Danielle Martell
Manchester,NH
Summary
As a Licensed Nursing Assistant, I bring compassionate care, clinical expertise, and dedication to ensuring the well-being of patients. With proficiency in vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene, and assistance with daily living activities, I consistently provide high-quality support to individuals in need. My commitment to providing a comfortable and safe environment, coupled with strong communication skills, enables me to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and deliver exceptional patient-centered care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Heroes On Call
Nashua, NH
05.2022 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, including bathing, feeding and dressing.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients as needed.
- Performed vital signs monitoring, such as temperature, pulse rate and respiration.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted in the admission and discharge process of patients.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly and efficiently.
- Assisted with transferring patients from bed to wheelchair or gurney as necessary.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Communicated effectively with other members of the healthcare team regarding patient needs and concerns.
- Observed, monitored, documented and reported any changes in patient conditions to the appropriate personnel immediately.
- Participated in staff meetings related to patient care activities.
- Ensured that all equipment used was properly maintained and functioning correctly.
- Encouraged patient participation in activities designed for their individual needs.
- Promoted continuity of care by accurately communicating plans to succeeding shifts.
- Practiced universal safety precautions at all times while on duty.
- Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Bedford Hills Nursing and Rehab
Bedford, NH
03.2017 - 03.2022
- Provided direct patient care, including bathing, feeding and dressing.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients as needed.
- Performed vital signs monitoring, such as temperature, pulse rate and respiration.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly and efficiently.
- Assisted with transferring patients from bed to wheelchair or gurney as necessary.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Communicated effectively with other members of the healthcare team regarding patient needs and concerns.
- Observed, monitored, documented and reported any changes in patient conditions to the appropriate personnel immediately.
- Participated in staff meetings related to patient care activities.
- Ensured that all equipment used was properly maintained and functioning correctly.
- Provided basic comfort measures such as back rubs, positioning pillows.
- Encouraged patient participation in activities designed for their individual needs.
- Promoted continuity of care by accurately communicating plans to succeeding shifts.
- Practiced universal safety precautions at all times while on duty.
- Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Health Unit Aide
Bedford hills Nursing and Rehab
Bedford, NH
12.2016 - 03.2017
- Organized medical supplies and equipment in a neat and orderly manner.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean environment within the health unit area.
- Adhered to HIPAA requirements to safeguard patient confidentiality.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Manchester Community College
Manchester, NHSkills
- Direct Nursing Care
- Tube Feedings And Medications Familiarity
- Patient Vital Sign Monitoring
- Collecting Vitals
- Transporting Patients
- Patient Intake
- Call Light Response
- Direct Patient Care
- Basic Nursing Care
- Ambulatory Assistance
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Taking Vitals
- Patient Care And Safety
- Infection Control Measures
- Quick Problem Solver
- Compassionate Caregiver
- Empathetic And Compassionate
- Hipaa And Confidentiality
- Patient And Family Advocacy
- Companionship And Emotional Support
- Patient Communication
- Patient And Family Communication
- Reliable Transportation
- Feeding Assistance
- Patient Feeding
- Bedside Assistance
- Calm And Level-Headed Under Duress
- Acute And Rehabilitative Care
Languages
English
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Heroes On Call
05.2022 - Current
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Bedford Hills Nursing and Rehab
03.2017 - 03.2022
Health Unit Aide
Bedford hills Nursing and Rehab
12.2016 - 03.2017
Some College (No Degree) -
Manchester Community College
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