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NICOLE CAMPBELL

Department of Veterans Affairs
Jamaica,NY
26
years of professional experience

Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with more than 27 years of experience providing exceptional patient-centered care in long-term care, home care ,rehabilitation, mental health, spinal cord injury, and veteran healthcare settings. Skilled in activities of daily living (ADLs), wound care, catheter management, rehabilitation support, and multidisciplinary team collaboration. Recognized for reliability, professionalism, and a strong commitment to improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

Professional with experience in providing compassionate and skilled care. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and support team collaboration. Strong skills in patient care, communication, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. Reliable and results-driven, ready to positively impact patient well-being.

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

19 Years 3 Months
Department of Veterans Affairs | 04.2007 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive care to veterans in spinal cord injury, mental health, rehabilitation, and long-term care settings.
  • Assist with implementation of individualized care plans to support recovery and independence.
  • Monitor and help prevent autonomic dysreflexia (AD) through specialized spinal cord injury care.
  • Perform wound care, phototherapy assistance, and rehabilitation support.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Support patients through physical and mental rehabilitation programs prior to discharge.

Certified Nursing Assistant

1 Year 5 Months
Private Duty | 03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

Home Health Aide

3 Years 8 Months
Private Duty Home Care | 02.2017 - 10.2020
  • Provided compassionate personal care services to enhance patient comfort and quality of life.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring safety and dignity throughout care process.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to healthcare team effectively.
  • Developed individualized care plans based on patient needs, preferences, and physician recommendations.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

Certified Nursing Assistant

7 Years 1 Month
Miami Care Center | 02.2000 - 03.2007
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities while maintaining dignity, safety, and independence.
  • Partnered with healthcare teams to ensure quality care and a safe living environment.
  • Supported memory care residents and encouraged autonomy whenever possible.
  • Assisted with skin assessments, wound care, and physician rounds.
  • Monitored patient conditions and reported changes to nursing staff.

Education

High School Diploma

Hialeah Miami Lakes High School

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Miami Lakes Education Center | 01-2000

Skills

Patient Care & Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Spinal Cord Injury Care
Mental Health Support
Wound & Skin Care
Indwelling Catheter Management (CAUTI Prevention)
Colostomy Care
EKG & Phlebotomy
Physical Therapy Assistance
Orthostatic Vital Signs
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Patient Safety & Infection Control
Team Collaboration & Communication
Alzheimer's and dementia care
End-of-life care
Patient lifting
Transfer techniques
Urinary catheter care
Ambulation assistance
Trustworthy companion
Colostomy care
Blood glucose testing
Activity planning
Helping with medication
CNA certification
Vital signs

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Private Duty
03.2022 - 08.2023Read More

Home Health Aide

Private Duty Home Care
02.2017 - 10.2020Read More

Certified Nursing Assistant

Department of Veterans Affairs
04.2007 - CurrentRead More

Certified Nursing Assistant

Miami Care Center
02.2000 - 03.2007Read More

Miami Lakes Education Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
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Hialeah Miami Lakes High School

High School Diploma
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NICOLE CAMPBELL