Samantha Montgomery
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Pam Healthcare
New Orleans, LA
02.2023 - Current
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
Certified Nursing Assistant
shiftkey
New Orleans, LA
08.2021 - 02.2023
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mna Healthcare
Fort Lauderdale, FL
04.2020 - 08.2021
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lil Lu's Booming Enterprise
Chalmette, LA
02.2019 - 04.2020
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Abba Personal Healthcare
Chalmette, LA
02.2019 - 04.2020
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- 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.
Certified Nursing Assistant
St Lukes's Medical Center
New Orleans, LA
09.2017 - 02.2019
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Chateau De Notre Dame
New Orleans, LA
03.2015 - 09.2017
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Poydras Home
New Orleans, LA
05.2013 - 04.2015
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Patient Care Technician
East Jefferson General Hospital Health
Metairie, LA
08.2007 - 05.2013
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Waldon Healthcare Center
Kenner, LA
Education
High School Diploma -
Englewood Highschool
Chicago, IL06-1994
Skills
- Information Protection
- Mobility Assistance
- Specimen Collection
- ADL Support
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Pam Healthcare
02.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
shiftkey
08.2021 - 02.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mna Healthcare
04.2020 - 08.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lil Lu's Booming Enterprise
02.2019 - 04.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Abba Personal Healthcare
02.2019 - 04.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
St Lukes's Medical Center
09.2017 - 02.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Chateau De Notre Dame
03.2015 - 09.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
Poydras Home
05.2013 - 04.2015
Patient Care Technician
East Jefferson General Hospital Health
08.2007 - 05.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant
Waldon Healthcare Center
High School Diploma -
Englewood Highschool
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