Kelly Slater
District Heights,MD
Summary
A highly motivated, detailed-oriented Nursing Assistant professional with 11 yrs of experience in ensuring prompt, safe, and precise service to residents in assigned areas. Extremely customer focused, providing timely responses to requests for information and assistance. Acute ability to multi-task and work well independently or in a team environment. Currently seeking a position to utilize my nursing, reception, and administrative skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Health Technician
Children's School Services
04.2024 - Current
- Provided compassionate support to students during difficult health situations, promoting trust and rapport building with the school staff.
- Conducted health and vision screenings.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by maintaining confidentiality in all aspects of student information handling and storage processes.
- Administered first aid for minor injuries and illnesses.
- Assist student with taking medications as directed by school nurse.
- Maintain inventory
- Assist students with special needs within scope of first aid and in service training.
Patient Care Technician
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2022 - 04.2024
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Assist patients with daily living needs.
- Perform bladder scans.
- Perform in and out catheterizations as needed.
- Perform EKG's to patients as needed.
- Report to RN change in condition.
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Forestville Health and Rehabilitation Center
03.2014 - 06.2017
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any concerning changes to appropriate charge nurse.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care during daily activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, performing regular room checks and sanitation procedures.
- Documented bath record, bowel and bladder training, meal completion and flow sheets to support patient care plan.
- Reduced instances of bedsores by regularly repositioning immobile patients according to established guidelines.
- Lifted, moved, transferred and transported patients using proper body mechanics to prevent accidents.
- Delivered high-quality personal hygiene care, including bathing, grooming, and oral care, for improved patient wellbeing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Huguenot High School
Richmond, VA06-1991
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Specimen collection
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Direct patient care
- Certified in Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED
- EKG administration
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Health Technician
Children's School Services
04.2024 - Current
Patient Care Technician
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2022 - 04.2024
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Forestville Health and Rehabilitation Center
03.2014 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Huguenot High School
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