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Nancy McGuire

Dyersburg,TN

Summary

Experienced and certified nursing assistant with over 20 years of expertise in basic healthcare procedures, data entry, and bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish. Skilled in preparing medical examination rooms for up to 8 patients daily. Demonstrated ability to provide long-term care for veterans with complex needs, collaborating with family members to understand their wishes, provide education on care needs, and offer emotional support. Proficient in providing pre-operative and post-operative care to surgical patients, alleviating their anxiety about procedures and helping them cope with pain. Experienced in cleaning and dressing wounds, monitoring for signs of infection, and ensuring proper healing. Diligently measure patient vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, and blood sugar. Self-motivated individual seeking a career change, understanding the importance of a structured environment in the healthcare field and eager to join a company where I can make a meaningful impact. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

AHC Covington Care
06.2022 - 05.2023
    • Collaborated with 2 nurses to monitor restorative care and clinical programs, ensuring accurate tracking of inputs and outputs.
    • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
    • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
    • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
    • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
    • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Administrative Assistant/Spanish Translator

Upland Hospitality Group LLC Alpharetta, GA
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Coordinated disaster recovery efforts following hurricane, ensuring timely and effective communication in both English and Spanish.
  • Served as disaster relief liaison for two companies, facilitating effective communication and coordination.
  • Provided temporary administrative support and Spanish translation services.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Harborview Rehabilitation
01.2018 - 11.2021
  • Performed comprehensive resident care functions, including grooming, hygiene, collecting vital signs, and ensuring proper body alignment.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
  • Served as advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.

Substitute Teacher

Dyersburg City Schools
05.2017 - 03.2019
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Brookwood Medical Center
03.2004 - 12.2006
  • Provided comprehensive care to newborns and delivered essential aftercare to mothers in maternity ward.
  • Trained mothers on newborn care techniques to promote infant health.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.

Education

Administrative Assistant - Administrative Assistant

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest
Covington, TN
03-2025

Administrative Assistant -

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Covington, TN
01.2025

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nursing Assistant

Cascade View Nursing And Training Center
Bend, OR
06-2000

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Cascade view Nursing and Training Center
Bend, OR
01.2000

Skills

  • Bilingual with English and Spanish
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Collaboration with Nurses, physicians and families
  • Pre-op and post-op care
  • Teamwork
  • Aiding with medical procedures
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Flexibility

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Spanish and English

Timeline

Administrative Assistant/Spanish Translator

Upland Hospitality Group LLC Alpharetta, GA
10.2022 - 11.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

AHC Covington Care
06.2022 - 05.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Harborview Rehabilitation
01.2018 - 11.2021

Substitute Teacher

Dyersburg City Schools
05.2017 - 03.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Brookwood Medical Center
03.2004 - 12.2006

Administrative Assistant -

Tennessee College of Applied Technology

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Cascade view Nursing and Training Center

Administrative Assistant - Administrative Assistant

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nursing Assistant

Cascade View Nursing And Training Center
Nancy McGuire