Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 1 MonthEssentia Health Northern Pines Care Center | 07.2024 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity during daily activities.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team, ensuring timely interventions for patient needs.
- Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and safety protocols, enhancing team efficiency.
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 11 MonthsEssentia Health Virginia Hospital | 08.2023 - 07.2025
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and documentation, maintaining accuracy in health records.
- Implemented infection control measures, promoting a safe environment for residents and staff alike.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 YearFieldstone Memory Care | 06.2022 - 06.2023
- Engaged residents in recreational activities, fostering social interaction and emotional support among peers.
- Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing errors and improving overall patient safety outcomes.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 6 MonthsLiberty Place | 04.2020 - 10.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 2 MonthsWyatt House Senior Living | 02.2018 - 04.2020
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 8 MonthsThe Ridge and Encore Communities | 08.2015 - 04.2018
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
7 MonthsMadrona House | 03.2014 - 10.2014
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 2 MonthsBay Vista Commons | 02.2013 - 04.2014
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 2 MonthsMessenger House Care Center | 08.2010 - 10.2012
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents' well-being.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Nursing Assistant
1 YearEaster Seals of Washington | 09.2009 - 09.2010
Transported clients to and from their workplace while providing assistance with work tasks to ensure successful job completion.
- Supported patients with daily living activities to promote comfort and foster independence.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health systems to ensure compliance.
Nursing Assistant
2 Years 2 MonthsKitsap Tenant Support Service | 07.2007 - 09.2009
- Trained new nursing assistants on best practices in patient care and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to implement personalized care strategies for diverse patient needs.
- Coordinated communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care.
- Developed and maintained accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.