I am a highly-motivated employee, with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adapt at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Select Medical
03.2024 - Current
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Assisted with daily living activities for patients, ensuring optimal independence and quality of life.
Tended to patients with diverse medical conditions, including dementia, Parkinson''s disease, and diabetes, adapting care approaches accordingly.
Assisted patients with mobility issues in areas such as beds, wheelchair usage, and automobile travel.
Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts by delivering thorough reports on patients'' status at shift handover meetings.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ottumwa Regional Health Center
06.2021 - 01.2024
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Care Initiatives
02.2021 - 06.2021
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
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.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Certificate in Nursing Assistant
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA
Skills
General Housekeeping Ability
Medical Terminology Knowledge
Collecting Specimens
Collecting Vital Signs
Fluid Measurement
Feeding Assistance
Monitoring Fluids
Grooming and Bathing Assistance
Certification
Certificate in Nursing Assistant.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Select Medical
03.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ottumwa Regional Health Center
06.2021 - 01.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Care Initiatives
02.2021 - 06.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Certificate in Nursing Assistant