Nyjua Grady
Pompano Beach,FL
Summary
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nurse Connection
11.2019 - 01.2023
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care
Certified Nursing Assistant
Eddy Heritage House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
08.2020 - 01.2022
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Troy Center
07.2019 - 01.2022
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lansingburgh High School
Troy, NY06.2018
Skills
Wound Care
- Medications Familiarity
- Systems Evaluation
- Monitor Vitals
- Medical Record Charting Software
- Instructing
- Feeding Tube Management
- Monitoring Fluids
- EMR Systems
- ADLs Assistance
- Promoting Healthy Habits
- Activity Planning
- Meal Planning
- Oral Hygiene
- First Aid
- Recording Vital Signs
- Wound care specialist
- Tube feedings and medications familiarity
- Responding to emergencies
- Patient Management
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- HCA - Home Care Aide
- HHA - Home Health Aide
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Eddy Heritage House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
08.2020 - 01.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nurse Connection
11.2019 - 01.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Troy Center
07.2019 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Lansingburgh High School
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- HCA - Home Care Aide
- HHA - Home Health Aide
- First Aid/CPR Certified
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