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Mary Mcclinton

Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level 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.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Best Care Home Aid
01.2017 - Current
  • 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.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Certified Nursing Assistant

White Pine Senior Living
03.2015 - 07.2022
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • I was also a lead supervisor at this facility

Nursing Assistant

Signature Healthcare At Saint Francis Hospital
05.2008 - 09.2016
  • Responsible to provide daily care of residents and patients within established patience including all activities of daily living.
  • Cultivate independence and dignity by empowering residents through innovation, compassion and excellence.
  • Feeding patient including tube feeding.
  • Collect and document vital signs, hight, weight, I/O and environmental situation

Hospice Aide

North Delta Hospice & Phv
12.2004 - 01.2008
  • Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
  • Positioned patients to provide comfort and promote better body alignment.
  • Palliative care for patients in hospice assuring they were comfortable and transitioned with dignity

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing

Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, MS
2000

High School Diploma - Nursing Assistance

West Tallahatchie High School
Webb, MS
05.1997

Skills

  • Nutrition and Diet
  • Caregiver Relations
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Preparing Meals
  • Medication Assistance
  • Transporting Patients
  • Active Listening
  • Promoting Healthy Habits
  • General Housekeeping Abilities
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Basic Life Support
  • Medications Familiarity
  • First Aid
  • Performing Patient Intakes
  • Patient Feeding
  • Primary Care
  • Dietary Needs
  • Blood Sugar Monitoring
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Wheelchair Assistance
  • Technology Design
  • Time Management
  • Care Monitoring
  • Assisted Living
  • Hoyer lift
  • Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct Patient Care

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Best Care Home Aid
01.2017 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

White Pine Senior Living
03.2015 - 07.2022

Nursing Assistant

Signature Healthcare At Saint Francis Hospital
05.2008 - 09.2016

Hospice Aide

North Delta Hospice & Phv
12.2004 - 01.2008

High School Diploma - Nursing Assistance

West Tallahatchie High School

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing

Coahoma Community College
Mary Mcclinton