ROODY VERTUS
Hyde Park,MA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with expertise in hygiene care, safe transfers, and infection control. Delivers resident support through daily living assistance, meal support, and mobility aid. Strong communicator with nurses and care teams, ensuring accurate charting and prioritizing resident comfort and safety.
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
THE BOSTON HOME
Boston, Massachusetts
09.2023 - 07.2026
- - Assisted Boston home residents with bathing, dressing, and daily living needs to enhance comfort and well-being.
- - Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- - Assisted with safe transfers using gait belts, lifts, and wheelchairs.
- - Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- - Maintained cleanliness of resident rooms and adhered to infection control procedures to ensure a safe environment.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- - Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Responded quickly to resident requests and comfort needs during shifts.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
- - Recorded care details in resident charts and shift reports.
- Communicated resident concerns clearly with nurses and care team members.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Certified Nursing Assistant
THE ROGERSON HOUSE
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
04.2023 - 07.2026
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assisted Boston Home residents with bathing, dressing, and daily living needs.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Communicated resident concerns clearly with nurses and care team members.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Carried out housekeeping tasks to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards, including changing linens and cleaning bathrooms.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
Education
High School Diploma -
INSTITUT SUPERIEUR TECHNIC D'HAITI
HAITI07-2005
Skills
- Activities of daily living
- Personal hygiene management
- Meal assistance
- Mobility support
- Safe patient transfers
- Positioning patients
- Range of motion exercises
- Vital signs monitoring
- Relationship building
- Infection control
- Specimen collection
- Patient care documentation
- Resident care
- Maintaining privacy
- Compassionate care
- Emotional support
- Relationship building
- Mobility support
- Maintaining privacy
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
THE BOSTON HOME
09.2023 - 07.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
THE ROGERSON HOUSE
04.2023 - 07.2026
High School Diploma -
INSTITUT SUPERIEUR TECHNIC D'HAITI