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Vivian Baker

Richmond,VA

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Discovery Village
10.2021 - Current
  • 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.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Hermitage
03.2008 - 09.2021
  • 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.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.

Education

C.N.A Certification - C.N.A

The Hermitage Nursing School
Richmond, VA
03.2008

O'Level - Arts

Abuakwa State College
Ghana
06.1988

Skills

  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Observing Responses
  • Diagnosing Failures
  • Promoting Healthy Habits
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Memory Improvement
  • Symptom Documentation
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Nursing Standards
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Transporting Patients
  • Trustworthy Companion
  • Feeding Assistance Expertise
  • Wheelchair Assistance
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Efficient and Reliable Team Player
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Bed Making and Linen Changes
  • Family Support and Assistance
  • Patient Relationship-Building

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Discovery Village
10.2021 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Hermitage
03.2008 - 09.2021

C.N.A Certification - C.N.A

The Hermitage Nursing School

O'Level - Arts

Abuakwa State College
Vivian Baker