Nikki Elias
Parma,OH
Summary
Proven healthcare professional with extensive experience at Southwest General Hospital, adept in vital signs monitoring and fostering patient independence. Demonstrates exceptional adaptability and a commitment to enhancing patient quality of life through meticulous medical documentation and compassionate care. Excels in fast-paced environments, showcasing a unique blend of technical proficiency and empathetic patient interaction.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
PCNA
Southwest General Hospital
12.2023 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
STNA
Riverview Pointe Care Center
03.2009 - Current
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
STNA
Regency Hospital Company LLC
06.2013 - 09.2015
- Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
- Supported rehabilitation efforts through consistent implementation of prescribed therapeutic exercises.
Home Health Aide
Griswold Home Health Care
09.2011 - 02.2013
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
STNA
Pleasant Lake Villa
02.2007 - 03.2009
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
Education
Practical Nursing Diploma
Valley College
Cleveland, OH04-2025
High School Diploma -
Berea High School
Berea, OH06-2004
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
- Active listening
- Flexible and adaptable
Timeline
PCNA
Southwest General Hospital
12.2023 - Current
STNA
Regency Hospital Company LLC
06.2013 - 09.2015
Home Health Aide
Griswold Home Health Care
09.2011 - 02.2013
STNA
Riverview Pointe Care Center
03.2009 - Current
STNA
Pleasant Lake Villa
02.2007 - 03.2009
Practical Nursing Diploma
Valley College
High School Diploma -
Berea High School
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