Dedicated Healthcare Professional experienced in delivering patient-centered care in complex environments. Achieved optimal patient outcomes through effective support for chronically ill patients and expertise in rehabilitation settings. Focused on maintaining patient dignity, ensuring infection control, and providing compassionate assistance with daily living activities.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Pleasant Acres Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
York, Pennsylvania
01.2024 - Current
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Provided compassionate assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal care needs to enhance residents' comfort and dignity.
Transferred residents safely using gait belts, wheelchairs, and lift equipment.
Facilitated meal service and provided feeding assistance and hydration support to promote residents' nutritional health.
Nursing Assistant
Masonic Village at Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania
01.2019 - 12.2023
Assisted residents with bathing, grooming, dressing, and daily personal care at rehabilitation center
Monitored vital signs and communicated significant changes to nursing staff to ensure timely intervention.
Transferred residents safely using gait belts, wheelchairs, and lift equipment
Supported meal service, feeding assistance, and hydration needs for residents
Maintained clean rooms, linens, and supplies within nursing unit areas
Documented resident observations and care tasks accurately to maintain compliance with center procedures and support continuity of care.
Repositioned residents regularly to help prevent discomfort and pressure concerns
Communicated resident needs clearly with nurses, families, and care team members
Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote a professional, responsible and courteous environment.
Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
Implemented fall prevention techniques outlined in the care plan.
Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.
Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.
Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Identified and reported environmental risks to ensure safety standards were met. or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor.