Wisline Georges
Nurse Tech
Glenn Dale,MD
Summary
Compassionate Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant with background in providing quality care to elderly patients. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support to families. Strong knowledge of safety protocols and medication administration coupled with patient advocacy skills. Previous work has resulted in improved patient comfort and satisfaction levels.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant
MedStar Montgomery Medical Center
Olney, MD
10.2010 - Current
- Provided assistance to elderly patients with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed basic nursing care duties, including vital signs monitoring, wound care and medication administration.
- Assisted in transferring and repositioning of patients to prevent skin breakdowns.
- Monitored patient's health status by observing changes in condition and reporting them to the nurse or physician.
- Assisted with meals, feeding residents who needed help and providing emotional support to those who had difficulty eating.
- Maintained a safe environment for residents by following proper safety procedures.
- Responded promptly to resident calls for help or comfort throughout the day and night shifts.
- Provided companionship through conversation, reading books aloud or taking walks together.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Attended regular staff meetings to discuss best practices related to geriatric nursing care.
- Assisted patients with transportation and mobility needs such as moving between wheelchairs and beds.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Education
GED -
Penn Foster High School
Scranton, PA07-2006
Some College (No Degree) - Advanced Care Patient Skills
Howard Community College
Columbia, MDCertificate - Nursing Assistance
Cambridge Nursing Assistant Academy
Prince Georges, MD 05.2010 - 08.2010
Skills
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Feeding Assistance
- Toileting assistance
- Dementia Care
- Cultural Competency
- Mobility support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Specimen Collection
- Patient Positioning
- HIPAA Compliance
- Calm Under Stress
- Continuous Improvement
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem-solving abilities
Languages
French
Limited
Haitian Creole
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Affiliations
- I like to cook, read and spend time with my family
- I enjoy traveling, play family game, and go to church
Certification
- XH 6537570 CS Advanced Patient Care Skills: Theory
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant
MedStar Montgomery Medical Center
10.2010 - Current
Certificate - Nursing Assistance
Cambridge Nursing Assistant Academy
05.2010 - 08.2010
GED -
Penn Foster High School
Some College (No Degree) - Advanced Care Patient Skills
Howard Community College
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