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Elizabeth Burnham

Honesdale,PA

Summary

Helpful professional committed to making patients feel comfortable and secure. Proficient in cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, documenting observations, and examining for symptoms. Compassionate approach to dealing with those under duress.

I treat every patient and their families as if they were my own and respect them and their needs the way I would expect myself and my family to be treated if it was myself in this situation.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Carbondale Nursing and rehab rehabilitation
Carbondale, Pennsylvania
01.2021 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
  • Assessment every day test I needs.

Take care of the elderly who needs rehabilitation to go home while also taking care of patients that will live in the facility for the rest of their lives.

  • Assisting them in their everyday needs and tasks to strive for the remainder of their lives.
  • Works well with other aids everyday to keep good work flow smooth and stress free.
  • Works well under high pressure situations to maintain a calm work environment.

Direct Support Professional

St Joesph’s Center
Scranton, Pennsylvania
02.2010 - 05.2020
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Encouraged and reassured clients throughout transitions to facilitate smooth discharge.
  • Took care of mentally challenged children and adults with their every day needs and tasks.
  • Changed incontinent and continent residence in their homes in the main building.
  • Assisted in their everyday activities along with attending day program for educational reasons.
  • Drove vans and buses to and from day program daily activities and doctor appointments.
  • Interacted with families on a daily basis on their loved ones needs and wants.
  • Fed, bathed, changed along with any other need that the resident needed.
  • Worked with feeding tubes and trachea’s and suction machines.
  • Worked extremely well with other staff to maintain a stress free work space.
  • Works well under high pressure situations and can make correct judgment calls in short time frames for the proper well being of the client.
  • Great at multitasking and a fast learner.
  • Takes constructive criticism extremely well.
  • always willing to learn something new and willing to try and do new things differently to maximize efficiency of any task that benefits patients and facility.

Head Line Cook

Marion Community Hospital
Carbondale, Pennsylvania
08.2009 - 12.2009
  • Improved employee performance by providing constructive suggestions and encouragement.
  • Planned, prepared and cooked food items according to established recipes and standards.
  • Packaged and bagged cooked food and prepared items.
  • Cooked 3 meals for hospital patients and ran main cafeteria for all hospital employees and patients families and guests.
  • Helped food prep aids with their assignments along with distribution of patient’s trays to all floors and rooms in the hospital.
  • Applied help in the dish room and any other task that needed to be completed to maintain a smooth happy worry free work environment.
  • Team player for any and all tasks to be performed.

Sales Associate

Hallmark Gold Crown
Carbondale, Pennsylvania
01.2007 - 02.2009
  • Assisted in visual merchandising, creating appealing displays that capture customer interest.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Open and closed store, made sure registers were balanced and deposits were counted and dropped for the bank.
  • Did many hours of overtime to build and take down holiday displays.

Education

High School Diploma -

Honesdale High School
Honesdale, PA
05-2007

Skills

  • Observing responses
  • Infection control procedures
  • Care plan implementation
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Works well with others
  • Stays calm in high pressure situations
  • Can multitask
  • Positive attitude
  • Adjusts well in different environments
  • Will go and do any task assigned to me
  • Willing and eager to learn new things
  • Extremely friendly
  • Gets along with everyone

Certification

  • Have my CNA Cer

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Carbondale Nursing and rehab rehabilitation
01.2021 - Current

Direct Support Professional

St Joesph’s Center
02.2010 - 05.2020

Head Line Cook

Marion Community Hospital
08.2009 - 12.2009

Sales Associate

Hallmark Gold Crown
01.2007 - 02.2009

High School Diploma -

Honesdale High School
Elizabeth Burnham