Sasha Ellis
Chino,CA
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant Intern
Riverside Post Acute Care
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily living activities (ADL's).
- Developed essential time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, ensuring no detail was overlooked during busy shifts at the healthcare facility.
- Complied with company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
- Contributed to overall quality and care of patients by answering calls for help, taking vital signs, and monitoring behavior and physical condition for progress or deterioration.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output to report changes to medical and nursing staff.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record (EHR).
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Created positive patient experience by assisting patients with bathing, ambulating, feeding and personal and oral hygiene care.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Upheld the highest standards of patient privacy by diligently adhering to HIPAA regulations and safeguarding confidential information.
- Assisted nurses in sample collections for the lab
- Acute care
Nursing Assistant/Med Tech
Healing Hands Home Health
01.2012 - 02.2014
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information according to relevant privacy regulations such as HIPAA requirements.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to established guidelines for medication reconciliation procedures and documentation.
- Improved patient safety by accurately reviewing and verifying medication lists during admission and discharge processes.
- Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Stanbridge University
Riverside, CA10.2026
Skills
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- HIPAA
- Specimen Collection
- Infection Control
- CPR expertise
- AED Operation
- First Aid Proficiency
- Pediatric Life Support
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Nursing Assistant Intern
Riverside Post Acute Care
12.2023 - 03.2024
Nursing Assistant/Med Tech
Healing Hands Home Health
01.2012 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Stanbridge University
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