Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Mount Sinai Hospital
05.2019 - Current
Provided patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths
Provided for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals
Provided adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, therapeutic baths; applying restraints
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information
Provided patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor
Documented actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records
Maintained work operations by following policies and procedures
Home Health Aide
Crown Heights Rehabilitation Center
04.2010 - Current
Protect organization's value by keeping patient information confidential
Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Serve and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and standards
Helped family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and reposition the patient; advising on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping
Recorded patient information by making entries in the patient journal; notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions
Enhanced service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heartland North
06.2009 - 06.2009
Served and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and standards
Supported patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands
Helped patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene
Helped family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and reposition the patient; advising on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping
Recorded patient information by making entries in the patient journal; notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions
Enhanced service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
Education
Nursing Assistant - Certified Nursing Assistant
Floyd Suns Chine Manor Training
Sarasota, Florida
01.2003
Home Health Aide -
Sunshine Training Center
Sarasota, Florida
08.2003
High School Diploma -
Tertilien Le-Clair High School
Port-au-Prince, HAITI
07.1997
PCT Training Grad -
Bulkans Insitute
10.2017
Skills
MS Office for Windows 2016/XP; Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
Successfully completed intensive academic training with hands- garnering a solid understanding for patient communication/patient monitoring /assessments and emergency response
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
Languages: English/French/Haitian Creole
Certification
PCT Training Grad, 10/2017, Bulkans Institute
BLS AHA Certification
PCT MedCa Certification
CNA, 04/2010-Present, Crown Heights Rehabilitation Center (Formerly Marcus Garvey ..)
Registered Nurse- Operating Room at Mount Sinai Health System: The Mount Sinai HospitalRegistered Nurse- Operating Room at Mount Sinai Health System: The Mount Sinai Hospital
Revenue Cycle Reimbursement Analyst at Sinai Health System, Mount Sinai HospitalRevenue Cycle Reimbursement Analyst at Sinai Health System, Mount Sinai Hospital