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Pamela Cole

Euclid,OH

Summary

Efficient and reliable State Tested Nursing Assistant with excellent experience in hospital settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records. State-Tested Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

State Tested Nursing Assistant

University Hospital
Euclid, OH
05.2018 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Admission, Ekgs, vital signs blood sugars and also intake and output
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infections.
  • Report any changes with behavior and medical to charge nurse


Nurse Assistant

Slovene Home For The Aged
Cleveland , Ohio
12.2012 - 11.2021
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized nursing knowledge to identify patient needs and offer appropriate remedies.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding all medical records.
  • Charting eye and nose intake and outtake other tasks.

Home Health Aide

Home Care Relief
Euclid
04.2007 - 10.2012
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

Education

Medical Billing And Coding -

Kaplan University
Davenport, IA
11.2017

Lpn -

MDT College of Health Sciences, Inc.
Cleveland, OH
01.2012

High School Diploma -

Health Career Center
Cleveland Oh
06.1990

Skills

  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Linen Replacements
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Caregiver Relations
  • Observation Documentation
  • Nutrition and Diet
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Basic Life Support
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Fluid Measurement
  • Universal Precautions
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Phlebotomy Training
  • Patient Care Quality
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Ekg Traning
  • Patient Positioning
  • Calm Under Stress
  • First Aid Certification
  • Attention to Detail
  • Catheter Care
  • Biohazard Disposal
  • Meal Preparation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Time Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Blood Sugar Monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Consistent Follow Through
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Family Education
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient Safety Management
  • Room Cleaning and Restocking
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • CPR Certification

Timeline

State Tested Nursing Assistant

University Hospital
05.2018 - Current

Nurse Assistant

Slovene Home For The Aged
12.2012 - 11.2021

Home Health Aide

Home Care Relief
04.2007 - 10.2012

Medical Billing And Coding -

Kaplan University

Lpn -

MDT College of Health Sciences, Inc.

High School Diploma -

Health Career Center
Pamela Cole