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Violet Clarke-lewis

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1990
1990
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Brooklyn-Queens Nursing Home
1 2021 - Current
  • Assess vitals, document resident s data and report major changes to nursing staff
  • Serve an average of 26 residents daily by assisting with activities of daily living and hygienic care
  • Reserve patient dignity and minimize patient discomfort while carrying out duties such as bedpan change, bathing, emptying drainage bags and rehabilitation
  • Collaborate with colleagues and nursing staff to effectively meet the needs of residents in a timely manner
  • Assist with feeding and monitor intake and output to help residents achieve specified nutritional objectives

Allied Health Care Profession

01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Apply, monitor, and measure electrocardiography testing
  • Administer various cardiovascular tests including measuring basic vital signs, performing rapid response procedures, operating an EKG machine, and identifying rhythms
  • Performing basic point-of-care testing, such as reading blood glucose levels
  • Preparing blood, urine and other specimens for testing
  • Maintaining medical equipment such as needles, test tubes and blood vials
  • Obtaining specimens, conducting tests and recording results
  • Checking patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate and pulse on a routine basis
  • Escorting patients to X-rays and other diagnostic imaging procedures
  • Moving, lifting or repositioning patients with limited mobility

CNA

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care

Health Aide

Certified Home
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Assist client with activities of daily living
  • Monitored client vital signs on daily basis, coordinate with client s family and physician regarding progress and changes in health
  • Provide high quality companionship to client and ensure medications are administered as prescribed
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment for client by completing light house chores
  • Utilized proper lifting and body mechanics to ensure patient safety and mitigate risk of personal injury

Certified Home Health Aide

Care Focus
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Assisted client in bathing, toileting and personal hygiene
  • Build and maintained trusting relationship with client and family members creating a safe, respected and health environment
  • Maintain client s well-being by following dietary regimen and preparing daily meals according to dietary restrictions
  • Ensure that clients personal items and environment is organized and clean
  • Maintained meticulous records of care provided and client s health status

Room Attendant

Crown Plaza
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Maintain clean and tidy guest suites and ensured to utilize appropriate cleaning chemicals for designated cleaning surfaces
  • Followed specific procedures to handle and remove soiled linen and dispose of trash safely and appropriately
  • Report all refused services, privacy requests and amenity malfunctions to supervisor to be addressed as necessary
  • Perform duties with attention to detail, accuracy, speed and cooperation with minimal supervision
  • Replenish storage areas with linens, utensils and other necessities

Education

High School Diploma -

SPANISH TOWN HIGH SCHOOL

Nursing Assistant - undefined

ALLEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Home Health Aide - undefined

KAREFUL AND KAREFREE TRAINING SCHOOL

EKG TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION, PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION, PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION

NEW YORK CENTRE. For MEDICAL ASSISTANT TRAINING

Skills

Patient-focused care

Care plan implementation

Basic life support

Transporting patients

Timeline

Allied Health Care Profession

01.2023 - 08.2024

CNA

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn
01.2023 - 08.2024

Health Aide

Certified Home
01.2016 - 01.2021

Certified Home Health Aide

Care Focus
01.2012 - 01.2016

Room Attendant

Crown Plaza
01.2008 - 01.2011

Nursing Assistant - undefined

ALLEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Home Health Aide - undefined

KAREFUL AND KAREFREE TRAINING SCHOOL

EKG TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION, PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION, PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION

NEW YORK CENTRE. For MEDICAL ASSISTANT TRAINING

Certified Nursing Assistant

Brooklyn-Queens Nursing Home
1 2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

SPANISH TOWN HIGH SCHOOL

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