Melissa Murry
Griffin,GA
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Certified Nursing Assistant with valid CNA and CPR certification and senior care experience. Interacts with patients and family to provide comfort and transportation, monitor vital signs and assist with daily living needs. Communicates well, understands dynamics of dealing with age and illness and brings resources, solutions and comfort to elderly population.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health CNA
Self Employed Services
McDonough, GA
06.2020 - Current
- Performed ambulation and exercise and completed household services to help patient maintain routine and lifestyle in familiar home environment.
- Checked vital signs and administered prescription medication.
- Offered transportation to and from appointments, shopping and other activities to help patient stay social, active and maintain access to essential items and services.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brightmoor Senior Living
Griffin, GA
06.2011 - 09.2020
- 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, muscular dystrophy, stroke, dementia as well as hospice patients
Auto Body Shop Manager
Robert's Collision Paint & Body Shop
Griffin, GA
08.2009 - 06.2011
- Maintained safety of all personnel through hands-on management.
- Assisted with inspecting auto body damage and wrote up repair orders.
- Managed team of 3 personnel focused on repairs and refinishing work.
- Worked with customers and insurance companies to obtain payments.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships by providing exceptional communication skills and honesty.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workspace, working closely with employees to systemize tasks.
- Drafted invoices for completed work.
Assembly Worker
Carters Distribution
Stockbridge, GA
09.2008 - 08.2009
- Followed detailed assembly instructions, processes and procedures.
- Completed assigned tasks quickly to decrease production time.
- Assembled clothing items to specification.
- Notified supervisor of issues with equipment or production.
Education
No Degree - Surgical Technology
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GANursing Assistance
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA2013
High School Diploma -
Griffin High School
Griffin, GA05.2006
Skills
- Observation Documentation
- Emotional and Social Support
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Determination
Timeline
Home Health CNA
Self Employed Services
06.2020 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brightmoor Senior Living
06.2011 - 09.2020
Auto Body Shop Manager
Robert's Collision Paint & Body Shop
08.2009 - 06.2011
Assembly Worker
Carters Distribution
09.2008 - 08.2009
No Degree - Surgical Technology
Southern Crescent Technical College
Nursing Assistance
Southern Crescent Technical College
High School Diploma -
Griffin High School