Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. I have been a CNA over 25 yrs I've worked in Psyche for over 10 yrs, Emergency Room Nurse Tech 5 yrs, Med Surge, Geriatrics,
LTC, Rehab Therapy Assistant, Patient Sitter Etc.
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
National Healthcare Solutions
06.2023 - 08.2023
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
Didnt Complete - Business Administration
Sawyer Business School
Elizabeth, NJ
09.1992
High School Diploma - General Studies
West Side High School
Newark, NJ
06.1989
Skills
General Housekeeping Abilities
Catheter Change and Preparation
Medication Assistance
Responding to Emergencies
Charting Expertise
EMR Systems
Companionship and Emotional Support
Feeding Assistance Expertise
Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
Grooming and Bathing Assistance
Medical Records Management
Medications Familiarity
Wound Care
Family Support and Assistance
Trustworthy Companion
Documentation Procedures Expertise
Medical Procedures Understanding
Documenting Behaviors
Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
Admitting Support
Patient Relationship-Building
Quick Problem Solver
Patient Assessments
Medical Office Administration
Inpatient Care
Compassionate Caregiver
Respiratory Equipment Training
Oral Hygiene
Recording Vital Signs
Efficient and Reliable Team Player
Interdisciplinary Communication
Measuring Bodily Fluids
Activity Coordination
Performing Patient Intakes
Intake Recording
Feeding Tube Management
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
Nursing Assistance
Nutrition and Diet
Observing Responses
Range of Motion Exercises
Memory Improvement
Patient-Focused Care
Bed Making and Linen Changes
Wheelchair Assistance
Promoting Healthy Habits
Infection Control Procedures
Unit Supply Maintenance
Output Monitoring and Reporting
Conducting Intakes
Proper Staffing
Electronic Recordkeeping
Restock Shelves
Collecting Specimens
Transporting Patients
Symptom Documentation
Medical Terminology Knowledge
Monitor Vitals
Calm Under Stress
Biological Specimen Handling
Observation Documentation
Bathing and Dressing
Emotional and Social Support
Blood Sugar Monitoring
Family Communication
Patient Safety Management
Maintaining Safety Standards
Crisis Resolution
Patient Intervention
Charting and Clinical Documentation
Psychiatric Disorders
Mental Health Support
Reading Comprehension
Patient Protection
HIPAA Requirements
Therapeutic Facilitation
Safety Behaviors
Lead Activities
Build Work Skills
Support Patients
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 12 staff members.
Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
National Healthcare Solutions
06.2023 - 08.2023
Didnt Complete - Business Administration
Sawyer Business School
High School Diploma - General Studies
West Side High School
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