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Maureen McNamara

Kittery,ME

Summary

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

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Nursing Assistant

Rockingham County Nursing Faciity
08.2018 - 04.2024
  • Fostered strong relationships with patients'' families through clear communication and empathetic support during difficult times.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity in a supportive environment.
  • Provided exceptional support for patients requiring specialized care, such as those with dementia or complex medical conditions.
  • Maintained a calm and comforting atmosphere for patients experiencing anxiety or distress, utilizing effective communication techniques.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Nantucket Public Schools
09.2016 - 06.2018
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.

Licensed Nursing Assistant

Langdon Dover
02.2015 - 09.2016
  • Fostered strong relationships with patients'' families through clear communication and empathetic support during difficult times.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity in a supportive environment.
  • Provided exceptional support for patients requiring specialized care, such as those with dementia or complex medical conditions.
  • Maintained a calm and comforting atmosphere for patients experiencing anxiety or distress, utilizing effective communication techniques.

Nursing-assistant

St. Ann Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
03.2015 - 02.2016
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
01.1982

Skills

  • Bathing Assistance

  • Patient Care

  • Basic Life Support

  • Vital signs monitoring

Timeline

Licensed Nursing Assistant

Rockingham County Nursing Faciity
08.2018 - 04.2024

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Nantucket Public Schools
09.2016 - 06.2018

Nursing-assistant

St. Ann Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
03.2015 - 02.2016

Licensed Nursing Assistant

Langdon Dover
02.2015 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of New Hampshire
Maureen McNamara