Compassionate Certified Nurse Assistant accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medly Agency / 888-858-7660
10.2022 - Current
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.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
CHHA/Certified Nursing Assistant
Bayada /973-867-3000
09.2019 - Current
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
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.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
CHHA/Certified Nursing Assistant
Brightview Senior Living/ 908-509-6055
10.2018 - 08.2019
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
CNA
BridgewayCare And Rehabilitation Center 9087227022
02.2023 - Current
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 daily weights.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Education
No Degree - Certified Medication Aid
ACE Healthcare Training Institute
Union, NJ
12.2022
No Degree - Nursing Assistance
E&S Academy
Elizabeth, NJ
11.2020
No Degree - CHHA
Alpha Training Institute
Irvington, NJ
03.2018
Skills
Collecting vital signs
Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
Grooming and bathing assistance
Performing patient intakes
Infection control procedures
Medical terminology knowledge
Assisting with personal grooming
Understands mobility assistance needs
Charting expertise
Charting experience in paramount, point click care, epic, paragon, horizon
Companionship and Emotional Support
Grooming and Bathing Assistance
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
Timeline
CNA
BridgewayCare And Rehabilitation Center 9087227022
02.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medly Agency / 888-858-7660
10.2022 - Current
CHHA/Certified Nursing Assistant
Bayada /973-867-3000
09.2019 - Current
CHHA/Certified Nursing Assistant
Brightview Senior Living/ 908-509-6055
10.2018 - 08.2019
No Degree - Certified Medication Aid
ACE Healthcare Training Institute
No Degree - Nursing Assistance
E&S Academy
No Degree - CHHA
Alpha Training Institute
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