Certified Nursing Assistant offering 26 years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Cypress Garden Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation
Flushing, NY
01.1998 - Current
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
PCA
North Shore Hospital
Manhasset, NY
01.1989 - 03.1998
Provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, toileting and feeding.
Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
Helped patients to perform range-of-motion exercises as instructed by physical therapists or other healthcare professionals.
Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly clients experiencing loneliness or depression.
Ensured safety of patients by using appropriate lifting techniques while assisting them with mobility activities.
Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.
Education
Licensed EKG Technician -
Allen School - Jamaica
Jamaica, NY
03-1986
High School Diploma -
Wingate High School
Brooklyn, NY
06-1980
Skills
Patient Care
Compassionate communication
Maintaining confidentiality
Vital signs monitoring
Basic Life Support
Compassion and Empathy
Care plan implementation
Electronic Charting
Quick problem solver
Family support and assistance
Timeline
CNA
Cypress Garden Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation
01.1998 - Current
PCA
North Shore Hospital
01.1989 - 03.1998
Licensed EKG Technician -
Allen School - Jamaica
High School Diploma -
Wingate High School
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