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Harriet Mcdaniel

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from all backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities. Accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Carondelet Manor
Kansas City, MO
10.2016 - 12.2020
  • Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bridgewood Health Care Center
Kansas City, MO
01.2009 - 08.2016
  • Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Spoffordhome
Kansas City, MO
06.2006 - 11.2008
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southeast High School
Kansas City, MO
05-1974

Skills

  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Care plan implementation
  • Collecting specimens
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Patient Relations
  • Patient Lifting
  • Patient-focused care
  • Infection control procedures
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Understands mobility assistance needs
  • Toileting assistance
  • Case Management
  • Specimen Collection
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Helping with medication
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Geriatric Care
  • Meal Planning
  • Light Housekeeping
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Inpatient Care
  • Reliable transportation
  • Quick problem solver
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Preparing meals

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Carondelet Manor
10.2016 - 12.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bridgewood Health Care Center
01.2009 - 08.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

Spoffordhome
06.2006 - 11.2008

High School Diploma -

Southeast High School
Harriet Mcdaniel