Sylvia McDonald-Marples
Liberty,KY
Summary
Compassionate State Registered Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Thompson-Hood Veteran Center, delivering exceptional patient-focused care. Proficient in vital signs monitoring and infection control procedures, I excel in enhancing patient comfort and safety while fostering strong relationships. Committed to continuous education and improving care outcomes for diverse patient populations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
State Registered Nursing Assistant
Shift Key
08.2023 - 12.2025
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
State Registered Nursing Assistant
Thompson-Hood Veteran Center
10.2023 - 01.2025
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Campbellville University
Campbellsville, KYPRE-Nursing
Somerset Community College
Somerset, KYSkills
Patient care
Healthcare ethics
Basic life support
Continuing education
Vital signs monitoring
Collecting specimens
Patient-focused care
Transporting patients
Conducting intakes
Documenting behaviors
Care plan implementation
Infection control procedures
Vital sign recording
Range of motion exercises
End-of-life care
Inpatient care
Ambulation assistance
Supporting personal needs
Geriatric care
Patient relations
Electronic charting
Light housekeeping
Feeding assistance
Specimen collection
Safety precautions
Catheter change and preparation
Dressing assistance
Timeline
State Registered Nursing Assistant
Thompson-Hood Veteran Center
10.2023 - 01.2025
State Registered Nursing Assistant
Shift Key
08.2023 - 12.2025
No Degree - Nursing
Campbellville University
PRE-Nursing
Somerset Community College