Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Objectivesummary
References
Timeline
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Samantha Baker

Glouster,OH

Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in medical settings. Strong observational skills and excellent patient evaluation abilities. Dedicated to providing quality care and patient education. Currently enrolled in a phlebotomy program, committed to continuing education and expecting to graduate in October 2024. Known for easing patient anxieties and successfully hitting veins on the first attempt. Experienced in performing skin puncture draws using various needle gauges and collection techniques tailored to each patient's needs.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

Embassy of Logan
06.2024 - Current
  • Provided direct personal patient observation, care, and assistance to 30 patients per shift in a nursing home facility.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

STNA

Connectrn
10.2021 - 06.2024
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Travel to different nursing homes to help with staffing shortages

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

Pike Nursing Center
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided direct personal patient observation, care, and assistance to 15-20 patients per shift in a nursing home facility.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

Heartland Hospice
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding all medical records.
  • Visited hospitals, nursing homes and hospice facilities to build relationships and give presentations.
  • Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Education

Certified Phlebotomy Technician -

Tri County Career Center
Nelsonville, OH
10.2024

Nursing Assistant -

Tri County Career Center
Nelsonville, OH
07.2019

High School Diploma -

McClain High School
Greenfield, OH
05.2017

Skills

    • Medical Records Management
    • Privacy and confidentiality
    • Patient Care
    • Ambulation Assistance
      • Infection Control
      • Specimen Preparation
      • Medical terminology knowledge
      • HIPAA Compliance

Accomplishments

  • Maintained compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA standards.
  • Achieved STNA license in 2019
  • CPR Certified
  • First Aid Certified

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) – Expected October 2024
  • CPR Certified
  • BLS Certified
  • STNA license

Objectivesummary

Compassionate and dedicated State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) with over a five years of experience in various healthcare settings. Skilled in providing high-quality patient care, assisting with daily living activities, and offering emotional support. Currently pursuing certification as a Phlebotomist Technician, with CPR and BLS certifications. Seeking to leverage my healthcare expertise and phlebotomy training to contribute to a dynamic medical team.

References

  • Sharon Fraser, Client from hospice, 740-438-0418
  • Heather Chubb, Phlebotomy Instructor, 740-818-4148
  • Destiny Coleman, Previous Co-worker, 740-979-9429

Timeline

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

Embassy of Logan
06.2024 - Current

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

Pike Nursing Center
01.2024 - 06.2024

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

Heartland Hospice
06.2023 - 01.2024

STNA

Connectrn
10.2021 - 06.2024

Certified Phlebotomy Technician -

Tri County Career Center

Nursing Assistant -

Tri County Career Center

High School Diploma -

McClain High School
  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) – Expected October 2024
  • CPR Certified
  • BLS Certified
  • STNA license
Samantha Baker