Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician, ER
Lakewood University Health
2023 - Current
Reduced wait times for patients by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency and level of need.
Managed inventory of essential supplies within assigned treatment areas, ensuring availability when needed for urgent cases or emergencies.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing attentive and compassionate care to individuals in the emergency room.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in emergency medicine and patient care techniques.
Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills while interacting with diverse populations under stressful conditions in a fast-paced environment.
Assisted nursing staff with various medical procedures, ensuring efficient and timely treatment for patients.
Improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs and reporting any significant changes to nursing staff or physicians promptly.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
Maintained sanitary residents' and program rooms.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
Patient Care Assistant
Lees Summit Hospital
01.2018 - 05.2019
Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities
Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries
Responded to patient lights to handle needs and enhance overall comfort
Upheld confidentiality requirements and regulatory compliance guidelines in all areas
Patient Care Technician
St Joseph's Hospital
12.2014 - 05.2018
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
Patient Care Tech
St.Lukes Hospital
08.2008 - 03.2009
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
Assisted in cleansing enemas, catheterization and bladder irrigations.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Maintained sanitary residents' and program rooms.
Transported patients to other areas of the hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Provided pre- and post-operative care.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
Assisted in cleansing enemas, catheterization and bladder irrigations.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Maintained sanitary residents' and program rooms.
Transported patients to other areas of the hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys.
Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking.
Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.
Provided pre- and post-operative care.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Maintained sanitary residents' and program rooms.
Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kansas City Home Health
01.1991 - 01.1994
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking.
Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.
Obtained household supplies and ran daily errands.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.