GERDINE INNOCENT
CNA
Coral Springs
Summary
To obtain a CNA position within your company where I can be an important link between patients, clients, company, owners and employees, thereby contributing to a successful operation while pursuing opportunities for self-improvement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
Lyft
10.2018 - Current
- Navigated diverse routes efficiently, ensuring timely arrivals and exceptional customer satisfaction.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections to uphold safety standards.
- Assisted passengers with disability assistance, luggage and provided a welcoming environment during rides.
- Monitored traffic patterns and adjusted routes proactively to optimize travel time.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant
Khanel Healthcare Inc.
06.2024 - 10.2025
- Hoyer Lift experience with paralized/amputees/double amputees by assisting with transferring to/from the patients bed/wheelchair/commode with safety precautions.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Assisted with outdoor activities, shopping, and doctor appointments on a weekly basis.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as double amputation, respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, blindness, muscular dystrophy, and Alzheimer's.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions, with communication and listening skills.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted in administering medications under supervision of nursing staff, ensuring adherence to protocols.
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant
Arise Healthcare Nurse Registry
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Helped patients with self-feeding, assisted feeding, oral cleaning, grooming, and dressing, etc.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Education
Certificate -
Truth Health Academy
Sunrise04-2024
Certificate - Dental Assistant
Concorde Career Institute
Miramar, FL12-2017
High School Diploma -
Miami Jackson
Miami, FL06-1998
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Great communication and listener
- Safe mechanical transportation
- Punctual and reliable
- Team player and independent
- Fast and effective learner
- Caring
- Passionate
- Empathetic
Timeline
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant
Khanel Healthcare Inc.
06.2024 - 10.2025
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant
Arise Healthcare Nurse Registry
05.2024 - 09.2024
Driver
Lyft
10.2018 - Current
Certificate -
Truth Health Academy
Certificate - Dental Assistant
Concorde Career Institute
High School Diploma -
Miami Jackson