Gabrielle Barrett
Las Vegas
Summary
Compassionate Nursing Assistant adept at assisting with daily living activities and promoting patient dignity. Proven ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, ensuring a supportive care environment and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Marquis Companies
Las Vegas, NV
09.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient care areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Supported therapeutic exercises and mobility assistance for patients.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care plans.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to enhance overall patient care experience.
- Participated in training sessions to improve skills and knowledge in patient care techniques.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
Medication Aide
Sterling Ridge
Las Vegas, NV
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Administered medications accurately to residents under supervision.
- Monitored and documented residents' vital signs and health status.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare team regarding patient needs.
- Supported residents in daily living activities to enhance quality of life.
- Followed safety protocols for medication storage and handling.
- Participated in training sessions to improve medication administration skills.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently maintaining and updating medication records for each patient.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Caregiver
Grand Montecito
Las Vegas, NV
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect for residents' needs.
- Administered medication as per care plans, maintaining adherence to safety protocols.
- Engaged residents in social activities, fostering community and enhancing quality of life.
- Trained new staff on caregiving best practices and company policies to maintain high standards of care.
- Collaborated with families to address concerns and provide updates on resident well-being.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
Education
Nursing
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, NV06-2027
Completion Of Cna Class - Nursing
Life Savers Training Center
Las Vegas, NV08-2025
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient feeding
- Basic life support
- Direct patient care
- Recording vital signs
- Patient-focused care
- Infection control
- Mobility assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Client documentation
- Medication administration
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA
- Supply restocking
- Monitoring fluids
- Linen management
- Call light response
- Patient care and safety
- Attention to detail
- Blood sugar monitoring
- Supporting personal needs
- CPR certification
- Patient positioning
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Marquis Companies
09.2025 - 01.2026
Medication Aide
Sterling Ridge
05.2025 - 09.2025
Caregiver
Grand Montecito
10.2024 - 05.2025
Nursing
College of Southern Nevada
Completion Of Cna Class - Nursing
Life Savers Training Center