Compassionate Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at North Mississippi Behavioral Health, skilled in patient care and relationship building. Adept at monitoring vital signs and administering medications, I enhance patient comfort and satisfaction through personalized support and effective communication. Committed to fostering independence and promoting health outcomes in diverse patient populations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
North Mississippi Behavioral Health
Tupelo, MS
03.2025 - Current
Assisted with daily living activities to promote patient independence and comfort.
Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments following health regulations.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for patients.
Documented patient progress and behaviors in electronic medical records accurately.
Provided emotional support and companionship, fostering positive therapeutic relationships.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
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.
Nursing Assistant
Oceans Behavioral Hospital
Tupelo, MS
06.2024 - 02.2025
Administered medications under supervision, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments.
Educated patients and families on care procedures and strategies for improved health outcomes.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.