Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Donna Gayle

Roosevelt,NY

Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with over 20 years of 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. The ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Have been recognized for taking proactive approaches to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Long Beach Nursing And Rehabilitation
07.2022 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients' safety throughout shifts.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Private Duty
07.2017 - 12.2020
  • Cared for elderly patients unable to support themselves.
  • Assisted with patients' daily activities.
  • Measure and documented all vital signs on an ongoing basis, or emergencies when appropriate.
  • Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Komanoff Center of Geriatric and Rehab
07.2000 - 07.2017
  • Worked with hospice patients, stroke patients and acute care.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.

Education

Certification -

Franklin Career Institute
Hempstead, NY
06-2000

Skills

  • Reliable team player
  • Compassionate
  • Bedside manner
  • Dressing assistance
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Family support and assistance
  • Quick problem solver
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Maintaining privacy

Certification

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
  • AED (external defibrillator)
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Long Beach Nursing And Rehabilitation
07.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Private Duty
07.2017 - 12.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Komanoff Center of Geriatric and Rehab
07.2000 - 07.2017
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
  • AED (external defibrillator)
  • First Aid Certification

Certification -

Franklin Career Institute
Donna Gayle