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SHEILA DORSEY

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wellpath
Las Vegas, NV
05.2022 - Current
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.

Hearing Screener

Medasource
Las Vegas, NV
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Maintained clinical documentation of patient treatments.
  • Conducted audiometric testing and made appropriate recommendations for hearing aids.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Photographed patients' eye anatomy using clinical photography techniques to document retinal or corneal defects.
  • Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye exams to assess conditions and aid in diagnostic procedures.
  • Inspected and proofread documents to check accuracy.
  • Created technical documents and updated throughout document lifecycle.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Life Care Center Of Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
09.2020 - 11.2021
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Used mobility devices and walker equipment to transport patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Transitional Care of Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nv
12.2019 - 06.2021
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.

Medication Technician

Pacifica Senior Living
Las Vegas, NV
03.2018 - 01.2020
  • Safely and accurately prepared all medications and sterilized products by using proper techniques, calculations and standards of precautions.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
  • Collected patient specimens and data and monitored vital signs, input, output and other necessary measurements.
  • Maintained medication stock and performed cleaning of patient rooms and equipment.
  • Monitored medications for patients with various conditions and kept watchful eye for side effects.

Medication Technician

Heritage Springs Memory Care
Las Vegas, NV
09.2016 - 03.2018
  • Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships.
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
  • Organized and administered medications on clear schedules to help alleviate symptoms and optimize quality of life.
  • Monitored medications for patients with various conditions, including high Hearty problems and high blood pressures and kept watchful eye for side effects.
  • Maintained medication stock and performed cleaning of patient rooms and equipment.
  • Initiated oxygen and administered life-saving drugs in emergency situations.
  • Assessed patient needs in response to medications.
  • Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes., Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships.
  • Organized and administered medications on clear schedules to help alleviate symptoms and optimize quality of life.
  • Monitored medications for patients with various conditions, including heart conditions and high blood pressures and kept watchful eye for side effects.
  • Maintained medication stock and performed cleaning of patient rooms and equipment.
  • Initiated oxygen and administered life-saving drugs in emergency situations.
  • Assessed patient needs in response to medications.

Surveillance Operator

Dillard's
North Olmsted, OH
07.2014 - 09.2016
  • Monitored facility activities in multiple areas using surveillance equipment such as CCTV cameras, video recorders and computers.
  • Represented company and testified in court for theft cases by offering factual information about observations.
  • Trained surveillance observers to operate equipment and monitor activity.
  • Maintained professional and respectful demeanor, even in situations of extreme stress, remaining alert, focused and effective to carry out security-related missions.
  • Communicated violations to appropriate personnel and followed up with detailed documentation of incidents.
  • Developed log of surveillance observations to track suspicious activity.

Education

Certificate - Nursing Assistance

Saint Therese Learning
Las Vegas, NV
10.2019

Justice Bachelor of Science - Criminal

Remington College
Lake Mary Florida
04.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Remington College
Cleveland Ohio
11.2012

Certificate - Private Security

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland Ohio
04.2010

Skills

  • Collecting vital signs
  • Collecting specimens
  • Quick problem solver
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Patient relations
  • Helping with medication
  • Performing patient intakes
  • Infection control procedures
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Understands mobility assistance needs
  • Reliable transportation
  • Valid Nevada driver's license
  • Drugs inventory
  • Oxygen initiation
  • Medical terminology knowledge

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wellpath
05.2022 - Current

Hearing Screener

Medasource
12.2021 - 05.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Life Care Center Of Las Vegas
09.2020 - 11.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Transitional Care of Las Vegas
12.2019 - 06.2021

Medication Technician

Pacifica Senior Living
03.2018 - 01.2020

Medication Technician

Heritage Springs Memory Care
09.2016 - 03.2018

Surveillance Operator

Dillard's
07.2014 - 09.2016

Certificate - Nursing Assistance

Saint Therese Learning

Justice Bachelor of Science - Criminal

Remington College

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Remington College

Certificate - Private Security

Cuyahoga Community College
SHEILA DORSEY