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Gina Harmening

Chaska,MN

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
Milford, IA
10.2021 - Current
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.

Farm Hand

Harmening Farms
Court, MN
05.2013 - Current
  • Cared for pigs, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.

CNA

Laurels Peak Rehabilitation Cener
Mankato, MN
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.

CNA

Oak Terrace Apartments
Mankato, MN
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.

Pet Care Associate

The Paw Pet Resort
Mankato, MN
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Cared for pets including providing exercise, playtime, and grooming services.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by veterinarian.
  • Monitored the health of all animals in care and reported any changes to management team.
  • Maintained cleanliness of facility by performing daily cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and scrubbing floors.
  • Sanitized cages and kennels between uses according to established protocols.
  • Performed routine maintenance on animal enclosures such as changing bedding materials or refilling water dishes.

Dog Watcher

Pups Playland
New Ulm, MN
08.2017 - 03.2018
  • Fed and provided water for the animals under supervision.
  • Monitored dog behavior, health, and well-being during walks.
  • Cleaned up after pets during walks and visits.
  • Provided companionship to pets by playing with them and engaging in activities such as running or swimming.
  • Administered medications when necessary, following instructions from owners.
  • Performed basic grooming tasks like brushing fur and trimming nails.
  • Organized playgroups for multiple dogs based on size, energy level, age.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Ulm High School
New Ulm, MN
05-2019

Some College (No Degree) -

Bethany Lutheran College
Mankato, MN

Skills

  • Compassionate communication
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Basic Life Support
  • Toileting assistance
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Patient Care
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Patient Lifting
  • Infection control procedures
  • Electronic Charting
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Patient Assessments
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Understands mobility assistance needs
  • Bedside manner

Certification

  • CNA
  • Basic Life Support Certification

Timeline

CNA

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
10.2021 - Current

CNA

Laurels Peak Rehabilitation Cener
07.2021 - 09.2021

CNA

Oak Terrace Apartments
12.2020 - 06.2021

Pet Care Associate

The Paw Pet Resort
12.2019 - 12.2020

Dog Watcher

Pups Playland
08.2017 - 03.2018

Farm Hand

Harmening Farms
05.2013 - Current

High School Diploma -

New Ulm High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Bethany Lutheran College
Gina Harmening