Lee Richardson
Hollister,MO
Summary
Certified nursing assistant offering several 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.
Compassionate Nursing professional demonstrating exemplary skills in direct patient care and healthcare team support. Communicative and collaborative demeanor cultivated several years of superior healthcare industry performance. Experience handling multiple, complex cases with accuracy and dignity.
Compassionate CNA known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance that ensure optimal support and comfort for patients. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced healthcare settings.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospice CNA
Integrity Home Care & Hospice
Springfield, MO
02.2023 - Current
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
Electrical Apprentice
Post Electric
Hollister, MO
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
CNA
Hospice Compassus
Branson, MO
04.2011 - 10.2021
- Work with terminally ill. Assist with all ADL's spiritual and emotional needs.
Crew Hand
Candy Fleet Inc
Morgan City, LA
03.2003 - 09.2009
- Worked on 170 foot crew boat.Supplying men and equipment to off shore oil rigs. Duties included assistant engineer, deck hand and cook.
Cable Inspector for Off Shore
Morgan City Rentals
Morgan City, LA
04.2007 - 03.2008
- Inspected all cable slings used off shore. Pull tested and certified new and used cable.
CNA
Forsyth Nursing & Rehab
Forsyth, MO
05.2005 - 12.2006
- Duties included aiding in all patient care.
Cook's Assistant
St. John's Hospital
St Louis, MO
10.2003 - 11.2004
- Service Partner 1 - Job duties include, but are not limited to cooking and food service for hospital patients, guest and employees servicing approximately 3,000 people per day. I am also qualified to operate all hot lines, international bar, grill, and deli.
Student
Teen Challenge
St Louis, MO
04.2002 - 10.2003
- Cleaning dorms, wood cutting and studying.
CNA
Jerseyville Nursing And Rehab
Jerseyville, IL
05.2001 - 03.2002
- Duties included, but were not limited to, aiding in the care of all levels of resident patient populations on a one-on-one basis, including care in geriatrics, for individuals with disabilities, for those with mental health conditions, and for terminally ill patients, along with following up on charting and documentation of tasks performed.
CNA
Wilkenson Care Center
Gastonia, NC
01.1994 - 01.1996
- Duties included, but were not limited to, general patient care on a one-on-one basis, restorative aid in rehabilitation, geriatrics, Alzheimer's, and terminally ill. Also, maintaining charts and documentation of aid and services given throughout the department.
CNA
Northside Nursing Home
Springfield, MO
01.1989 - 11.1992
- Duties included, but were not limited to, general patient care, oral and physical hygiene, transportation, feeding, and usual and general duties for C.N.A.
Education
Advanced Combat Medical Training, Patient Care
Nuremberg Germany And Ansbach, Germany
98The General Hospital & 536 General Dispensary01-1983
Advanced Training At Academy of Health Science.
United States Army
Fort Leonard Wood, MO01-1982
High School Diploma -
Jerseyville Comummity High School, Illinois
High School, 05-1981
Completed C.N.A. Certification
Gaston College
Gaston, NC01-1995
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
- Infection control practices
- Emotional support
- Emergency response
- Critical thinking
- Compassionate communication
- Complex Problem-solving
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Time management
- Compassion and empathy
Timeline
Hospice CNA
Integrity Home Care & Hospice
02.2023 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
Post Electric
10.2022 - 02.2023
CNA
Hospice Compassus
04.2011 - 10.2021
Cable Inspector for Off Shore
Morgan City Rentals
04.2007 - 03.2008
CNA
Forsyth Nursing & Rehab
05.2005 - 12.2006
Cook's Assistant
St. John's Hospital
10.2003 - 11.2004
Crew Hand
Candy Fleet Inc
03.2003 - 09.2009
Student
Teen Challenge
04.2002 - 10.2003
CNA
Jerseyville Nursing And Rehab
05.2001 - 03.2002
CNA
Wilkenson Care Center
01.1994 - 01.1996
CNA
Northside Nursing Home
01.1989 - 11.1992
Advanced Combat Medical Training, Patient Care
Nuremberg Germany And Ansbach, Germany
Advanced Training At Academy of Health Science.
United States Army
High School Diploma -
Jerseyville Comummity High School, Illinois
Completed C.N.A. Certification
Gaston College