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Sheri Staten

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

With over 20 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant, including a significant tenure at North Capitol Nursing and Rehabilitation, I excel in patient care and HIPAA compliance. Renowned for enhancing patient dignity through exceptional personal care and vital signs monitoring, my expertise also extends to Alzheimer's care, demonstrating my commitment as a reliable team player and compassionate caregiver.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

North Capitol Nursing and Rahabilitation
09.2023 - Current
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Nursing Assistant

Neuro Diagnostic Institute
07.2020 - 10.2022
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
  • Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
  • Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Arlington Place Health Campus
08.1986 - 06.1990
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Francis Joseph Reitz High School
Evansville, IN
06-1990

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • General housekeeping
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Foster mom (7 years)
  • Certified nursing assistant 20 years
  • CPR Certification

Certification

  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

North Capitol Nursing and Rahabilitation
09.2023 - Current

Nursing Assistant

Neuro Diagnostic Institute
07.2020 - 10.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Arlington Place Health Campus
08.1986 - 06.1990

High School Diploma -

Francis Joseph Reitz High School
Sheri Staten