Esterlita Davis
St. Petersburg,FL
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant offering 30 years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Abbey Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
St. Petersburg, FL
09.1996 - Current
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
- Delivered high level of care to every patient.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Comforted patients and provided each with reassurance and encouragement.
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
- Assisted patients during ambulation and moved from one place to another by pushing wheelchairs.
- Provided support with bathing, toileting, grooming and washing.
- Assisted patients gently and respectfully with daily living activities and documented care per unit protocols.
- Assisted over [Number] residents with daily needs, personal hygiene, dressing and facility transfers.
- Protected and promoted patient rights and assisted individuals to achieve maximum independence.
Education
General Education
Skills
- Respiratory equipment training
- Collecting vital signs
- Grooming and bathing assistance
- General housekeeping ability
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Documentation procedures expert
- Monitoring fluids
- Patient relations
- Infection control procedures
- Collecting specimens
- Able to lift [Number] pounds
- Charting expertise
- Valid [State] driver's license
- Reliable transportation
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Quality assurance controls
- Understands mobility assistance needs
- Understands medical procedures
Timeline
CNA
Abbey Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
09.1996 - Current
General Education
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