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Work History
Education
Skills
Certificationshonors
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Certification
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Francine Hemingway

Florence,SC

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with 23+ years of experience providing high-quality care to patients. Seeking a traveling CNA position where I can utilize my skills and expertise to positively impact the lives of patients across various healthcare settings. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. 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.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel CNA

Medical Solution
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Watch the patients, so they won't harm themselves or others
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through empathetic listening skills and effective communication techniques that eased anxiety during transitions between facilities.
  • Exhibited strong organizational skills by efficiently managing workloads in fast-paced environments with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical skills in various settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, and private homes.
  • Expanded professional knowledge by attending continuing education courses, seminars, and workshops relevant to the travel CNA role.

CNA

Oak Hollow of Georgetown
02.2022 - 06.2024
  • Cared for an average of 148 beds, providing high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs; Answered signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine resident needs; Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation; Conducted routine vital checks on patients; Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers; Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

CNA

The Palms at Florence
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Cared for an average of 163 beds, providing high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs; Answered signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine resident needs; Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation; Conducted routine vital checks on patients; Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers; Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

CNA

Central Maine Medical Center
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Cared for an average of 250 beds, providing high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs; Answered signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine resident needs; Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation; Conducted routine vital checks on patients; Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers; Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse

CNA

Agape Hospice
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Answered signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients’ needs; Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation; Conducted routine vital checks on patients; Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers; Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse

McLeod Hospice

Florence
10.2020 - 11.2021
  • Cared for an average of 517 beds, providing high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs; Answered signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine resident needs; Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation; Conducted routine vital checks on patients; Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers; Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse
  • Managed property listings, ensuring accurate information and timely updates for potential buyers.
  • Enabled family members'' involvement in the hospice experience through effective communication and emotional support.

Education

CNA

Professional Nursing Service
Florence, SC
04.2002

High School Diploma -

Conerstone Christain School
Townsend, GA
05.1998

Skills

  • Trained in grooming and bathing assistance
  • Performing Patient Intakes
  • General housekeeping
  • Reliable transportation
  • Valid South Carolina driver’s license
  • Data entry
  • Understands medical procedures
  • Patient Relations
  • Dependable
  • Compassionate Care
  • Reliable team player
  • Compassionate
  • Supporting personal needs

Certificationshonors

  • Certified Nurse’s Aide
  • American Nurses Association
  • ACLS
  • CPR

References

Available Upon Request

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

Travel CNA

Medical Solution
06.2024 - 07.2024

CNA

Central Maine Medical Center
04.2023 - 08.2023

CNA

Oak Hollow of Georgetown
02.2022 - 06.2024

CNA

Agape Hospice
02.2022 - 03.2023

McLeod Hospice

Florence
10.2020 - 11.2021

CNA

The Palms at Florence
01.2019 - 01.2024

CNA

Professional Nursing Service

High School Diploma -

Conerstone Christain School
Francine Hemingway