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Mary Tipton

Everett,WA

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding 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.


Have experience in Restorative therapy doing Range of motion, ambulating, transfers with many different types of walkers, mechanical lifts. I also have experience with training new staff members in transfers and basic range of motion.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethany Of The Northwest
02.1986 - 09.2022
  • 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.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Education

High School Diploma -

Everett Community College
Everett, WA

Skills

  • Medical Records Management
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
  • Feeding Assistance Expertise
  • General Housekeeping Abilities
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
  • Performing Patient Intakes
  • Admitting Support
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Measuring Bodily Fluids
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Quick Problem Solver
  • Intake Recording
  • Compassionate Caregiver
  • Patient Relationship-Building
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Inpatient Care
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Trustworthy Companion
  • Active Listening
  • Wheelchair Assistance
  • Consistent Follow Through
  • Monitor Vitals
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Infection Control
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethany Of The Northwest
02.1986 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Everett Community College

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