Tess Kiernan
Melbourne,FL
Summary
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nurse Assistant
Home Care Services, Inc.
03.2023 - Current
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Rockledge Regional Medical Center
03.2021 - 03.2023
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Facilitated feeding and ambulation.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Viera Health & Rehab Ctr
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- 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.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Viera Del Mar Health And Rehabilitation Center
11.2019 - 07.2020
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- 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.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Zon Beachside Assisted Living Facility
01.2018 - 11.2019
- 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.
- Assisted with administration of medication.
- Maintained patient database and daily reports of patient care.
Material Handler/Assembler
Rockwell Collins
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Set and confirmed daily appointments for tasks and job orders
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
Marketing, Sales and Office Manager
WMEL Radio
02.2000 - 12.2016
- Collaborated with customers for continuous improvement of marketing and advertising promotions.
Personal Home Care Aide
Aging Matters
07.2014 - 11.2016
- Provided support with daily grooming and bathing activities
- Ensured that daily meals were prepared in accordance to the patient's dietary restrictions
- Prepared daily reports of patient activities
- Reminded patient to take daily medications at designated times
- Assisted patients with daily household chores, verifying sanitation, cleanliness, and safety
- Assessed patient abilities and made care recommendations to supervisory nurses
- Respectfully communicated with patient family caregivers on a regular basis
Intern/Voluntary Worker
Brevard County Sheriff's Office, BCSO
12.2014 - 09.2016
- Greeted customers to match animal adoption parents with prospective pets.
- Managed lost and found pet database to locate lost pets with owners.
- Provided care and maintenance of the facilities and lost pets.
Education
Associate of Arts - Certified Nursing Assistant
Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne, FL12.2016
Skills
- Medication Assistance
- Feeding Assistance Expertise
- Medical Records Management
- Medical Procedures Understanding
- Inpatient Care
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Adult AED and CPR
- Emergency Care
- Public Interaction
- Schedule Management
- Cleanliness and Sanitation
- Customer Care
- Family Support and Assistance
- Medications Familiarity
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Responding to Emergencies
- Assistance in Wound Care
- Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- EMR Systems & EKG
- Assess Patient Stabilities
- Bilingual (English & Spanish)
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Certified Nurse Assistant
Home Care Services, Inc.
03.2023 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
Rockledge Regional Medical Center
03.2021 - 03.2023
Certified Nurse Assistant
Viera Health & Rehab Ctr
07.2020 - 03.2021
Certified Nurse Assistant
Viera Del Mar Health And Rehabilitation Center
11.2019 - 07.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Zon Beachside Assisted Living Facility
01.2018 - 11.2019
Material Handler/Assembler
Rockwell Collins
01.2017 - 01.2018
Intern/Voluntary Worker
Brevard County Sheriff's Office, BCSO
12.2014 - 09.2016
Personal Home Care Aide
Aging Matters
07.2014 - 11.2016
Marketing, Sales and Office Manager
WMEL Radio
02.2000 - 12.2016
Associate of Arts - Certified Nursing Assistant
Eastern Florida State College
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