State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA, Float Pool
Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center
05.2018 - Current
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
CNA
Eastgate Village Health Center
05.2015 - 05.2018
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Supported needs of 20+ residents under long-term care.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit at Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical CenterRegistered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit at Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center