Elizabeth Wilson
Certified Nursing Assistant
Springfield,MO
Summary
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. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. 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. Empathetic Certified Nursing Assistant commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration and unprecedented patient relations. Interacts with patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds. In-depth knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations.
Overview
3
3
year of professional experience
1
1
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
James River Nursing And Rehab
Springfield, MO
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet all needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, testing urine and recording intake and outtake information.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Birch Pointe Nursing And Rehab
Springfield, MO
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet all needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in 35 bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wilson's Creek Nursing & Rehab
Springfield, MO
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- 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.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet all needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, testing urine and recording intake and outtake information.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fair Grove High School
Fair Grove, MO 08.2017 - 05.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant Degree - Health Sciences
Ozarks Technical Community College
08.2018 - 05.2020
Skills
Documenting behaviors
Companionship and emotional support
Supporting personal needs
Measuring bodily fluids
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Responding to emergencies
Patient-focused care
Feeding assistance expert
Observing responses
Recording vital signs
Conducting intakes
Efficient and reliable team player
Trustworthy companion
Adaptable
Compassionate caregiver
Direct Patient Care
Compassionate
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
James River Nursing And Rehab
04.2021 - 05.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Birch Pointe Nursing And Rehab
10.2020 - 01.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wilson's Creek Nursing & Rehab
05.2019 - 12.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant Degree - Health Sciences
Ozarks Technical Community College
08.2018 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
Fair Grove High School
08.2017 - 05.2020