Denell Hamilton
Shirley
Summary
- Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
- Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.
- Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to ensure patient comfort and safety. Track record of collaborating with healthcare teams to maintain high standard of care.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA Certified
Long Island Community Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- 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.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
CNA Certified
Queen of the Rosary Nursimg Home
06.2012 - 01.2023
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Sandwich Artist
SUBWAY®Restaurants
07.2000 - 06.2012
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation standards.
- Prioritized excellent communication skills to understand customer preferences accurately while minimizing errors in orders.
- Demonstrated flexibility by covering shifts when needed, ensuring consistent staffing levels for optimal operation.
- Prepared and served hot and cold sandwiches based on customer preferences.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, maintaining positive relationships and promoting repeat business.
Education
No Degree -
Saint Augustine Senior Secondary
Trinidad, West IndiesSkills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Attention to detail
- Dressing assistance
- End-of-life care
Timeline
CNA Certified
Long Island Community Hospital
01.2023 - Current
CNA Certified
Queen of the Rosary Nursimg Home
06.2012 - 01.2023
Sandwich Artist
SUBWAY®Restaurants
07.2000 - 06.2012
No Degree -
Saint Augustine Senior Secondary
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