Detail-oriented Nursing Assistant with over 5 years of experience in providing quality patient care. Known for strong emotional support and hygiene assistance, enhancing patient comfort and independence. Eager to contribute to a compassionate healthcare team.
Work History
Nursing Assistant
1 Year 8 Months
St. Catherine of Siena Hospital | 01.2022 - 09.2023
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
Assisted nursing staff in providing compassionate patient care and support.
Supported patients with daily living activities, enhancing their comfort and independence.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and medical equipment.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Nursing Assistant
7 Years 1 Month
Good Samaritan Nursing Home | 12.2014 - 01.2022
Supported patient mobility, reducing risk of falls and facilitating physical therapy exercises.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Assisted nursing staff in providing compassionate patient care and support.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
Direct Support Professional
4 Years 11 Months
Maryhaven Center of Hope | 01.2010 - 12.2014
Assisted individuals with daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
Implemented behavior management strategies to improve client engagement and reduce incidents.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Education
Nursing Assitant
North Shore Career Center | Ronkonkoma, NY | 01-2013