Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Graphic design
References
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Natalie Nichols

New Riegel,OH

Summary

Dedicated State Tested Nursing Assistant with experience at Birchaven Retirement Village, skilled in patient care and effective communication. Proven ability to observe and report changes in patient conditions, ensuring high-quality care. Compassionate and detail-oriented, I excel in teamwork and maintaining accurate records to enhance patient outcomes. CPR and Stop the Bleed certified.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Vancrest Health Care
Upper Sandusky, Ohio
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Adjusted beds, lights, bed rails and pillows to aid in patient comfort and safety.
  • Kept facilities in good condition through regular upkeep, cleaning and preventive maintenance.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Transported patients between rooms, departments or other areas of the nursing home using wheelchairs or stretchers.
  • Created detailed reports on daily activities for review by supervisors.
  • Observed patients' conditions by noting physical appearance, mental attitude, eating habits and overall behavior.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient requests for assistance.
  • Assisted in the preparation of meals for patients including cutting food into small pieces, serving meals and providing special diets as needed.

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Birchaven Retirement Village
Findlay, Ohio
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Reported any changes in the patient's condition to the nurse supervisor or physician.
  • Provided compassionate care to individuals in need of assistance.
  • Guaranteed accurate, timely flow of information by maintaining patient charts and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Performed range-of-motion exercises with patients following doctor's orders.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve the best patient care.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Hospitality Aide

Birchaven Retirement Village
Findlay, Ohio
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Adjusted beds, lights, bed rails and pillows to aid in patient comfort and safety.
  • Kept facilities in good condition through regular upkeep, cleaning and preventive maintenance.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Transported patients between rooms, departments or other areas of the nursing home using wheelchairs or stretchers.
  • Created detailed reports on daily activities for review by supervisors.
  • Observed patients' conditions by noting physical appearance, mental attitude, eating habits and overall behavior.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient requests for assistance.
  • Assisted in the preparation of meals for patients including cutting food into small pieces, serving meals and providing special diets as needed.

Hospitality Assistant

Good Shepherd Nursing and Rehab
Fostoria, Ohio
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
  • Adjusted beds, lights, bed rails and pillows to aid in patient comfort and safety.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Transported patients between rooms, departments, or other areas of the nursing home, using wheelchairs or stretchers.
  • Observed patients' conditions by noting physical appearance, mental attitude, eating habits and overall behavior.
  • Reported any changes in a patient's condition immediately to the nurse on duty.
  • Answered call lights and responded to emergencies in accordance with facility rules.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient requests for assistance.
  • Assisted in the preparation of meals for patients including cutting food into small pieces, serving meals and providing special diets as needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Riegel High School
New Riegel
05-2024

State Tested Nursing Assistant -

Sentinel Career And Technology Center
Tiffin
05-2024

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Medical terminology
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Record keeping
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Charting accuracy
  • Conflict resolution
  • Bathing assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Feeding assistance
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Valid Ohio driver's license
  • Compassionate
  • Healthcare ethics
  • CPR certified
  • Stop the bleed certified

Affiliations

  • Showed in 4-h
  • Played softball
  • Junior fair board member

Certification

  • State tested nursing aide
  • CPR certified
  • Stop the bleed certified

Graphic design

  • Currently helping doing design work
  • Helping with ordering
  • Helping with organizing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Vancrest Health Care
06.2024 - 12.2024

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Birchaven Retirement Village
11.2023 - 05.2024

Hospitality Aide

Birchaven Retirement Village
05.2023 - 11.2023

Hospitality Assistant

Good Shepherd Nursing and Rehab
01.2023 - 04.2023

High School Diploma -

New Riegel High School

State Tested Nursing Assistant -

Sentinel Career And Technology Center

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