Compassionate Nursing professional demonstrating exemplary skills in direct patient care and healthcare team support. Communicative and collaborative demeanor cultivated several years of superior healthcare industry performance. Experience handling multiple, complex cases with accuracy and dignity.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Assistant
Kathleen neumayer
Cathedral City, CA
01.2017 - Current
Assisted nurses with daily patient care, including dressing wounds and providing hygiene assistance.
Provided companionship to patients by talking to them, listening to their concerns, and helping them stay positive.
Performed vital signs checks such as blood pressure and temperature readings for patients.
Changed bed linens, cleaned patient rooms and assisted with transfers of patients in wheelchairs or beds as needed.
Utilized appropriate body mechanics when lifting or transferring patients from one area to another.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Delivered high level of care to every patient.
Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
Supervisor/Nursing Assistant
Absolute desert care
Palm Desert, California
08.2018 - 03.2021
Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
Coordinated employee schedules according to shift changes and availability.
Nurse Assistant
Serenity Hospice & Palliative Care
Palm Springs, California
03.2015 - 09.2017
Assisted nurses with daily patient care, including dressing wounds and providing hygiene assistance.
Provided companionship to patients by talking to them, listening to their concerns, and helping them stay positive.
Performed vital signs checks such as blood pressure and temperature readings for patients.
Organized paperwork related to patient records such as lab results or physician orders prior to filing it away.
Monitored all incoming supplies for expiration dates and restocked shelves when necessary.
Provided emotional support for family members during difficult times in the hospital setting.
Helped maintain a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols such as handwashing techniques before touching any patient or equipment.
Reported any changes in patient condition immediately to the RN or physician on duty.