NATASHA PRUITT
Palmdale,CA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mirage Post Acute
Lancaster, California
02.2025 - Current
- Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Caregiver
Beyond a Home
Palmdale, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
Los Angeles, CA
02.2018 - 01.2023
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lakewood Healthcare Center
Downey, CA
03.2015 - 01.2018
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Del Rio Convalescent Center
Bell Gardens, CA
12.2013 - 03.2015
- Used mobility devices to transport patients
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance
Advanced Career Institute
Los Angeles, CA12.2013
High School Diploma -
View Park Preparatory Accelerated High School
Los Angeles, CA06.2009
Skills
- Preparing Meals
- Emotional and Social Support
- Quick Problem Solver
- First Aid/CPR
- Computer Skills
- People Skills
- Good Work Ethic
- Planning & Organizing
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mirage Post Acute
02.2025 - Current
Caregiver
Beyond a Home
01.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
02.2018 - 01.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lakewood Healthcare Center
03.2015 - 01.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Del Rio Convalescent Center
12.2013 - 03.2015
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance
Advanced Career Institute
High School Diploma -
View Park Preparatory Accelerated High School