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TOUSSAINT GARDNER

Alexandria,VA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Representative

Short Stop Food Mart
Fayetteville , NY
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
  • Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.

Certified Nursing Assistant (Part-time)

Mrs Maude Brown
Kingston, Jamaica
01.2019 - 09.2021
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.

Certified Nursing Assistant (Part Time)

Mrs Myra Scarlett
Kingston, Jamaica
04.2011 - 09.2018
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.

Administrator

Ministry of Labour
Kingston, Jamaica
10.2006 - 03.2011
  • Answered incoming calls and responded to customer inquiries.
  • Maintained filing system for important documents such as contracts and invoices.
  • Responded promptly to customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Provided general administrative support to staff members.
  • Ensured that all paperwork was completed accurately before submission deadlines.

Education

Certificate in Nursing Assistant -

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC
11-2023

Basic Life Support (BLS) -

American Heart Association
Fayetreville, NC
08-2023

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Calabar High School
Kingston, Jamaica
06-2002

Skills

  • Records
  • Client Service
  • Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Basic Life Support
  • Infection control procedures

Certification

  • Basic Life Support
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Sales Representative

Short Stop Food Mart
03.2022 - 07.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant (Part-time)

Mrs Maude Brown
01.2019 - 09.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant (Part Time)

Mrs Myra Scarlett
04.2011 - 09.2018

Administrator

Ministry of Labour
10.2006 - 03.2011

Certificate in Nursing Assistant -

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Basic Life Support (BLS) -

American Heart Association

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Calabar High School
  • Basic Life Support
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
TOUSSAINT GARDNER