Debora Burgess
Houston,TX
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with strong skills in vital signs monitoring and electronic health records management. Proven track record in maintaining HIPAA compliance while delivering compassionate patient support. Effective communicator focused on enhancing overall patient care outcomes.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Eagle Crest Rapid Recovery
Houston, Texas
2025 - 10.2025
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Central Supply/Driver
Sugarland Healthcare
Sugar Land, Texas
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients and healthcare staff to ensure understanding of care plans and needs.
- Coordinated supply inventory, ensuring timely restocking and organization of medical supplies to support patient care.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Picked up clients from specific locations to transport and drop off at destinations.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Hospice Aide
Premier Hospice IncH
Houston, Texas
06.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Provided physical, emotional and spiritual support to terminally ill patients and their families.
- Facilitated open communication with patients and families to ensure understanding of care plans and emotional needs.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement care plans effectively.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Crimson Heights health & Wellness
Humble, Texas
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Maintained clean and safe patient environments according to health standards.
- Documented patient care activities in electronic health records accurately.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver, Special Needs
Medical Insights Inc.
Houston, Texas
09.2017 - 06.2020
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients during recovery.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient care information accurately in electronic health records.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Technology/Healthcare
Houston Community College
Houston, TX02-2011
High School Diploma -
Evan E Worthing Sr High
Houston, TX05-1981
Skills
- Patient care and communication
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic health records management
- HIPAA compliance
- Care plan implementation
Certification
Certified Nurse Assistant
Accomplishments
certified Nurse Assistant/Hospice
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant/Central Supply/Driver
Sugarland Healthcare
01.2024 - 01.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant/Hospice Aide
Premier Hospice IncH
06.2023 - 03.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Crimson Heights health & Wellness
11.2021 - 06.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver, Special Needs
Medical Insights Inc.
09.2017 - 06.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Eagle Crest Rapid Recovery
2025 - 10.2025
Associate of Arts - Business Technology/Healthcare
Houston Community College
High School Diploma -
Evan E Worthing Sr High
References
References available upon request.