Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Michelle Fleming

Michelle Fleming

Alachua,FL

Summary

Driven Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in patient-focused care and vital signs monitoring, worked at HCA North Florida Hospital. Excelled in delivering compassionate care, reducing fall incidents significantly, and ensuring HIPAA compliance. Preceptor Certified, A reliable team player, adept at enhancing patient wellbeing and supporting team efficiency through effective communication and bedside manner.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

HCA North Florida Hospital
12.2023 - 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.

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Certified Nursing Assistant

Ayres Health and Rehabilitation
04.2020 - 12.2023
  • Patient care: CNAs help patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, eating, and using the toilet. They also help patients get in and out of bed, and reposition them to prevent bedsores.
  • Vital signs: CNAs measure patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature, and report them to nurses.
  • Monitoring: CNAs monitor patients' health, behavior, and food, water, and medication intake. They also examine patients for injuries or wounds.
  • Communication: CNAs listen to patients' concerns and report them to nurses. They also communicate with caregivers, doctors, nurses, and family members to gather information about patients' conditions and treatment plans.
  • Cleanliness: CNAs clean and sanitize patient areas, including changing bed sheets.
  • Training: CNAs stay up-to-date on training, policies, and procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northrop Highschool, Fort Wayne, IN
06.1993

Skills

  • Reliable team player
  • Direct
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
  • Basic Life Support
  • Bedside manner
  • Recording vital signs
  • Safety Precautions
  • Dressing assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • End of life care

Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant

Basic Life Support

Preceptor

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant - HCA North Florida Hospital
12.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant - Ayres Health and Rehabilitation
04.2020 - 12.2023
Northrop Highschool - High School Diploma,

Certified Nursing Assistant

Basic Life Support

Preceptor

Michelle Fleming