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Gisela Elias

Orlando,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. 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. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. 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.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Brooks Rehabilitation
Jacksonville , FL
09.2023 - Current
  • Activities of Daily Living, Vital signs, Therapy, Foley and Colostomy Care, Bladder Scans, Some Treatments, feeding. Managed difficult tasks with over 25 patients daily.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Comfort Keepers /Superior Senior & Disable Car
Jacksonville, FL
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Home Care temporary, ADL's, Therapy, Feeding, home cleaning, preparation of meals.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing risk of injury for both parties.
  • Managed over 50 customer calls per day.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Snap Med Tech
Allentown, PA
04.2020 - 05.2023
  • Travel Agency to different facilities such as Nursing Homes, Hospitals, Assisted Living, Hospice Care Homes
  • ADL's, Vitals, Foley and Colostomy Care, Therapy, Some Treatments, Feeding, Assist Charge Nurse.
  • Managed over 25 patients daily.

Certified Nursing Assistant

ARMS Medical Staffing
03.2016 - 04.2020
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Traveled to different Facilities Such as Nursing Homes, Hospitals, Home Care, Assisted Living, Hospice Care Homes

Certified Nursing Assistant

Westminster Village
02.2014 - 03.2018
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Liberty Nursing Home
07.2007 - 02.2015
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Certified Nursing Assistant

American Personnel Inc. Agency
04.2005 - 06.2010
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Traveled to different Facilities [ Nursing Homes, Hospitals.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Traveled to different Facilities such as Nursing Homes, Hospitals, Assisted Living, Hospice Care homes

Certified Nursing Assistant

ST. Lukes Hospital
11.2003 - 05.2005
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Phlebotomy, Acu Checks, Bladder Scans, EKG's, Telemetry.

Certified Nursing Assistant

West Marion Hospital
09.2001 - 10.2003
  • 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.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Phlebotomy, Acu Checks, Bladder Scans, EKG's, Telemetry.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gracedale Nursing Home/ Northampton County
09.1999 - 08.2001
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.

Education

some college - Certified Nurse Aid

Gracedale Nursing Northampton County
Nazareth, PA
12.2000

High school diploma -

Ramon Villa Mayo
Rio Piedras, PR
05.1991

Skills

  • Caregiving
  • Patient Care
  • Vital Signs
  • Hospice Care
  • Home Care
  • Residential Cleaning
  • Critical Care Experience
  • Laundry
  • Hospital Experience
  • Alzheimer's Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Cleaning Experience
  • Senior Care
  • Nursing

Certification

  • FL CNA, 440105, 08/01/23, 05/01/26
  • CPR Certification, 12/01/22, 12/01/24
  • PA CNA, 9938556, 12/01/00, 12/01/25

Timeline

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Brooks Rehabilitation
09.2023 - Current

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Comfort Keepers /Superior Senior & Disable Car
08.2023 - 09.2023

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Snap Med Tech
04.2020 - 05.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

ARMS Medical Staffing
03.2016 - 04.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Westminster Village
02.2014 - 03.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Liberty Nursing Home
07.2007 - 02.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

American Personnel Inc. Agency
04.2005 - 06.2010

Certified Nursing Assistant

ST. Lukes Hospital
11.2003 - 05.2005

Certified Nursing Assistant

West Marion Hospital
09.2001 - 10.2003

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gracedale Nursing Home/ Northampton County
09.1999 - 08.2001

some college - Certified Nurse Aid

Gracedale Nursing Northampton County

High school diploma -

Ramon Villa Mayo
Gisela Elias