Skilled Certified Nursing Assistant with solid knowledge and understanding of development factors specific to adult and geriatric residents. Certified Nursing Assistant with unique combination of knowledge and skills derived from both schooling and background in healthcare. Seeking a position within a progressive medical center. Certified Nurses Assistant with advanced knowledge of Alzheimer's and dementia. Seeking a long term care position.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baylor Hospital
Dallas, TX
03.2013 - 05.2017
Supported patients' daily living needs, including feeding and bathing.
Turned and positioned patients to maintain comfort and minimize problems.
Observed patient responses and input updates into the computer system.
Monitored fluid outputs, documented results and collected specimens for testing.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
Supported various patients with mobility and ambulatory care.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Unit Secretary/CNA
Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
Dallas, TX
03.2004 - 12.2011
Copied, logged and scanned supporting documentation.
Entered details such as payments, account information and call logs into the computer system.
Provided information for patient admissions and discharges to foster timely processing.
Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
Processed lab paperwork and requests according to physicians’ orders.
Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on a daily basis.
Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities and communicate management instruction.
Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages.
Managed office supplies, vendors, organization and upkeep.
Maintained high levels of confidentiality to maintain customer confidence and protect operations.
Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquirie and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
Assistant Manager
Chick-fil-A
Dallas, TX
01.1989 - 10.1997
Handled scheduling to ensure proper staffing for high-volume shifts and seasonal promotions.
Managed weekly inventory transactions by creating templates to ensure optimal food and beverage stock.
Managed multiple priorities in fast-paced environment.
Promoted business strategy by implementing improvements based on guest feedback.