Gabrielle Cook
Post Falls,ID
Summary
Talented professional trained in patient care and nursing support. Cares for patients with continuous monitoring and personalized assistance. Stays on top of care demands with diligent attention to patient needs. Excellent patient relations and time management skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kootenai Health, Coeur d
Coeur D Alene, Idaho
11.2020 - 06.2021
- Took vital signs including, pulse, and blood pressure
- Transferred patients between beds, wheelchair, and other locations
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported problems to nursing staff
- Maintained safety standards with proper handling and disposal of biomedical waste
- Kept rooms clean and ready to meet individual needs.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
Certified Medication Assistant
Life Care of America
Sandpoint, ID
08.2020 - 10.2020
- Minimized infection risk to staff and patients, cleaning and sanitizing rooms, equipment and tools
- Prevented bedsores, consistently turning patients every [Number] hours
- Completed accurate work tasks by carefully reviewing every order.
- Maintained medical records by updating information and communicating with licensed nurse
- Recorded vital signs and monitored residents to identify responses to medications and reported unexpected reactions
- Gave medication to residents and watched ingestion or other application
Certified Nursing Assistant
North West Home Care
Missoula, MT
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Offered support, companionship, and stimulation through conversation and recreation
- Helped patients with limited mental and physical capacity handle daily living tasks such as feeding and grooming
- Kept patients comfortable with clean linens and well-stocked rooms.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
Activity Aide
Milner Community Healthcare & Rehab
Rossville, IN
04.2015 - 09.2019
- Supported facility-wide program development with suggestions for safe and enjoyable activities
- Engaged less mobile residents in one-on-one activities like personal visits and musical entertainment
- Cultivated positive environment focused on supporting participants with unique needs and backgrounds
- Maintained residents' mental acuity and manual dexterity with activities such as arts and crafts.
- Visited with residents to enhance sensory stimulation and reality orientation and meet individual needs as outlined in activity care plan
- Planned and implemented activity programs, special events and outings for residents to improve cognitive functions and emotional and mental health
- Encouraged full participation in activities from all attendees, which helped drive excitement
- Transported residents on outings to facilitate community activity initiatives
- Documented daily activities and intake in nursing notes, care plans and communication books to fulfill state requirements
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Medication Aide
North Idaho College
CDA, Idaho Skills
- Strong communication
- Complex problem-solving
- Admitting support
- Family support and assistance
- Patient care
- Cultural awareness
- Bedsore Prevention
- Nutrition and Diet
- Feeding Assistance
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kootenai Health, Coeur d
11.2020 - 06.2021
Certified Medication Assistant
Life Care of America
08.2020 - 10.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
North West Home Care
06.2020 - 08.2020
Activity Aide
Milner Community Healthcare & Rehab
04.2015 - 09.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Medication Aide
North Idaho College
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
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