Knowledgeable Licensed Practical Nurse with solid foundation in patient care and support. Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and enhance patient comfort. Demonstrated efficiency in managing patient records and collaborating with healthcare teams.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ortega Gardens
Jacksonville, Fl
10.2024 - Current
Transfer w/gait belt
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
Shower assist
Laundry
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Reorient patients
ROM exercises
Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
CNA/Preceptor
Pam Health
Reno, Nv
06.2023 - 06.2024
ADL,s
Vital Signs
EKG
Catheter Care
Ambulation
ROM exercises
Transfers/Lifts
Documentation
Demonstrated effective patient care techniques, ensuring high standards of comfort and safety.
Wound Dressing
Provided mentorship and guidance to new nursing assistant staff, enhancing their onboarding experience.
CNA
Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center
Reno, NV
12.2022 - 06.2024
Vital Signs
EKGS
Catheter Care
Ambulation
Transport
ROM exercises
Pre/Post surgical care
Heart monitor hook up
Suction hook up
Implemented infection control measures, reducing risk of hospital-acquired infections.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Trained new CNAs on best practices for patient support and safety protocols.
CNA
St. Marys Regional Medical Center
Reno, NV
01.2020 - 06.2022
Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
Educated patients and families on post-treatment care and medication management.
Caregiver
Comfort Keepers
Reno, Nv
08.2019 - 12.2021
Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Helped family members plan healthy meals, purchase ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutritionfor client wellbeing
Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
Kept a close eye on clients vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Transport clients to wheelchair
Change clients diaper
Lift client with gait belt
Medical Assistant
U.S Coast Guard
Alameda, Ca
10.2012 - 11.2012
Organize files
Administer flu shots
Phlebotomy trained
Administered injections
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms