KERINE KLINE
Rochester,NY
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant offering 10 years of experience in patient care techniques, strategic planning in healthcare delivery, and leadership in collaborative clinical environments. Aiming to align my professional aspirations as a Certified Nursing Assistant with Patient Care Technician role. Dedicated to protecting patients information and maintain safety while adhering to protocols satisfactorily with facility services.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Home Health Alde
Elite Home Health Care
Brooklyn , NY
2023.11 - Current
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care after being released from hospitals and nursing facilities
- Helped clients establish healthy lifestyle in comfort of their own homes
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
- Assisted clients with companionship, dressing, grooming, feeding, bathing, meal prep, light housekeeping, medication reminder, and accompanying to medical appointments
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising as per direction of physical therapists
- Offered clients and family members emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Pearl Nursing Center
Rochester , NY
2022.10 - Current
- Delivered individualized care by aiding residents with teeth brushing, shaving, bathing, and grooming
- Maintained resident stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help residents achieve nutritional objectives
- Addressed residents comfort in bed and wheelchair by repositioning to prevent pressure ulcers
- Alerted charge nurses of potentially unhealthy changes in urine and bowel actions
- Oversaw and maintained residents' closets, rooms, group dining and activity areas
- Distributed drinking water, ice and nourishment to residents
- Offered immediate comfort assistance in emergency situations and notify charge nurse or supervisor
- Maintained best-in-responding to call lights throughout shifts, quickly checking in with residents for safety and personalized request
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nassau Rehabilitation Care Center
Hempstead , NY
2015.04 - 2023.04
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding residents with shaving, teeth brushing, combing hair, bathing, check skin for pressure sores and breakdowns, nail clipping if residents are not diabetic
- Delivered individualized resident care by recording vitals signs, reporting abnormal observations as soon as detected
- Facilitated feeding management for residents with physical disabilities and those needing encouragement to complete meals
- Used mobility devices to transport residents
- Maintained most observing CNA on units for Keeping charge nurses informed by reporting any behavioral concerns and sudden changes with residents' overall health
Education
Certified Patient Care Technician
Monroe 2 Orleans BOCES CWD
Strong Memorial Hospital, NY2024-06
Home Health Aide -
VIP HOME HEALTH SERVICES
NY2019-02
Certified Nursing Assistant -
FRANKLIN CAREER INSTITUTE
NY, Hempstead2012-08
GED -
SUNY, QUEENS E.O.C
NY2010-04
Skills
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Reliable transportation
- Medication Reminders
- Progress Monitoring
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Resident Charting
- Resident Relationship and Rapport
- Behavior Redirection
- Grooming and bathing assistance
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Catheter Care
- Infection control standards
- Sterilization techniques
- Phlebotomy and EKG simulation practices
- Collecting and Recording Vital Signs
Timeline
Certified Home Health Alde
Elite Home Health Care
2023.11 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Pearl Nursing Center
2022.10 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nassau Rehabilitation Care Center
2015.04 - 2023.04
Certified Patient Care Technician
Monroe 2 Orleans BOCES CWD
Home Health Aide -
VIP HOME HEALTH SERVICES
Certified Nursing Assistant -
FRANKLIN CAREER INSTITUTE
GED -
SUNY, QUEENS E.O.C
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