Vanessa Barber
McDonough,GA
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mountain View Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Coal Township, PA
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Grandview Nursing And Rehab
Danville, PA
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Supported patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Supported patients during mealtimes by assisting with feeding and ensuring dietary needs were met.
- Measured and logged vital signs to support effective patient care and monitoring.
- Supported nursing staff with patient care tasks.
- Documented all activities of daily living (ADLs) to ensure accurate patient records.
- Safeguarded patient confidentiality by ensuring compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cornerstone Healthcare Services
Marietta, GA
10.2016 - 09.2023
- Facilitated personal care routines for patients, maintaining their well-being.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs, enhancing patient satisfaction.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Agape Hospice Care
Marietta, GA
10.2010 - 03.2017
- Facilitated personal hygiene routines, ensuring comfort and dignity during bathing and grooming.
- Monitored patient conditions to ensure timely identification of health changes.
- Collaborated with patient case manager to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
- Provided compassionate care and emotional support to patients in their final stages of life.
- Delivered respectful post-mortem care, upholding dignity and compassion for the deceased.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Altus Healthcare Hospice
Atlanta, GA
11.2006 - 10.2010
- Supported patients with activities of daily living, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Provided comprehensive bathing and grooming assistance to enhance patient comfort and hygiene.
- Changed linen to ensure patient comfort and sanitation.
- Reported changes in patient condition to care manager.
- Provided continuous care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Provided compassionate after-life care, ensuring dignity and respect for patients and their families.
Education
Certification - Nursing Assistant
Atlanta Area Tech
Atlanta Ga06-2000
High School Diploma -
Harper High School
Atlanta Ga08-1979
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Documenting patient records
- Call light response
- Personal hygiene support
- HIPAA compliance
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Dementia and Alzheimer's care
- Safety precautions
- Reliable team player
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mountain View Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
08.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Grandview Nursing And Rehab
09.2023 - 08.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cornerstone Healthcare Services
10.2016 - 09.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Agape Hospice Care
10.2010 - 03.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
Altus Healthcare Hospice
11.2006 - 10.2010
Certification - Nursing Assistant
Atlanta Area Tech
High School Diploma -
Harper High School
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