Madeline Robinson
Danbury,CT
Summary
I am an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant with 10+ years of experience in geriatric and rehabilitative care. I have an excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving patient's safety and quality of care with patient and patients family satisfaction. My track record demonstrates organizational skills, dependability, and a knack for being able to handle stressful situations with a positive attitude.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Duty Certified Nursing Assistant
Maddy Cares
07.2021 - Current
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, multiple sclerosis, hip fractures, and hypertension.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and output information.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding, and ambulation. (Adl's)
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments.
- Provided care to patients throughout their lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and culture.
- Provided ongoing support to help patients manage their diseases through diet, and exercise, medication management, and self-management skills training.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Filosa Nursing Home And Rehabilitation Center
09.2014 - 01.2023
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation, and blood sugar levels.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, muscular dystrophy, Congestive heart failure, and hip fractures.
- Maintained patient stability by checking his/her weight and recording intake and output information.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Certified Nursing Assistant (PRN)
Candlewood Valley Health And Rehabilitation Center
07.2016 - 08.2019
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails, and equipment. and readjusting patients.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation, and blood sugar levels.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, and documenting observations.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing. (ADL'S)
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake & outputs to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Right At Home Health Care
08.2014 - 07.2018
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake & output to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared them for laboratory transport.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs, and weight and recording intake and output information.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT05-2028
Associate of Science -
Norwalk Community College
Norwalk, CT05.2014
High School Diploma -
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon, NY05.1987
Skills
- CPR Certified (Basic Life Support)
- Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
- Recording Vital Signs
- Matrix Electronic Recordkeeping
- 200 Clinical School Hours
- Blood glucose Monitoring
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Nutrition and Diet
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- CPI Certification
- EKG Testing
- Bedsore Prevention
- Fluid Measurement
- Feeding Assistance
- Emotional and Social Support
- Documenting behaviors
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Timeline
Private Duty Certified Nursing Assistant
Maddy Cares
07.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant (PRN)
Candlewood Valley Health And Rehabilitation Center
07.2016 - 08.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Filosa Nursing Home And Rehabilitation Center
09.2014 - 01.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Right At Home Health Care
08.2014 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Connecticut State University
Associate of Science -
Norwalk Community College
High School Diploma -
Mount Vernon High School