Helpful Nursing Assistant committed to making patients feel comfortable and secure. Proficient in cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, documenting observations and examining for symptoms. Compassionate approach to dealing with those under duress.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Lahey Burlington
Burlington, MA
12.2002 - Current
Assisted patients with daily activities under nurse's supervision to provide essential care and emotional support.
Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
Implemented fall prevention techniques as specified in plan of care.
Completed daily room cleaning and organizing to provide patients with clean environment.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow.
Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
Prepared treatment rooms for examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that all equipment was in proper working order.
Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
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