Joan Mullane

TCU Rehab Nursing Assistant

Genesis Suttonhill Medical Center

12.2018 - 10.2023

Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Provided effective pre-and post-operative care by preparing patients for surgery, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with pain management techniques.
Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss emerging issues within the unit, contributing ideas for quality improvement initiatives.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Contributed to effective communication between patients and healthcare providers by translating medical jargon into easily understandable language.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Conducted patient and family education on the importance of proper nutrition, exercise, and self-care practices to foster overall health and wellbeing.
Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Aided in the prevention of pressure ulcers through diligent monitoring and implementation of appropriate turning schedules for bedridden patients.
Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
Educated patients on prescribed medications, ensuring compliance with dosage instructions and awareness of potential side effects.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently managing supplies inventory and restocking necessary items in a timely manner.
Enhanced continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift reports and maintaining clear communication with incoming staff members.
Expedited response times to call lights, boosting overall patient satisfaction levels during their stay at the facility.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

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TCU Rehab Nursing Assistant

Education

CNA And HHA Certificates. - Nursing Assistant Program

Associates In Biology Liberal Arts - Human Biology

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TCU Rehab Nursing Assistant

CNA And HHA Certificates. - Nursing Assistant Program

Associates In Biology Liberal Arts - Human Biology

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