Mary Gilliam
CNA
Mocksville,NC
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cna
davie nursing and rehab
Mocksville, NC
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment.
- Took patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented height and weight.
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
- Turned or re-positioned bedridden patients to promote blood flow and prevent bedsores.
Pca
mocksville senior living
Mocksville, NC
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Helped patients' feel independent and dignified by assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Completed frequent cleaning and sanitizing to maintain healthy environment for patients.
- Transported patients between facility rooms and helped move individuals between mobile equipment and beds.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Organized games and other activities to engage clients and offer mental stimulation.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northwest Cabarrus High School
Concord, NC05.2003
Skills
- Performing patient intakes
- Grooming and bathing assistance
- Catheter change and preparation
- Quick problem solver
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Monitoring fluids
- Able to lift [Number] pounds
- Collecting vital signs
- Charting expertise
- Understands mobility assistance needs
- Assisting with personal grooming
Timeline
Cna
davie nursing and rehab
08.2021 - 02.2022
Pca
mocksville senior living
05.2020 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Northwest Cabarrus High School