Certified Nursing Assistant
Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital
2011 - 2012
- Provide compassionate, hands-on care to patients while promoting comfort, dignity, safety, and independence.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility.
- Measure and record vital signs, intake and output, and other patient information accurately.
- Assist with transferring, repositioning, ambulation, and fall-prevention measures.
- Observe and report changes in patients’ physical and emotional condition to nurses and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation according to facility policies and procedures.
- Follow infection-control, safety, and HIPAA guidelines to maintain a safe healthcare environment.
- Assist nurses and healthcare staff with patient care and other clinical tasks as directed.
- Maintain clean, organized patient areas and ensure necessary supplies are available.
- Demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail in a fast-paced healthcare environment.