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Samantha Shaw

Greenfield,MA

Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant offering over 10 years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Regal Care
Greenfield, MA
01.2024 - Current
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.

Warehouse Order Selector

C&S Wholesale
Brattleboro, VT
06.2020 - 10.2024
  • Optimized project completion time by multitasking duties using heavy equipment.
  • Confirmed items picked for orders by keying codes into system.
  • Marked and labeled containers with accurate shipping information to prevent delays.
  • Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
  • Used handheld scanners to key in data for packages.
  • Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
  • Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damages during shipments.
  • Limited damage to products and orders by using care when choosing items.
  • Trained new employees regarding warehouse procedures and standards.
  • Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
  • Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves.

Head Mixologist

Bellows House Bakery
Walpole , NH
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Utilized measuring instruments, commercial-grade mixers and ovens to bake cakes and pastries.
  • Rolled, cut and shaped dough to form bread, rolls, cookies, cupcakes, pie crusts and other baked goods.
  • Designed appealing product displays to maintain unique presentation.
  • Oversaw baking and cooking training to assist new staff members in professional development.
  • Inspected baking equipment in accordance with cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Observed color of baked products to adjust oven temperatures, humidity or conveyor speeds.
  • Packaged and labeled baked goods with accurate descriptions and ingredients.
  • Evaluated raw ingredients and baked goods, assessing for quality control purposes.
  • Maintained temperature, sweep and sanitation logs to document proper conditions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin County Technical School
Turners Falls, MA
06-2012

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Compassionate communication
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Infection control procedures
  • Transporting patients
  • Care plan implementation
  • Patient Lifting
  • Collecting specimens
  • Electronic Charting
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Patient-focused care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Compassionate
  • Family support and assistance
  • Collecting vital signs

Timeline

CNA

Regal Care
01.2024 - Current

Head Mixologist

Bellows House Bakery
09.2023 - 01.2024

Warehouse Order Selector

C&S Wholesale
06.2020 - 10.2024

High School Diploma -

Franklin County Technical School
Samantha Shaw