Denise Simmons
Halethorpe,MD
Summary
Accomplished Geriatric Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Clipboard Health, adept in vital signs monitoring and providing exceptional patient care. Excelled in fostering patient independence and comfort, significantly enhancing individualized care plans. Skilled in both dementia care and empathetic patient support, consistently achieving improved patient well-being.
Healthcare professional, prepared to deliver high-standard geriatric care. Proven ability to support elderly patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity. Focused on collaboration and adaptable to changing needs, fostering reliable and cohesive team environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
06.2022 - Current
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any concerning changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care during daily activities.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, performing regular room checks and sanitation procedures.
- Promoted increased independence among patients by encouraging self-care tasks when appropriate.
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
IntelyCare
05.2021 - Current
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any concerning changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care during daily activities.
- Promoted increased independence among patients by encouraging self-care tasks when appropriate.
- Observed patients for changes in condition or behavior and reported developments to licensed nursing personnel.
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Saint Elizabeth Nursing Home
02.2023 - 07.2024
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any concerning changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care during daily activities.
- Promoted increased independence among patients by encouraging self-care tasks when appropriate.
- Documented bath record, bowel and bladder training, meal completion and flow sheets to support patient care plan.
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Loving Care Services, Inc
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any concerning changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care during daily activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, performing regular room checks and sanitation procedures.
- Promoted increased independence among patients by encouraging self-care tasks when appropriate.
- Documented bath record, bowel and bladder training, meal completion and flow sheets to support patient care plan.
Education
No Degree - LPN
The Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MDCertificate - Certified Medicine Aide
The Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MD05-2024
Certificate - Nurses Assistant
Automation Academy
Baltimore, MD01-1999
Skills
- Bathing assistance
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Dementia care
- End-of-life care
- Client documentation
Timeline
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Saint Elizabeth Nursing Home
02.2023 - 07.2024
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
06.2022 - Current
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Loving Care Services, Inc
03.2022 - 02.2023
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
IntelyCare
05.2021 - Current
No Degree - LPN
The Community College of Baltimore County
Certificate - Certified Medicine Aide
The Community College of Baltimore County
Certificate - Nurses Assistant
Automation Academy
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