Nastasia Brooks
Fayetteville,GA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heritage Inn at Barnesville
04.2025 - Current
- Advocated for patient needs during care rounds, ensuring comprehensive support and resources were provided.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- 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.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Emory University Hospital Midtown
01.2024 - 05.2025
- 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.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- 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.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Piedmont Fayette Hospital
01.2019 - 09.2023
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop patient care plans, enhancing overall care quality.
- Educated patients and families on health management techniques, promoting adherence to treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health systems, supporting efficient information sharing.
- Trained new nursing assistants in hospital protocols and best practices, fostering a cohesive team environment.
- Implemented infection control measures effectively, contributing to a safe patient care environment.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GAHigh School Diploma -
Lovejoy Highschool
Hampton, GA06-2011
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Basic life support
- Dressing assistance
- Medical terminology
- Geriatric care
- Transporting patients
- Specimen collection
- Blood glucose testing
- Colostomy care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heritage Inn at Barnesville
04.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Emory University Hospital Midtown
01.2024 - 05.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Piedmont Fayette Hospital
01.2019 - 09.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Georgia State University
High School Diploma -
Lovejoy Highschool