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Shirlene Richards

Suffolk,Suffolk, VA

Summary

Secure a full time position as a CNA which reflects my passion for making a difference in the lives of others.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Elite Medical Staffing
Suffolk, VA
04.2020 - 06.2020
  • Provided patient care ;assisted with activities of daily living
  • Retrieved dietary information, delivered and assisted in feeding COVID-19 positive patients.
  • Monitored and measured Vitals; reported any significant changes to charge nurse.
  • Conducted post mortem care.
  • Completed electronic charting on care provided to patient using PCC
  • Ensured mobile patient observed social distancing and safety guidelines; wearing proper Personal Protective Gear.

CNA/ DSP

FIRST CHOICE FOR NURSES/HNNCSB/ MAXIM
Norfolk, Suffolk, Winsdor, Hampton, VA
08.2017 - 10.2019
  • Administered daily care according to care plan for residents.
  • Monitored, recorded, and reported any physical or mental changes of clients.
  • Accu checks-Blood glucose monitoring/Running controls for Accu- check machines.
  • Sitter for patients in cardiac step down unit patients with telemetry equipment.
  • Provided care and transfer of clients utilizing assistive devices-Hoyer, Sit to Stand, gait belt, sliding board, pivot transfers
  • Responsible for care and safety monitoring of Tracheostomy and ventilation dependent Patients.
  • Care of patients with internal and external catheters, colostomy, and Fecal management systems Ensured daily cleaning, measuring output and change-out within scope of qualification
  • Charting electronically on patient care using various software
  • Direct support staff for developmentally disabled, Autism, and dementia patient Hampton- Newport News community service board-
  • Medication administration.
  • Community integrated activities.
  • Food preparation by diet plan.
  • Support with activities of daily living.
  • Completing daily required notes and documentation required under waiver and ICF settings.

Live-in caregiver

11.2019 - 02.2019
  • Administer daily care according to electronic plan of care and conduct charting using mobile application.
  • Light housekeeping.
  • Meal preparation.
  • Running errands.
  • Medication assistance.
  • Activities of daily living.

Live in Care

Visiting Angels
Charlottesville, VA
10.2019 - 02.2019
  • Administer daily care according to electronic plan of care and charting using mobile application.
  • Light housekeeping.
  • Meal preparation.
  • Running errands.
  • Medication assistance.
  • Hospice care.
  • Activities of daily living.

CNA-Maxim staffing solutions, Maryview Nursing Center Suffolk
08.2016 - 08.2017
  • Monitored and recorded any physical or mental changes of clients.
  • Administered daily care according to care plan for seven senior care residents.
  • Provided care to clients utilizing various assistive devices- Sit to Stand, gait belt, sliding board.
  • Take and record vital signs.
  • Provided care in the memory support unit.

CNA-Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Monitored and recorded any physical or mental changes of clients.
  • Administered daily care according to care plan for seven senior care residents.
  • Provided care to clients utilizing various assistive devices; sit to stand, Hoyer Lift, Bath beds, CNA- "The Chesapeake" Continuing Care Community.

CNA

THE Chesapeake
Newport News, VA
10.2015 - 08.2016
  • Monitored and recorded any physical or mental changes of clients.
  • Administered daily care according to care plan for seven senior care residents.
  • Provided care to clients utilizing assistive devices.
  • Maintained safe environment for residents in Memory Support Unit-Alzheimer, Dementia, Parkinson's.

CNA

CNA- Waverly Health and Rehabilitation
Waverly, VA
02.2015 - 09.2015
  • Monitored and recorded any physical or mental changes of clients.
  • Administered daily care according to care plan for several senior care residents.
  • Provided care to clients utilizing assistive devices; Hoyer lift, sit to stand, sliding board, gait belt

Personal Care Aide

Personal Touch
Newport News, VA
07.2014 - 09.2014
  • Provided in-home, one-on-one care and companionship for elderly clients using assistive devices.
  • Assisted client with daily feeding, hygiene, and grooming needs.
  • Transported client to appointments, errands, and social outings Powered by myCNAjobs.com.

Education

Certified Nurse Assistant - PATIENT CARE

Tidewater Home Care Services INC
HAMPTON, VA
09.2014

No Degree - HOME CARE

Training Solutions Inc.
HAMPTON VA

Bachelors - Technical Management

Devry University

Associates - Management

American Intercontinental University

Hampton-Newport News Community Service Board-CPI-Crisis prevention intervention/Medication Aide - undefined

Skills

    Attention to detail

    Good command of English; excellent verbal and written communication

    Empathy and compassion

    Great interpersonal skills

    Proficient in use of MICROSOFT Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

    Excellent time management and organizational skills

Certification

  • PCA
  • CNA
  • DSP/CSA II
  • CPR/BLS
  • Timeline

    CNA

    Elite Medical Staffing
    04.2020 - 06.2020

    Live-in caregiver

    11.2019 - 02.2019

    Live in Care

    Visiting Angels
    10.2019 - 02.2019

    CNA/ DSP

    FIRST CHOICE FOR NURSES/HNNCSB/ MAXIM
    08.2017 - 10.2019

    CNA-Maxim staffing solutions, Maryview Nursing Center Suffolk
    08.2016 - 08.2017

    CNA-Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center
    05.2016 - 08.2016

    CNA

    THE Chesapeake
    10.2015 - 08.2016

    CNA

    CNA- Waverly Health and Rehabilitation
    02.2015 - 09.2015

    Personal Care Aide

    Personal Touch
    07.2014 - 09.2014

    Certified Nurse Assistant - PATIENT CARE

    Tidewater Home Care Services INC

    No Degree - HOME CARE

    Training Solutions Inc.

    Bachelors - Technical Management

    Devry University

    Associates - Management

    American Intercontinental University

    Hampton-Newport News Community Service Board-CPI-Crisis prevention intervention/Medication Aide - undefined

    Shirlene Richards