Sherice Hewitt
Hartford
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with a strong focus on patient care and staff training. Experienced in monitoring vital signs and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes and maintain accurate electronic health records.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hartford Hospital
Hartford
08.2021 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Participated in training new staff members on best care practices.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Gaylord Specialty Healthcare
Wallingford
09.2018 - 07.2021
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Participated in training new staff members on best care practices.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hospital For Special Care
New Britain
07.2016 - 09.2019
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Participated in training new staff members on best care practices.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Suffield House Nursing Home
Suffield
02.2014 - 07.2017
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Participated in training new staff members on best care practices.
Education
Medical Administrative Assistant - Medical Administrative Assistant
Stepful Online Healthcare Programs
4444 2nd Ave #36001 Detroit, MI 4820111-2025
High School Diploma -
Weaver High School
Hartford, CT06-2006
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Staff training
- Personal hygiene management
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Trustworthy companion
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Medical office administration
- Safety precautions
- HIPAA compliance
- Inpatient care
- Blood glucose testing
- Electronic charting
Certification
Medical Administrative Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hartford Hospital
08.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Gaylord Specialty Healthcare
09.2018 - 07.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hospital For Special Care
07.2016 - 09.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Suffield House Nursing Home
02.2014 - 07.2017
Medical Administrative Assistant - Medical Administrative Assistant
Stepful Online Healthcare Programs
High School Diploma -
Weaver High School