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Nicole Chasteen

University Nursing Center
Marion,IN
3
years of professional experience

Dedicated CNA with expertise in patient care and HIPAA compliance, honed at University Nursing Center. Proven track record in enhancing resident dignity and comfort. Recognized for compassionate bedside manner and effective communication, fostering trust and teamwork. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and direct patient care, contributing to improved health outcomes by 20%.

Work History

CNA

3 Months
University Nursing Center | 08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Assisted residents with bathing, grooming, and dressing while preserving dignity and comfort.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes promptly to licensed nursing staff.
  • Repositioned residents regularly to support skin integrity and pressure injury prevention.
  • Documented care activities accurately in resident records and shift reports.

Lead Direct Support Professional

1 Year 10 Months
Carey Services | 09.2022 - 07.2024
  • Led daily support routines for individuals with developmental disabilities, reinforcing person-centered care and independence.
  • Monitored client safety, responded to behavioral concerns, and followed established care plans.
  • Trained new direct support staff on documentation standards, routines, and client support procedures.
  • Coordinated medication reminders, meal support, and personal care while maintaining dignity and privacy.
  • Documented incidents, progress notes, and service updates accurately in compliance systems.
  • Communicated with case managers, families, and team members to support consistent service delivery.
  • Supervised shift activities, prioritized assignments, and maintained smooth coverage across daily operations.
  • Supported community participation, transportation, and recreational activities aligned with individual goals.

Sandwich Artist

2 Months
SUBWAY®Restaurants | 09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Prepared sandwiches and salads to customer specifications using Subway ingredient standards.
  • Greeted guests promptly and delivered friendly counter service in fast-paced shifts.
  • Operated point-of-sale system to process orders, payments, and order modifications accurately.
  • Restocked bread, vegetables, meats, and condiments to maintain efficient service flow.
  • Followed food safety, sanitation, and freshness procedures throughout prep and service areas.
  • Maintained clean counters, equipment, and dining areas to support a safe environment.
  • Assembled customized menu items while managing multiple orders during peak rush periods.
  • Assisted team members with prep work, inventory organization, and closing cleanup tasks.
  • Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
  • Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.

Education

High School Diploma

Marion High School | Marion, IN | 06.2016

Skills

Patient care
HIPAA compliance
Reliable team player
Direct patient care
Collecting vital signs
Bathing assistance
Compassionate
Alzheimer's and dementia care
Vital signs monitoring
Bedside manner
Recording vital signs
Feeding assistance
Patient lifting
Urinary catheter care
Supporting personal needs
Trustworthy companion
Valid state driver's license

Timeline

CNA

University Nursing Center
08.2024 - 11.2024Read More

Lead Direct Support Professional

Carey Services
09.2022 - 07.2024Read More

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
09.2021 - 11.2021Read More

Marion High School

High School Diploma
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Nicole Chasteen