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Talia Norman

Abercrombie,ND

Summary

A dedicated healthcare professional with over 7 years of experience in nursing home and hospital settings, providing direct patient care. Proven ability to excel in various roles, from dietary aide to Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Patient Care Technician (PCT). Recognized for strong communication skills, fostering teamwork, and building rapport with patients, families, and colleagues. Awarded PCT of Excellence in 2023 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital for exceptional patient care and collaboration

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethany Retirement Living
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assisted 8-12 residents with daily meals and monitored food and fluid intake to support individualized nutritional care plans.
  • Observed and reported changes in residents’ physical and behavioral conditions, including skin integrity, cognitive status, and vital signs.
  • Provided direct personal care, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility support, while maintaining resident dignity and comfort.
  • Recorded vital signs, documented care activities, and communicated resident needs and concerns to nursing staff for timely intervention.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized environment in resident rooms, shared living areas, and nurse stations to promote health and safety standards.

Patient Care Technician

Sarasota Memorial Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in providing high-quality care in a fast-paced hospital environment.
  • Awarded PCT of Excellence for 2023 for exceptional patient care and teamwork.
  • Supported nurses and medical staff in daily patient assessments and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored new staff, contributing to a supportive team environment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

PioneerCare
05.2017 - 04.2022
  • Assisted 8-12 residents with dressing, grooming, and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed a positive, outgoing attitude, establishing long-term, professional relationships.

Education

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance

North Dakota State College of Science
Wahpeton, ND
05.2025

AA (Associates of Liberal Arts) -

Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Fergus Falls, MN
05.2016

Skills

  • Training & Mentoring New Hires
  • Interpersonal & Communication Skills
  • Time Management & Multitasking
  • Knowledge of Healthcare Procedures & Standards

Awards

  • 2023 PCT of Excellence

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • TMA- Trained Medication Aid
  • BLS - Basic Life Support



Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethany Retirement Living
10.2023 - 08.2024

Patient Care Technician

Sarasota Memorial Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

PioneerCare
05.2017 - 04.2022

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance

North Dakota State College of Science

AA (Associates of Liberal Arts) -

Minnesota State Community And Technical College

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