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DONNA LOVE-HARRISON

East Orange,NJ

Summary

Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. Patient-focused with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA/PCA

On Behalf Of God LLC
08.2018 - 04.2022
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

CNA

All For One Healthcare Services
02.2015 - 09.2018
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • 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.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

CNA

Hattie Alexander
10.2001 - 11.2008
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Supported needs of 2+ residents under long-term care.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.

Lots of Love Childcare

Self Employed
03.2005 - 02.2011
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
  • Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
  • Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling and collaboration with parents.
  • Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
  • Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
  • Logged information regarding naps, feedings and any medications administered.
  • Documented children's growth and development.

Education

CNA Certificate - Nursing/ Healthcare

Stop Program
Norfolk, VA
03.2002

High School Diploma -

Barringer High School
Newark, NJ
06.1985

Skills

  • Family Support and Assistance
  • General Housekeeping Abilities
  • Medication Assistance
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Safe Mobilization
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Safety Procedures
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Collecting Specimens
  • Family Communication
  • Symptom Documentation
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Consistent Follow Through
  • Patient Safety Management
  • Feeding Tube Management,
  • Efficient and Reliable Team Player
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Wheelchair Assistance

Timeline

CNA/PCA

On Behalf Of God LLC
08.2018 - 04.2022

CNA

All For One Healthcare Services
02.2015 - 09.2018

Lots of Love Childcare

Self Employed
03.2005 - 02.2011

CNA

Hattie Alexander
10.2001 - 11.2008

CNA Certificate - Nursing/ Healthcare

Stop Program

High School Diploma -

Barringer High School
DONNA LOVE-HARRISON