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Education
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Certification
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Shelly Carr

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant with 24+ years experience in Health Care. 4 years working in Acute psychiatric Hospital. Long Term care, Rehab, ICU, MED-SURG, ER experience. Works Well in a high pressure environments. Well-organized and efficient. Great Patient evaluation and intervention. Solid background in critical care nursing, knowledge of medical terminology. Great Bedside Manner. Team player.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nurse Assistant

Adventist Health& Rideout Hospital
02.2020 - Current
  • Acute Care
  • Checked vital signs
  • Documented all care
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms
  • Performed post-mortem care, if needed
  • Provided patients/residents with care and companionship.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Auburn Oaks Care Center-Auburn, CA
09.2013 - 04.2020
  • Observed and documented patient status
  • Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration
  • Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Pine Creek Care Center-Roseville, CA
08.2017 - 04.2018
  • Skilled nursing, rehab
  • RNA/CNA

Rehab Specialist/CNA

Mission Carmichael-Carmichael, CA
02.2012 - 09.2013
  • Observed and documented patient status
  • Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration
  • Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival
  • Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Rapid Response Medical Staffing-Coulsa Hospital
10.2010 - 05.2012
  • Obtaining, recording and reporting vital signs which include blood pressure, pulse, respirations, temperature and oxygen saturation
  • Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment
  • Obtained and set up suction equipment
  • Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick
  • Collecting of specimens
  • Record and report patients condition and patient treatments
  • Worked in ICU, MED-SURG, ER.

travel nurse

MGA Health Care-Sacramento, CA
02.2011 - 04.2012
  • Assisting in patient care
  • Recording vital signs and patients conditions
  • Collect specimens, report patient conditions
  • Provided personal nursing care in pre- and post-operative situations
  • Worked as a travel nurse for acute care hospitals
  • ICU, ER, MED-SURG

Certified Nursing Assistant

Professional Nursing Service-Sacramento, CA
03.2011 - 02.2012
  • Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration
  • Collected urine and fecal samples
  • Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake
  • Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems
  • Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.

Mental Health Technician

North Valley Behavirol Health-Yuba City, CA
02.2007 - 10.2011
  • Assisted in providing self-care training and therapeutic treatments to clients going through mental health crisis
  • Including observing, recording, and reporting changes in their behavior, and providing reassurance and encouragement
  • Assists/participates in the application of manual or mechanical restraints
  • Escorts patients to appointments, activities, meals, etc
  • Participates in the admission of patients to the unit, checking them for contraband, orienting them, and helping them to feel more comfortable
  • Document's nursing intervention and the Document's nursing intervention.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Fountains Care Center
10.2006 - 02.2007
  • Observed and documented patient status
  • Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration
  • Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival
  • Collected urine and fecal samples
  • Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lincoln Meadows-Lincoln, CA
03.2004 - 11.2006
  • Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration
  • Collected urine and fecal samples
  • Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake
  • Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment
  • Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Auburn Oaks Care Center
Auburn, California
03.2001 - 04.2004
  • Performed duties in care of patients in nursing home under the direction of nursing and medical staff
  • Answered call lights, bathed, dressed
  • Observed and documented patient status
  • Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration
  • Collected urine and fecal samples
  • Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment
  • Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.

Education

High School Diploma -

Esperanza High School
Gridley, CA
06-1998

Skills

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (24 years)
  • Compassionate Care
  • Electronic Charting
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • HHA
  • Home Health
  • ICU Experience (10 years)
  • Critical Care Experience (10 years)
  • Hospital Experience (10 years)
  • Vital Signs
  • End of life care
  • Quality Assurance

Certification

  • CPR
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Certified Nurse Assistant

Adventist Health& Rideout Hospital
02.2020 - Current

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Pine Creek Care Center-Roseville, CA
08.2017 - 04.2018

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Auburn Oaks Care Center-Auburn, CA
09.2013 - 04.2020

Rehab Specialist/CNA

Mission Carmichael-Carmichael, CA
02.2012 - 09.2013

Certified Nursing Assistant

Professional Nursing Service-Sacramento, CA
03.2011 - 02.2012

travel nurse

MGA Health Care-Sacramento, CA
02.2011 - 04.2012

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Rapid Response Medical Staffing-Coulsa Hospital
10.2010 - 05.2012

Mental Health Technician

North Valley Behavirol Health-Yuba City, CA
02.2007 - 10.2011

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Fountains Care Center
10.2006 - 02.2007

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lincoln Meadows-Lincoln, CA
03.2004 - 11.2006

Certified Nursing Assistant

Auburn Oaks Care Center
03.2001 - 04.2004
  • CPR
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

High School Diploma -

Esperanza High School
Shelly Carr