Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Wesley Health Care Center, excelling in patient care and chart documentation. Proven ability to monitor vital signs and advocate for patient needs while fostering team collaboration. Recognized for enhancing residents' quality of life through compassionate recreational facilitation and effective communication skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wesley Health Care Center
Des Moines, WA
08.2021 - Current
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Supported needs of [Number]+ residents under long-term care.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Activity Coordinator
Wesley Health Care Center
Des Moines, WA
11.2019 - Current
Utilized problem solving skills when dealing with difficult situations between residents.
Facilitated group discussions around current events or other relevant topics.
Organized special trips for residents and accompanied groups throughout each excursion.
Assisted residents with developing and maintaining positive social skills, mental aptitude, confidence and strong interpersonal connections.
Helped residents participate in activities with basic and advanced mobility support.
Developed individualized programs for each resident based on their interests and abilities.
Used one-on-one meetings and small groups to engage residents in facility life.
Encouraged participation from residents who are reluctant to join in group activities.
Ensured that all necessary supplies were available for each activity session.
Implemented strategies that encourage socialization among residents.
Created weekly newsletters about upcoming events and activities for distribution to staff and residents.
Supervised and coordinated work activities of personnel.
Assessed the overall quality of life of each resident through observation during daily activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Renton Technical College
Renton, WA
07-2017
Skills
Mobility assistance
Team collaboration with Interpersonal skills
Reliability, Companionship and emotional support
Range of motion exercises
Injury prevention
Communication skills
Time management
Chart documentation
Collecting vital signs
Positioning patients
Urinary catheter care
Dressing assistance
Bathing assistance
Specimen collection
Documenting behaviors
Monitoring fluids
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wesley Health Care Center
08.2021 - Current
Activity Coordinator
Wesley Health Care Center
11.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Renton Technical College
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