Smaika Quddus
Certified nursing assistant
Central Islip,NY
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westhampton Care Center
10.2021 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Westhampton Care Center
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards and other harmful substances.
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment and reduce odors and debris.
- Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
- Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families and medical staff.
- Complied with applicable standards during cleaning of specialty areas such as labs, surgery suites and labor and delivery rooms to maintain exceptional level of cleanliness.
Home Health Aide
CarePro Of NY Inc.
12.2019 - 08.2021
- Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Home Health Aide
Private Care
09.2006 - 08.2021
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists, hospitalizations, ER visits, ancillary testing and other enabling services for patients.
- Arranged transportation and documented details of discharge transition plans.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Attended wound care education programs to gain knowledge on most recent techniques and procedures available.
Education
State Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant
Westhampton Care Center
78 Old Country Rd 09.2022
Certificate - Home Health Aide Core Training
Clinton Institute
1712 Kings Highway Brooklyn NY 1122910.2019
Diploma -
Newfield High School
Selden, NY06.2007
Skills
- Surgical Preparation
- Bedsore Prevention
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Fluid Measurement
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Work begins when the fear of doing nothing at all finally trumps the terror of doing it badly.
Alain de Botton
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westhampton Care Center
10.2021 - Current
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Westhampton Care Center
08.2021 - 09.2021
Home Health Aide
CarePro Of NY Inc.
12.2019 - 08.2021
Home Health Aide
Private Care
09.2006 - 08.2021
State Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant
Westhampton Care Center
Certificate - Home Health Aide Core Training
Clinton Institute
Diploma -
Newfield High School
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