Valerie Burris
Washington,Indiana
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.
Caring and compassionate Activities Director. Dedicated to engaging residents and promoting positive experiences. Eager to build a high-quality program filled with interesting and fun activities. Highly organized and goal-oriented team player with a diplomatic nature and energetic approach.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Enrichment Director/CNA
Eastgate Manor and Rehabilitation
04.2020 - Current
Wellness Assistant
Eastgate Manor and Rehabilitation
04.2020 - 10.2021
- Designed and implemented schedules, standards, processes and policies for comprehensive group fitness programs.
- Created new programs focused on key groups and types of support.
- Responded appropriately to physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
Nurses Aide
Daviess Community Hospital
03.2012 - 08.2015
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Washington Catholic
06-2011
Skills
- Budget Control
- People Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Hiring and Retention
- Team Building
- Patient-focused care
- Electronic Charting
- Direct Patient Care
- Collecting specimens
- Compassionate
- Patient Lifting
- Transporting patients
- Care plan implementation
- Monitoring fluids
- Mobility Assistance
- General housekeeping ability
- Activity Planning
- Valid Indiana driver's license
- Catheter change and preparation
Accomplishments
- Worked as Nursing Assistant on Behavior Unit at Daviess Community Hospital (2012-2015)
- Wellness Assistant/Therapy Aid at Eastgate Manor and Rehabilitation (2020)
- Certified Nurses Assistant (2020)
- Social Enrichment Director/Activities Director (Present)
Certification
- Certified Activities Director
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR Certified
- Certified in Dementia Training
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Social Enrichment Director/CNA
Eastgate Manor and Rehabilitation
04.2020 - Current
Wellness Assistant
Eastgate Manor and Rehabilitation
04.2020 - 10.2021
Nurses Aide
Daviess Community Hospital
03.2012 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Washington Catholic
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