State Tested Nurse Aide
Jenkins Memorial Health Facility
01.2008 - 08.2009
- Directly involved with daily care of elderly residents
- Ability to recognize various medical symptoms and report to nurse promptly
- Ability to log key information about each resident into a computer daily
- Obtained vital signs and followed up with timely and accurate medical record-keeping procedures
- Interfaced extensively with patients, staff personnel, orthopedic surgeons, and neurologists
- Observed and reported changes in patient conditions and other matters of concern
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene, grooming, meals, and other needs requiring immediate attention
- Maintained sanitary, neatness, and safety conditions of rooms in compliance with mandatory regulations
- Worked in an Alzheimer's Unit with residents who were in various stages of the Alzheimer's disease
- Ability to recognize medical symptoms and report promptly to nurse in charge