While being employed within the Department of Corrections for over 15 years, there are aspects of the job that are very important. While working in a Corrections Facility communication and observation are important as well as being aware of the surroundings. Knowing the assignment for that day and paying attention to the different aspects of the job is important in any job. Being a team player in the work force is a plus and it can make the job easier.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Correctional Officer
Department Of Corrections
Raleigh, NC
06.2006 - Current
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
Escorted up to fifty five to sixty inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts every hour, 10-12 times per shift
Observed and supervised thirty five to sixty inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Blue Ridge Health And Rehabilitation Center
Raleigh, NC
03.2006 - 06.2006
Provided customized care according to individual health plan.
Organized and managed patient charts and files.
Worked alongside Registered Nurses to check vitals and tend to patient need.
Provided informational resources to patients and families regarding treatments, guidelines and plans.
Created positive patient experience by assisting patients with bathing, ambulating, feeding and personal and oral hygiene care.
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output to report changes to medical and nursing staff.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Worked with other Nursing Assistant to complete up to fifteen [care chart plans with in shift and up to twenty daily treatments.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Century Care Center
Whiteville, NC
06.1997 - 03.2001
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility with 110 bed capacity and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.