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Sherice Macon

Chicago ,IL

Summary

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in patient-focused care and HIPAA compliance, honed at Oakpark Oasis and other healthcare settings. Excels in providing compassionate support and vital signs monitoring, significantly enhancing patient comfort and safety. Demonstrates a strong commitment to teamwork and patient dignity through effective communication and bedside manner.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oakpark Oasis
05.2023 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Illinois Department Of Rehabilitation Services
02.2013 - 02.2021
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • 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.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.

EVS Housekeeper

NorthShore Hospital
05.2009 - 02.2013
  • Interacted with hospital staff, patients, and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
  • Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
  • Enhanced cleanliness by thoroughly disinfecting high-touch surfaces in patient rooms and common areas.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
  • Supported overall patient satisfaction by addressing their housekeeping concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Reduced cross-contamination risks by properly disposing of hazardous waste materials according to facility guidelines.
  • Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors and colleagues, fostering teamwork and ensuring efficient department operations.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethel Home and Services
08.2004 - 02.2009
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Crane Technology
Chicago, IL
06.1996

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support
  • Bedside manner
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety precautions
  • Recording vital signs
  • Electronic charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Patient-focused care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Feeding assistance
  • Positioning patients

Certification

CPR certified

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oakpark Oasis
05.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Illinois Department Of Rehabilitation Services
02.2013 - 02.2021

EVS Housekeeper

NorthShore Hospital
05.2009 - 02.2013

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethel Home and Services
08.2004 - 02.2009

Diploma - General Studies

Crane Technology

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