for all students.
- Served as an on-call emergency contact for residents experiencing crisis situations, offering immediate support during critical moments.
- Trained and supervised a team of Resident Assistants, providing guidance and professional development opportunities.
- Facilitated roommate mediations, conflict resolution sessions, and supportive conversations with students facing personal challenges, contributing to an overall positive residential experience.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kare Technologies
01.2021 - 07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
01.2021 - 07.2024
Education
Certificate -
Training Center of Northwest Georgia
Cartersville, GAMedical Receptionist
United Education Institute
Chula Vista, CA11.2017
Skills
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- HIPAA compliance
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Safety precautions
- Electronic charting
- Medical terminology
- Documenting behaviors
- Companionship and emotional support
- Mobility assistance
- Transfer techniques
- Urinary catheter care
Affiliations
NHANA
Certification
BLS
- Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT) - National Healthcareer Association.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
Timeline
Residence Life Coordinator
Eubanks Ranch
08.2024 - 11.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kare Technologies
01.2021 - 07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
01.2021 - 07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maple Ridge
Certified Nursing Assistant
Townsend Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Certificate -
Training Center of Northwest Georgia
Medical Receptionist
United Education Institute
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