Twinam Bracken
Mountville,PA
Summary
Compassionate CNA known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance that ensure optimal support and comfort for patients. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced healthcare settings.
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
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
WellSpan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital
Yorj, PA
10.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Responded to patient call lights and addressed needs in a timely manner.
- Provide general nursing care and personal care assistance to patient, including activities of daily living and removal of peripheral IVs .
- Obtain patient vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, weight, respiration and pulse.
- Preform Point of Care testing including blood glucose, hemocult and specific gravity testing.
- Monitor patient condition, recognize and report changes.
- Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
CNA
Garden Spot Village
New Holland, PA
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Lancaster General Health Penn Medicine
Lancaster, PA
05.2023 - 07.2024
- Provided patient care by taking vital signs, blood glucose levels, height and weight measurements.
- Performed EKG's, and bladder scans POC urine and blood glucose under the supervision of a nurse or physician.
- Collected samples for lab testing including urine specimens, sputum specimens, and stool specimens.
- Answered call lights promptly while on duty in the ER.
- Respond to trauma, stroke and code R. Assist in patient care
Sterile Processing Technician
Lancaster General Health Penn Medicine
Lancaster, PA
08.2018 - 05.2023
- Performed decontamination of medical instruments and equipment to prepare for sterilization.
- Maintained accurate records of all sterilized items, including item number, date, time, type of sterilizer used, and operator initials.
- Validated the sterility of processed instruments by performing biological and chemical testing.
- Inspected and tested instruments after cleaning to ensure all particles were removed prior to sterilization.
- Assembled instrument trays according to established protocols using aseptic technique.
- Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
- Reported any malfunctions or discrepancies in equipment to management immediately.
- Transported sterile goods from the clean room into the operating room per procedure requirements.
Education
CNA -
Harrisburg Community College
Lancaster, PAHigh School Diploma -
Greater Johnstown Senior High School
Johnstown, PASkills
- Feeding Assistance
- Toileting assistance
- Compassion and Empathy
- Basic Life Support
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
Education and Training
other,other
Personal Information
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
WellSpan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital
10.2024 - 08.2025
CNA
Garden Spot Village
07.2024 - 10.2024
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Lancaster General Health Penn Medicine
05.2023 - 07.2024
Sterile Processing Technician
Lancaster General Health Penn Medicine
08.2018 - 05.2023
CNA -
Harrisburg Community College
High School Diploma -
Greater Johnstown Senior High School