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Certification
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Vickie Smith

nuresing assitant phone number 707-460-1377
Crescent City,CA

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.Also worked with children and disabled adults in a hospital seting and a care home seting.I have also worked as a store manager,cook,housekeeper,and also do in home care at the present time , looking for a rewarding steady job that I can commit to ,

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oroville Hospital
Oroville, United States
03.2017 - 03.2021
  • 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.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.

Discharge Planner

Oroville Hospital
Oroville, CA
03.2017 - 03.2021
  • Solved problems related to abrupt changes in discharge, coordinated updates and communicated discharge plans.
  • Worked with utilization review to establish prior authorization for timely discharges.
  • Communicated with referral providers about new referrals and verified receipt of necessary information prior to arrivals.
  • Facilitated timely referrals to alternate levels of care and assisted family or guardian with completion of applications.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements and contacted family with travel information.

Education

High School Diploma -

Las Plumas High School
Oroville, CA
06.1979

Skills

  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Surgical Preparation
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Nutrition and Diet
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Linen Replacements
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Fluid Measurement
  • Observation Documentation
  • Caregiver Relations
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Recording vital signs
  • Conducting intakes
  • Patient Management
  • Transporting patients
  • Tube feedings and medications familiarity
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Culinary talent
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Outpatient care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Inpatient care
  • Adaptable
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Measuring bodily fluids

Accomplishments

  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • NCPCT - Patient Care Technician

Work Availability

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Quote

There’s no reality except the one contained within us. That’s why so many people live an unreal life. They take images outside them for reality and never allow the world within them to assert itself.
Hermann Hesse

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oroville Hospital
03.2017 - 03.2021

Discharge Planner

Oroville Hospital
03.2017 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Las Plumas High School
Vickie Smithnuresing assitant phone number 707-460-1377