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Sarah Richmond

Harvey,IL

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant offering 10-year background assisting patients in various healthcare settings under supervision of experienced certified nurses. Friendly and upbeat professional proficient in medical terminology paired with expertise in computer charting. Dedicated to maintaining positive attitude and strong work ethic to adapt to changing priorities. Motivated job seeker looking to obtain new, challenging position. Works well under pressure, adaptable, and ready to be strong team player. Dedicated professional with demonstrated strengths in customer service, time management, and trend tracking. Good at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

South Suburban Hospital
Hazel Crest, IL
11.2024 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Elevate Care
Country Club Hills, IL
11.2022 - 10.2024

Caring for patients. Providing assistance with ADLS. Assisting patients to and from meals

Certified Nursing Assistant

Nursa
Bountiful, Utah
01.2020 - 07.2022
  • Monitored patient conditions and reported problems to nursing staff.
  • Transferred patients between beds, wheelchairs, and other locations.
  • Recorded patient heart rate, pulse, and blood pressure.
  • Documented care actions, vitals, and orders in company software.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living to improve patient quality of life.
  • Enhanced patient physical recovery with emotional and social support.

Certified Nursing Assistant

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
Milford, Iowa
06.2017 - 11.2019
  • Helped patients with limited mental and physical capacity handle daily living tasks.
  • Documented care actions, vitals, and orders in company software.
  • Offered support, companionship, and stimulation with conversation and recreation.
  • Recorded patient heart rate, pulse, and blood pressure.
  • Transferred patients between beds, wheelchairs, and other locations.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Tristate Nursing Rehabilitation
Lansing, Illinois
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Monitored patient conditions and reported problems to nursing staff.
  • Recorded patient heart rate, pulse, and blood pressure.
  • Transferred patients between beds, wheelchairs, and other locations.
  • Documented care actions, vitals, and orders in company software.
  • Worked alongside registered nursing staff and followed care plans.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Asta Care Center
Bloomington, Illinois
02.2012 - 12.2015
  • Recorded patient heart rate, pulse, and blood pressure.
  • Monitored patient conditions and reported problems to nursing staff.
  • Transferred patients between beds, wheelchairs, and other locations.
  • Kept rooms clean and ready to meet individual needs.
  • Worked alongside registered nursing staff and followed care plans.
  • Documented care actions, vitals, and orders in company software.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living to improve patient quality of life.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Heritage Health
Normal, Illinois
11.2011 - 02.2012
  • Transferred patients between beds, wheelchairs, and other locations.
  • Recorded patient heart rate, pulse, and blood pressure.
  • Monitored patient conditions and reported problems to nursing staff.
  • Documented care actions, vitals, and orders in company software.
  • Worked alongside registered nursing staff and followed care plans.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living to improve patient quality of life.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Rasmussen University
Tinley Park, IL

Certified Nursing Certificate - undefined

Heartland Community College
Normal, Illinois
10.2011

High School Diploma - undefined

Normal Community West High School
Normal, Illinois
05.2010

Skills

  • Patient lifting
  • Vital sign recording
  • Condition monitoring
  • Electronic charting
  • Activity planning
  • Complex problem-solving
  • Strong communication
  • Admitting support
  • Symptom documentation
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient care
  • Patient observation
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Catheter care
  • ADL support
  • Data collection
  • Emergency response
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Hospice and palliative care

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

South Suburban Hospital
11.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Elevate Care
11.2022 - 10.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Nursa
01.2020 - 07.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
06.2017 - 11.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Tristate Nursing Rehabilitation
01.2016 - 01.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Asta Care Center
02.2012 - 12.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

Heritage Health
11.2011 - 02.2012

Certified Nursing Certificate - undefined

Heartland Community College

High School Diploma - undefined

Normal Community West High School

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Rasmussen University
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