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, bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with great bedside manner.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Shelby Ridge Rehab Select
01.2023 - 09.2023
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Maintained clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Served as advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northside Health Care
01.2020 - 12.2021
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Maintained clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Alabama Nurse Aide Registry
08.2009 - 02.2011
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
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.
Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northside Health Care
01.2007 - 01.2008
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.