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Deborah West

Union City,New Jersey

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant, diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs, that falls within my scope of practice. 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. I have a vast experience in child and adult care, both in private and public settings, along with the ability to provide holistic care to suit the needs of each individual I work with. I am patient, self-motivated and dependable. I work well under pressure and thrive in any environment regardless of its diverse needs and ethnicities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Kessler Rehabilitation
03.2021 - Current

QA/CNA( Sub-Acute and Long Term Care

Alaris Health
West Orange , NJ
03.2019 - 03.2024
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding and ambulating.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.

Home Health Aide

Visiting Angels
Hoboken, NJ
05.2018 - 02.2021

Home Health Aide

Visiting Angels
Caldwell, NJ
07.2018 - 02.2019

Private Care

Dadcian Grandison
09.2015 - 04.2018

Special Education Teacher

Liberty Academy at the Priory
08.2008 - 08.2015

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hudson County Community College
Jersey City, NJ
05-2023

CPR and FIRST AID -

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
01-2023

Certified Nursing Assistant -

COM-TEC INSTITUTE
11.2018

Certified Home Health Aide -

DORSON’S VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE
03.2018

IGBANS INSTITUTE OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING
05.2016

Degree in Special Education; Major: Human Anatomy and Physiology -

SAM SHARPE TEACHERS’ COLLEGE

High School Diploma -

GUYS HILL HIGH SCHOOL

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
  • Attention to details
  • Customer service
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs measurement
  • infection control

References

  • Patricia Young, 50 Harrison Street, Suite 218, Hoboken, NJ, 07030, 201-533-1415
  • Dadcian Grandison, 3016 Grandiflora Drive, Greenacres, Florida, 33467, 561-257-7592

Timeline

Kessler Rehabilitation
03.2021 - Current

QA/CNA( Sub-Acute and Long Term Care

Alaris Health
03.2019 - 03.2024

Home Health Aide

Visiting Angels
07.2018 - 02.2019

Home Health Aide

Visiting Angels
05.2018 - 02.2021

Private Care

Dadcian Grandison
09.2015 - 04.2018

Special Education Teacher

Liberty Academy at the Priory
08.2008 - 08.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hudson County Community College

CPR and FIRST AID -

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

Certified Nursing Assistant -

COM-TEC INSTITUTE

Certified Home Health Aide -

DORSON’S VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE

IGBANS INSTITUTE OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING

Degree in Special Education; Major: Human Anatomy and Physiology -

SAM SHARPE TEACHERS’ COLLEGE

High School Diploma -

GUYS HILL HIGH SCHOOL

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