Marressa Morton
Salisbury,MD
Summary
Accomplished Certified Nursing Assistant with experience at Coastal Hospice, excelling in patient care and advocacy. Proficient in vital sign monitoring and infection control, ensuring safety and comfort. Recognized for providing compassionate end-of-life care and emotional support, enhancing patient dignity. Strong communication and time management skills foster a respectful, efficient care environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Coastal Hospice
05.2021 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during end-of-life care.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting care delivered and observations noted.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Tidal Health
08.2019 - 03.2021
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for patients.
- Implemented infection control protocols to enhance patient safety in hospice environment.
- Advocated for patient needs, fostering a compassionate and respectful atmosphere in care delivery.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Education
No Degree - Respiratory Therapy
Wor-Wic Community College
Salisbury, MD03-2026
High School Diploma -
Wicomico High School
Salisbury, MD06-2019
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital sign monitoring
- Emotional support
- Patient advocacy
- Infection control protocols
- End-of-life care
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Collecting vital signs
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bedside manner
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CPR certified
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Coastal Hospice
05.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Tidal Health
08.2019 - 03.2021
No Degree - Respiratory Therapy
Wor-Wic Community College
High School Diploma -
Wicomico High School