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Marlene Farrell

Marlene Farrell

Hastings-on-Hudson,NY

Skills

  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Linen Replacements
  • Surgical Preparation
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Emotional and Social Support

Summary

Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with excellent experience in hospital settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records.

Work History

Nursing Care Partner

Westchester Medical Center
04.2021 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport

Certified Nursing Assistant

Private Home Care Client
11.2018 - Current
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Private Home Care Client
10.2014 - 10.2018
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms and living areas.

Personal Caregiver

Community Home Health Care
01.2011 - 09.2014
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Treetops At Mohegan Lake
12.2007 - 12.2010
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Collaborated with peers and attended meetings to brainstorm new activities for patients and discuss ways to resolve issues.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY
12.1988

Certification

  • BLS Provider from AHA 03/07/21 to 03/07/23
  • Control and Barrier Protection Precautions Course Certified ID#183198 08/28/21 to 08/28/23
  • Completed Phlebotomy Technician Program on 05/16/21 given at Big Apple Training School White Plains, NY
  • CNA #NY000443553E 12/29/21 to 12/31/2023
  • CNA #CTNY91313944E 10/19/22 to 10/31/2024

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

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