Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive in-patient care functions. Strong skills combined with ability to evaluate and advocate for patient needs. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide exceptional care and patient education.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA, Float Pool
MedStar Harbor Hospital
Baltimore, MD
04.2022 - Current
Transferred patients in wheelchairs or with gurneys to other units or departments within the facility.
Collected specimens for laboratory testing.
Reported changes in patient's condition to nursing staff.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration rate and blood pressure.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient requests quickly.
Performed range of motion exercises with immobile patients under direction of a licensed nurse.
Maintained a safe environment for the residents by adhering to infection control protocols.
Ensured that all supplies were properly stocked on unit before beginning shift.
Nursing Assistant
Five Star Home Health Care
Fairfax Station, VA
04.2020 - Current
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
Took patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented height and weight.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
Direct Support Professional
TriSource Health
Washington , DC
12.2022 - 01.2024
Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
Front Desk Associate
Forest Hills of DC
Washington, DC
06.2018 - 06.2019
Answered phones to respond to customer inquiries and transfer calls to appropriate staff members.
Managed guest check-in and check-out procedures, reservations and payments.
Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
Delivered friendly and knowledgeable support to current and prospective customers.