Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Mirian Alves

Pawtucket,RI

Summary

Communicate well with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Interact effectively with various personalities, cultural backgrounds, and age groups.. Cooperative and flexible, readily adapt to changing needs and circumstances. Highly motivated, conscientious, and confident self-starter who performs well under pressure. Enthusiastic team player who embraces a challenge and consistently achieves desired results. Able to manage multiple tasks with careful attention to priorities and deadlines. Critical thinking, decision making, and problem solving.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Roger William Medical Center
Providence, RI
08.2023 - Current
  • Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bayada Home Health
Warwick, RI
05.2021 - 10.2022
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
  • Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, RI
02.2019 - 09.2022
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
  • Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
  • Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Life Care Center
Attleboro, MA
10.2015 - 12.2016
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living by serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients.
  • Taking vital signs and recording daily information in the patient's chart.
  • Provide patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths.
  • Assist the nurses and other staff as needed.
  • Providing patients comfort by utilizing resources and materials, transporting patients, answering patients' call lights and requests, and reporting observations of the patient to the nursing supervisor.

Education

Criminal Justice -

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
01.2014

Some College (No Degree) - LPN

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI

Skills

  • Infection control procedures
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Electronic Charting
  • Quality Assurance
  • Patient Relations
  • Collecting specimens
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Patient Lifting
  • Bedside manner
  • Helping with medication
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Meal Planning
  • Geriatric Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Wound care specialist
  • Pediatric Care
  • Patient Care

Certification

  • CPR & First Aide, 05/2025
  • Certified Nursing Assistant, 06/2026

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Roger William Medical Center
08.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bayada Home Health
05.2021 - 10.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Rhode Island Hospital
02.2019 - 09.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Life Care Center
10.2015 - 12.2016

Criminal Justice -

Rhode Island College

Some College (No Degree) - LPN

Community College of Rhode Island
Mirian Alves