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Hannele Vilhelmiina Smith

239 Kintyre Dr Clayton,NC

Summary

Compassionate and adaptable healthcare professional with a strong background in patient care and daily living assistance. Adept at collaborating with teams to provide reliable support and high-quality care, consistently contributing to positive patient outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Aide I and Clinical Secretary

WakeMed 2D Rehab
07.2024 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • 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.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Stay-at-home Parent

Self-Employed
03.2017 - 08.2021
  • Provided compassionate care for children, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
  • Prioritized and completed multiple tasks simultaneously while managing a busy household schedule.
  • Coordinated appointments, school activities, and extracurricular events.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Vaasa Central Hospital
02.2016 - 03.2017
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members, ensuring seamless coordination of care for patients.
  • Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.

Student Practical Nurse

Nursing Facility - Ålderdomshemmet Carl & Carolina
06.2015 - 02.2016
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on the well-being of patients.
  • Improved patient satisfaction levels by actively listening to concerns, addressing issues promptly, and providing compassionate care throughout the treatment process.

Education

Certificate - Nurse Aide 1

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
04.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing

Yrkesakademin I Österbotten
Vaasa, Finland
12.2015

Skills

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Basic life support
  • Completed the clean intermittent catheterization class at Wake Med
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Infection Control
  • Patient-focused care
  • Bedside manner
  • Transfer techniques

Timeline

Nurse Aide I and Clinical Secretary

WakeMed 2D Rehab
07.2024 - Current

Stay-at-home Parent

Self-Employed
03.2017 - 08.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Vaasa Central Hospital
02.2016 - 03.2017

Student Practical Nurse

Nursing Facility - Ålderdomshemmet Carl & Carolina
06.2015 - 02.2016

Certificate - Nurse Aide 1

Wake Technical Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing

Yrkesakademin I Österbotten