Cheryl Robinson
Burlington,Wisconsin
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant offering 34 years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner, and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA & Med Tech
Oak Park Place
Burlington, Wisconsin
02.2021 - 11.2023
- Administer medications or treatments, such as catheterizations, suppositories, irrigations, enemas, massages, or douches, as directed by a physician or nurse
- Apply clean dressings, slings, stockings, or support bandages, under direction of nurse or physician
- Change bed linens or make beds
- Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other patient areas
- Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink
- Collect specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum
- Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
- Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses
- Exercise patients who are comatose, paralyzed, or have restricted mobility
- Gather information from caregivers, nurses, or physicians about patient condition, treatment plans, or appropriate activities
- Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff
- Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in urine
- Prepare or serve food trays
- Provide information, such as directions, visiting hours, or patient status information to visitors or callers
- Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising
- Record height or weight of patients
- Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff
- Remind patients to take medications or nutritional supplements
- Review patients' dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure patient receives appropriate diet
- Supply, collect, or empty bedpans
- Transport specimens, laboratory items, or pharmacy items, ensuring proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel
- Turn or reposition bedridden patients
- Undress, wash, and dress patients who are unable to do so for themselves
- Wash, groom, shave, or drape patients to prepare them for surgery, treatment, or examination.
Customer Service/Cashier
Reinemans
Burlington, Wisconsin
06.2019 - 02.2021
- Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies
- Assist customers by providing information and resolving thei
- Bag, box, wrap, or gift-wrap merchandise, and prepare packages for shipment
- Cash checks for customers
- Calculate total payments received during a time period, and reconcile this with total sales
- Compile and maintain non-monetary reports and records
- Establish or identify prices of goods, services, or admission, and tabulate bills, using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners
- Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change
- Greet customers entering establishments
- Help customers find the location of products
- Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers
- Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas and complete other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans
- Process merchandise returns and exchanges
- Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits
- Request information or assistance using paging systems
- Stock shelves, sort and reshelve returned items, and mark prices on items and shelves
- Supervise others and provide on-the-job training.
CNA
Aurora Health Care
Elkhorn, WI
02.1989 - 05.2019
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Cashier
Beachview Grocery Store
Burlington, Wisconsin
01.1994 - 05.1998
- Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies
- Answer incoming phone calls
- Cash checks for customers
- Compile and maintain non-monetary reports and records
- Compute and record totals of transactions
- Count money in cash drawers at the beginning and end of shift to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change
- Establish or identify prices of goods, services, or admission, and tabulate bills, using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners
- Greet customers entering establishments
- Help customers find the location of products
- Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers
- Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas and complete other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans
- Monitor checkout stations to ensure that they have adequate cash available and that they are staffed appropriately
- Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits
- Sell lottery tickets and other items to customers
- Stock shelves, sort and reshelve returned items, and mark prices on items and shelves
- Supervise others and provide on-the-job training
- Weigh items sold by weight to determine prices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WI04-2007
CNA/Med Tech
CNA Training Institute
Kenosha, WI01-1989
Skills
- Transporting Patients
- Direct Patient Care
- Infection Control Procedures
- Indirect Patient Care
- Patient-Focused Care
- Electronic Charting
- Monitoring Fluids
- Mobility Assistance
- Collecting Specimens
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Patient Lifting
- Responding to Emergencies
- Understands Medical Procedures
- Collecting Vital Signs
- Light Housekeeping
- Helping With Medication
- Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
- Quick Problem Solver
- Reliable Transportation
- Understands Mobility Assistance Needs
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Assisting With Personal Grooming
- General Housekeeping Ability
- Compassionate
Certification
- CNA license
- State certified for passing medications to patients
Timeline
CNA & Med Tech
Oak Park Place
02.2021 - 11.2023
Customer Service/Cashier
Reinemans
06.2019 - 02.2021
Cashier
Beachview Grocery Store
01.1994 - 05.1998
CNA
Aurora Health Care
02.1989 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Gateway Technical College
CNA/Med Tech
CNA Training Institute
- CNA license
- State certified for passing medications to patients
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