Dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with over 7 years of experience as a Certified Nursing assistant (CNA), now a newly licensed Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania. Proven ability to provide patient-centered care, support interdisciplinary teams, and ensure safety and comfort for diverse patient populations. Eager to bring strong clinical skills, empathy, and commitment to excellence into professional RN role.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Paul's Run Retirement Community
Philadelphia, PA
07.2017 - 06.2025
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Collaborated effectively with RNs, LPNs, therapists, and physicians to ensure holistic patient care.
Maintained patient safety and infection control standards in line with facility policies and state regulations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
SCS College of Nursing Sciences
Mangalore , India
09-2010
Skills
Vital sign monitoring
Patient mobility assistance
Patient transportation
Collaboration with healthcare team
Patient comfort measures
Effective communication
Compassionate care
Reliable team player
Feeding assistance
Patient lifting
Dressing assistance
Assisting with personal grooming
Collecting vital signs
Adaptable
Medical terminology
Maintaining privacy
Companionship and emotional support
Certification
Registered Nurse (RN) - Licensed in Pennsylvania , May 2025