Nichelle Cooke
131 Clyde St Hampton,VA
Summary
Compassionate Nurse Assistant with extensive experience at Glamour Home Care, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Demonstrated strong teamwork and regulatory compliance, enhancing patient comfort and safety. Proven ability to provide emotional support and maintain high-quality care, contributing to a positive healthcare environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Assistant
Glamour Home Care
Hampton
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Supported patient mobility by transferring them from bed to chair or other locations using proper lifting techniques, reducing the risk of injury for both patients and staff members alike during such activities.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills when working alongside fellow nurse assistants, nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals striving towards common goals centered around providing high-quality care tailored specifically towards meeting individual patient needs as they arise throughout course treatment process.
Packer
Amazon
Suffolk, VA
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and productivity.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained neat and organized work area to safeguard items and comply with cleanliness standards.
- Managed workload effectively under pressure during peak periods while maintaining focus on quality control measures.
- Complied with safety, health, and environmental regulations as prescribed by law.
- Complied with company policies and industry regulations throughout all packing activities, promoting a safe working environment.
Inspector
Mastercorp
Williamsburg
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
- Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
- Delivered detailed reports on findings from inspections, helping stakeholders understand areas requiring attention or improvement in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
- Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
- Identified potential hazards and recommended corrective actions, ensuring a safer work environment for all employees.
Education
Nurse Aide - Nursing
Norfolk Public Schools
Norfolk, VA08.2017
High School Diploma - General Studies
Granby High School
Norfolk, VA06.2004
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Information collection
- Emotional support
- Regulatory compliance
- ADL support
- Patient assessments
- Motivational skills
- Patient positioning
- Feeding assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Staff assistance
- Patient relations
- Medical records management
- Medication administration
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Compassionate care
- Patient charting
- Safety protocols
- Physician order transcription
- First aid and CPR
- Clinical skills
- Call light response
- Personal care assistance
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Basic life support
- Recording vital signs
- Direct patient care
- Compassionate caregiver
- Meal planning
- Quality assurance
- Patient lifting
- Valid state driver's license
- Light housekeeping
- Transporting patients
- Companionship and emotional support
Timeline
Nurse Assistant
Glamour Home Care
07.2024 - 01.2025
Packer
Amazon
08.2023 - 08.2024
Inspector
Mastercorp
08.2020 - 08.2023
Nurse Aide - Nursing
Norfolk Public Schools
High School Diploma - General Studies
Granby High School