Dansira Traore
Florissant,MO
Summary
Certified nursing assistant offering several 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. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA, Float Pool
Mercy General Hospital
St Louis, MO
03.2017 - Current
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting quickly to changing work environments.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient requests quickly.
- Reported changes in patient's condition to nursing staff.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when making decisions about patient care needs.
- Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration rate and blood pressure.
- Provided direct patient care, including bathing and dressing patients.
- Communicated effectively with interdisciplinary team members regarding patient care needs.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Patient Care Technician
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
Creve Coeur, MO
01.2013 - Current
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
Nursing Assistant
Barathaven Alzheimer's Special Care Center
O'Fallon, MO
03.2012 - 01.2013
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
Nursing Assistant
Delmar Gardens Of O'Fallon
O'Fallon, MO
08.2011 - 02.2012
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
Education
CNA Classes
International Institute,STL,MO
St Louis, MO01-2010
High School Diploma -
Lycee Limamoulaye
Dakar,Senegal09-2001
Skills
- Toileting assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Range of motion exercises
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Care Coordination
- Basic Life Support
- Compassionate Care
- Patient transportation
- Bathing Assistance
- Mobility Assistance
- Condition Monitoring
- Collecting specimens
- Direct Patient Care
- Transporting patients
Languages
Afrikaans
Professional
French
Professional
Certification
- Cna licence
Timeline
CNA, Float Pool
Mercy General Hospital
03.2017 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
01.2013 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Barathaven Alzheimer's Special Care Center
03.2012 - 01.2013
Nursing Assistant
Delmar Gardens Of O'Fallon
08.2011 - 02.2012
CNA Classes
International Institute,STL,MO
High School Diploma -
Lycee Limamoulaye