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Education

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Teneka Gaines

Hollywood,FL

Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate.

Certified Nursing Assistant with 3+ years work in fast-paced environment handling confidential paperwork, administering medication and providing quality patient care.

Work History

C.N.A

HollywoodHills Nursing home

Hollywood, Florida

1 2008 - 4 2010

Collected urine and fecal samples.

Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.

Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.

Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying.

Promoted personal and co-worker safety.

Assisted nurses with cleaning rectal tube, G-tube, J-tube, and regular catheter insertion.

Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.

Directed patients in prescribed range of motion exercises and in the use of braces or artificial limbs.

Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.

Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.

Assisted with ADLs.

Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.

Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration.

Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.

Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.

Provided patients and families with emotional support.

C.N.A

Oakwood Gardens nursing home

Deland, Florida

0 2012 - 11 2012

Collected urine and fecal samples.

Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.

Provided transportation, assistance and companionship to clients.

Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.

Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying.

Promoted personal and co-worker safety.

Provided personal nursing care in pre- and post-operative situations.

Assisted nurses with cleaning rectal tube, G-tube, J-tube, and regular catheter insertion.

Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.

Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.

Administered simple range of motion exercises.

Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.

Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to the case manager.

Assisted with ADLs.

Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.

Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.

Provided patients and families with emotional support.

Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.

Cleaned and organized patients’ living quarters.

Massaged patients and applied preparations and treatments, such as liniment, alcohol rubs and heat-lamp stimulation.

Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.

Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration.

Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.

Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.

C.N.A

Orange City Nursing & Rehab

DeBary, FL

8 2014 - 9 2015

Collected urine and fecal samples.

Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.

Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.

Provided transportation, assistance and companionship to clients.

Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.

Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying.

Promoted personal and co-worker safety.

Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided.

Assisted in application of traction devices.

Provided personal nursing care in pre- and post-operative situations.

Assisted nurses with cleaning rectal tube, G-tube, J-tube, and regular catheter insertion.

Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.

Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to the case manager.

Assisted with ADLs.

Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.

Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement.

Sensitive to the needs of geriatric patients.

Provided patients and families with emotional support.

Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.

C.N.A

Abor Medical staffing agency

Palm Coast, Florida

5 2015 - 8 2017

Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.

Assisted in application of traction devices.

Provided personal nursing care in pre- and post-operative situations.

Assisted nurses with cleaning rectal tube, G-tube, J-tube, and regular catheter insertion.

Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.

Assisted with ADLs.

Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.

Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.

Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.

Sensitive to the needs of geriatric patients.

Provided patients and families with emotional support.

C.N.A

Private duty

1008 Hallandale, Florida

1 2018 - 4 2018

Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.

Promoted personal and co-worker safety.

Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.

Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.

Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.

Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.

Education

Deland High School

1999

Skills

Reliable transportation

Quick problem solver

Understands medical procedures

Trained in grooming and bathing assistance

Valid [State] driver's license

Understands mobility assistance needs

Calm and level-headed under duress

Respiratory equipment training

Confident public speaker

Drug administration trained

Hands-on clinical instruction

Personal and professional integrity

Enthusiastic caregiver

Affiliations

American Society of Healthcare Professionals

Timeline

C.N.A

HollywoodHills Nursing home

1 2008 - 4 2010

C.N.A

Oakwood Gardens nursing home

0 2012 - 11 2012

C.N.A

Orange City Nursing & Rehab

8 2014 - 9 2015

C.N.A

Abor Medical staffing agency

5 2015 - 8 2017

C.N.A

Private duty

1 2018 - 4 2018

Deland High School

Teneka Gaines

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