Mercedes Cambridge
Glenolden,PA
Summary
Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Chester County Hospital
07.2018 - Current
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
- Aided in the prevention of pressure ulcers through diligent monitoring and implementation of appropriate turning schedules for bedridden patients.
Med Tech /Resident Care Assistant
The Hickman
05.2011 - 07.2018
- Administer Medications
- Delivered exceptional care to residents with diverse needs, ranging from dementia and Alzheimer''s patients to those requiring physical rehabilitation support.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, quickly identifying any changes requiring medical intervention or adjustments to care plans.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Preform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation,or completing insurance forms.
Education
GED -
GED Testing Service
04.2024
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Time Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Effective communication Skills
- Familiar wit usage of general office machines
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Chester County Hospital
07.2018 - Current
Med Tech /Resident Care Assistant
The Hickman
05.2011 - 07.2018
GED -
GED Testing Service