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Marie Gaskins

Tabor City NC,NC

Summary

Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with 8 years of experience in hospital settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in patient care and hospital administrative functions. Strong caring skills combined with ability to evaluate and advocate for patient needs. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide exceptional care and patient education North Carolina-Certified CNA bringing 8 years of experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Empathetic commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration and unprecedented patient relations. Interacts with patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds. In-depth knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations. Proficient and caring Nursing team member offering over 8 years of patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Well-qualified Healthcare professional adept at managing specimens, assisting with mobility and responding to emergencies. Excellent relationship-building, prioritization and time management skills. Certified in CNA. Proactive individual focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care. Skilled in overseeing acute and chronic conditions and certified in CNA. Sincere Nurse Aide offering superior skills in patient needs assessment and healthcare team collaboration. Passionate multi-tasker dedicated to supporting team objectives to facilitate top-quality care. Well-versed in monitoring and noting vital signs, cleaning and sanitizing patient areas and assisting with personal hygiene tasks such as toileting and grooming. Compassionate professional certified in CNA. Service-focused Healthcare professional offering excellent patient-care and charting skills. Talented at attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. Certified in Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Proactive worker committed to helping patients provide top-notch patient care. Skilled treatments with knowledge of patients. Fantastic attention to detail and multitasking abilities. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of training. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in [Industry].

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Outreach Health
Tabor City, North Carolina
03.2017 - Current
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Participated in [Type] fun activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep [Job title]s informed of changes.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering [Type] treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
  • Cared for average of [Number] patients per [Timeframe] in [Type] facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.

Cashier

Walmart
Myrtle Beach , South Carolina
02.2009 - 06.2017
  • Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.
  • Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age and refusing alcohol and tobacco sales to underage customers.
  • Reviewed and resolved differences between accounting information and cash drawer.
  • Requested official identification for tobacco and alcohol purchases and verified details, consistently meeting strict legal standards of underage sales.
  • Counted cash in register drawer at beginning and end of shift.
  • Efficiently processed new orders, completing daily transactions with remarkable accuracy.
  • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Completed sales in with near-zero error rate using POS system.
  • Assisted customers with special services, account updates and promotional options.
  • Checked prices for customers and processed items sold by scanning barcodes.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Organized and reported on financial information to document payment histories and assist with sound financial accounting.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Answered questions about store policies and concerns to support positive customer experiences.
  • Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies and sales goals.
  • Met and exceeded upsell goals by highlighting target merchandise with strategic promotional approaches.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Arranged paper and electronic payment records to maintain well-organized fill systems and recordkeeping compliance.
  • Reviewed weekly sales circulars and monitored price changes.
  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
  • Used cash registers and POS systems to request and record customer orders and compute bills.
  • Helped guests every day by processing payments, monitoring reward accounts and resolving service concerns.
  • Checked bills with counterfeit pens and examined coins to spot and refuse foreign currency.

Landscaper

Trojan Labor
Myrtle Beach , South Carolina
08.2014 - 02.2017
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, wedding, grubbing and trimming and edging around walks, walls and flower beds.
  • Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
  • Used gardening tools to apply mulch for protection.
  • Worked with customers to develop designer landscaping plans with budget.
  • Maximized water conservation by checking sprinkler spray angles and testing performance of digital controllers.
  • Reviewed plans and designs to verify completeness of grounds work.
  • Removed overgrowth, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Enhanced visibility and improved shapes of trees and bushes with proper pruning.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health and keep facilities neat and well-groomed.
  • Maintained grounds including trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
  • Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance to keep equipment functional.
  • Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass to maintain soil fertility and defend against weeds and insects.
  • Completed all timesheets and paperwork on time and accurately to maintain up-to-date files.
  • Applied weed-control and pest-killing chemicals to lawns to protect growth and improve attractiveness.
  • Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and greenery with adequate water supply.
  • Provided upkeep to residential work sites, including hedge and shrub trimming.
  • Designed programs for landscape maintenance, pest management, composting and other related topics.
  • Followed planned landscaping designs to determine locations for sod, sown grass, flowers and foliage.
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
  • Monitored weekly and daily scheduled tasks to achieve workflow efficiency.
  • Analyzed [Type] lawn and garden issues and recommended effective solutions.
  • Identified and removed poison ivy, kudzu and other invasive plants using [Type] methods.
  • Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Cultivated soil and added fertilizer, compost and amendments.
  • Mulched gardens, placed sod and adjusted soils to provide optimal growth potential.
  • Answered questions and addressed concerns from customers, typically returning voice mail messages within [Number] hours.
  • Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation.
  • Used [Type] and [Type] equipment for grounds maintenance, to clear brush and for [Type] tree removal.
  • Designed and drafted planting plans for formal gardens and perennial flowerbeds.
  • Created striking landscape designs applying years of industry knowledge.
  • Arranged winter decorations, including holiday lights, wreaths and garlands.
  • Rearranged planting beds and flower gardens seasonally.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
  • Actively participated in seminars and workshops to better understand natural pest control products to deliver successful results with zero chemicals.
  • Performed multiple landscaping tasks, including planting, watering, mulching and edging.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Engaged potential leads through great service. Turning 100 % prospective clients into paying customers.
  • Assess pest damage and safely used appropriate pesticides for mitigation and control.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Columbus High
Tabor City, NC
06.2008

Skills

  • Tube feedings and medications familiarity
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Patient-focused care
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • EMR / EHR
  • Transporting patients
  • Wound care specialist
  • Medical office administration
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Preparing Meals
  • Patient Relations
  • Patient Management
  • Observing Responses
  • Measuring Bodily Fluids
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Conducting Intakes
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Patient Care
  • Bathing
  • Shared Governance
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Culinary Talent
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Patient Assessments
  • Adaptable
  • Outpatient care
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Case Management
  • Compassionate
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Inpatient care
  • Medical Records Management

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Supervised team of 30 staff members.
  • Collaborated with team of 100 in the development of Nobody Left Behind.

Affiliations

  • National Association of Social Workers
  • International Council of Nurses
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • American Medical Informatics Association

Certification

  • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Timeline

CNA

Outreach Health
03.2017 - Current

Landscaper

Trojan Labor
08.2014 - 02.2017

Cashier

Walmart
02.2009 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

South Columbus High