Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Military service
Timeline
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David Lester

Albany ,NY

Summary

Dedicated Nurse Assistant Student from Mildred Elley - Albany Campus, demonstrated strong commitment to healthcare ethics and patient dignity, significantly enhancing patient support. Skilled in both technical tasks and promoting a positive, healing environment, showcasing a balanced blend of hard and soft skills.

Work History

Mildred Elley - Albany Campus

Nurse Assistant Student

Job overview

  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Supported patient mobility by transferring them from bed to chair or other locations using proper lifting techniques, reducing the risk of injury for both patients and staff members alike during such activities.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Improved patient care by assisting nurses with daily tasks and providing compassionate support to patients.

Education

Mildred Elley
Albany, NY

Nurses Aide Training from Nurses Assistant
11.2024

University Overview

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • ADL support
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Transporting patients
  • Assisting with personal grooming

Military service

Military service

National Guard (New York / Florida)

January 1997 - February 2009

Operation Iraqi freedom OIF veteran, Honorable discharge

Activated by federal orders in support of operation Iraqi freedom (2005, 2006-2007)


United States Marine Corps

November 1992 to December 1996

Honorable Discharge

Participated in Operation Restore Hope in Somalia - a humanitarian aid mission

Timeline

Nurse Assistant Student
Mildred Elley - Albany Campus
Mildred Elley
Nurses Aide Training from Nurses Assistant
David Lester