Skilled Certified Nursing Assistant with good knowledge and understanding of development factors specific to adult and geriatric residents. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Expecional Care Training Center
Sterling, IL
09.2014 - 01.2017
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
CNA
Parkway Center
Sterling, IL
05.2016 - 11.2016
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
DSP
Kreider Services
Dixon, IL
04.2013 - 09.2014
Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
CNA
Amboy Nursing Home
Amboy, IL
08.2011 - 04.2013
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
Sale Assoisate
Kohls
Peru, IL
03.2011 - 01.2012
Help with unloading the truck and putting merchandise away.
CNA
Illinois Veterans Affers
La Salle, Il
01.2009 - 01.2011
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
CNA
Coverntry Nursing Home
Sterling, Il
02.2008 - 12.2008
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
Educated patients and families about infant care, preparation of healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
CNA
Transition Nursing and Rehab
Rock Falls, IL
04.2007 - 01.2008
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Sale Clerk
Shell
Walnut, IL
03.2006 - 09.2007
Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks. Stock and help with the cash register.
CNA
Perry Memorial Hospital
Princton, IL
11.2005 - 04.2006
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Provided pre- and post-operative care.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Laundry
Walnut Mannor
Walnut, IL
11.2004 - 12.2005
Help collect and disputed laundry to clients. Wash and dry and separate laundry.
CNA
Help At Home
Rock Falls IL
10.2014 - 09.2015
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
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Intern at Family Care Medical Laboratory In Cooperation with Future Health Training CenterIntern at Family Care Medical Laboratory In Cooperation with Future Health Training Center