Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
About me
Languages
Certification
References
Timeline
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Richard Emmons

Bicknell,IN

Summary

Proven QMA/CNA Mentor with a track record of enhancing patient satisfaction and streamlining care at BridgePointe Health Campus. Skilled in fostering teamwork and collaboration, adept at problem-solving and time management. Demonstrates a friendly, positive attitude, ensuring high-quality infection control and reducing medication errors, significantly improving patient outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Qma

OAK Village
06.2024 - 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.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Qma

Eastgate Manor
11.2012 - 04.2024
  • 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 this job off and on from 2012 to 2024

Qma/CNA Mentor

BridgePointe Health Campus
09.2022 - 01.2024
  • Ensured a safe and comfortable environment for patients by maintaining a clean and organized living space.
  • Contributed to a reduction in medication errors through diligent double-checking of medication orders, dosages, and administration times before administering to patients.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure continuity of care and keep all parties informed about progress updates or changes in treatment plans.
  • Maintained patient privacy and dignity throughout the caregiving process, ensuring respect for their personal boundaries and preferences while providing care.
  • Sustained high-quality infection control standards by adhering to strict sanitation protocols when administering medications or performing medical procedures.
  • Assisted in improving patient outcomes by monitoring and documenting vital signs regularly, alerting nursing staff to any concerning changes that warranted immediate attention.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships among colleagues, leading to more effective teamwork and collaboration.
  • Increased patient satisfaction with compassionate, attentive assistance during daily activities.
  • Supported families during end-of-life care with compassionate emotional support and guidance on navigating the complexities of decision-making during this difficult time.
  • Facilitated smooth shift transitions with accurate documentation of patient information during hand-off reports for incoming staff members ensuring seamless continuity of care throughout the day.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

Qma/Cna

Gentle Care
10.2019 - 09.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

CNA

Freelandville Community Home
07.2017 - 04.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Education

GED -

North Knox Jr-Sr High School
Bicknell, IN

Nursing

Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Excellent Communication

About me

In my 33 years I've spent 12 years in healthcare. . In a twelve year span I have learned a lot of knowledge and even attempted the lpn program. Im applying for this course because furthering my career is an ultimate goal. I always eager to learn new things as the human anatomy intrigues me. Below I've shared a few of my accomplishments. If accepted for the program it will put me back into the path of success of someday becoming a nurse.






Languages

English
Spanish
Limited Working

Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant


Qualified Medication Assistant


Basic Life Support

References

Kelly Neighbors LPN Bridgepointe         812-899-2907


Patty Mcneece DON RN GentleCare       812-887-0601



Kimberley Smith DON OakVillage            812-798-0681


Timeline

Qma

OAK Village
06.2024 - Current

Qma/CNA Mentor

BridgePointe Health Campus
09.2022 - 01.2024

Qma/Cna

Gentle Care
10.2019 - 09.2022

CNA

Freelandville Community Home
07.2017 - 04.2022

Qma

Eastgate Manor
11.2012 - 04.2024

GED -

North Knox Jr-Sr High School

Nursing

Vincennes University
Richard Emmons