Deborah Yussuf
Bordentown,NJ
Summary
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
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fox/Montgomery Subacute & Respiratory Center
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
05.2017 - 07.2024
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Reported changes in patient condition to the registered nurse.
- Transported patients to physical therapy units using a wheelchair.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, Stresher.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient urinal bedpans on frequent basis.
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center
2381 Lawrenceville Rd, Lawrenceville , NJ
12.2010 - 11.2016
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Transported patients to physical therapy units using a wheelchair.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate, diaper change.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents. Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, Stresher.
- Supplied, collected, and emptied patient urinal bedpans on a frequent basis.
Education
High School Diploma -
Berkel Training Institute
Trenton, NJ07-2009
High School Diploma -
Keme Balogun College
Lagos- Nigeria01-2004
Skills
- Patient-focused care
- Patient Relations
- Electronic Charting
- Direct Patient Care
- Collecting specimens
- Infection control procedures
Languages
English
Professional
Yoruba
Professional
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fox/Montgomery Subacute & Respiratory Center
05.2017 - 07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center
12.2010 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Berkel Training Institute
High School Diploma -
Keme Balogun College
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