Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over seven years of experience providing high-quality patient care in long-term care and hospital settings. Experienced in medical-surgical, behavioral health, emergency department, cardiac telemetry, mother/baby, and intermediate care units. Skilled in patient observation, assisting with activities of daily living, electronic medical record documentation, unit receptionist duties, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Recognized for professionalism, patient advocacy, and commitment to exceptional patient care.
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant | Patient Sitter | Unit Receptionist
4 Years 6 Months
Novant Health Rowan Medical Center | 02.2022 - Current
Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) to enhance comfort and promote independence.
Monitor patients on suicide precautions, involuntary commitment (IVC), fall precautions, and those at risk for elopement or self-harm.
Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Work collaboratively with nurses, physicians, therapists, Doctors and other healthcare professionals.
Provide patient care across Medical-Surgical, Behavioral Health, Cardiac Telemetry, Intermediate Care Unit (IMU), Mother/Baby, Family Care, and Emergency Department units. As well as comfort care, end of life care and post-mortem care.
Coordinated unit operations by answering phones, greeting patients and visitors, managing admissions, discharges, and transfers, and maintaining patient records to streamline communication between departments.
Completed all required annual Novant Health education and training, including both online and in-person courses. Training covered topics such as patient safety, infection prevention, HIPAA, workplace safety, behavioral health, emergency response, and other role-specific skills to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 8 Months
Lexington Health Care Center | 06.2020 - 02.2022
Supported residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting, and mobility to enhance daily living quality.
Observed and documented patient condition changes, promptly informing nursing staff to ensure timely interventions.
Facilitated transfers, ambulation, and daily care, prioritizing resident comfort and safety throughout all activities.
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year
Autumn Care | 04.2019 - 04.2020
Supported residents in activities of daily living to promote independence and well-being
Measured and recorded vital signs
Provided nutritious meals and assisted residents with feeding to ensure proper nutrition
Transferred and ambulated residents safely
Served meals and assisted with feeding
Ensured clean patient rooms and organized medical equipment to facilitate safe and efficient care
Personal Care Assistant
1 Month
Autumn Care | 03.2019 - 04.2019
Measured and recorded patient vital signs in a clinical setting.
Delivered meal trays and assisted residents with feeding.
Passed ice and provided comfort measures.
Cashier
10 Months
Zaxby's | 05.2018 - 03.2019
Delivered customer service to enhance dining experience.
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