Yolanda Griffis
Macclenny,Florida
Summary
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in patient care and hospital administrative functions. Strong patient care skills combined with excellent patient evaluation and advocacy. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide exceptional care and patient education.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
NEFSH
Macclenny, FL
01.1995 - Current
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
CNA
Heartland Health Care Center
Jacksonville, FL
04.2002 - 01.2022
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Baker County Senior High School
Glen Saint Mary, FL06.1990
Skills
- Mobility Assistance
- Vital Signs Collection
- Observation Documentation
- Bedsore Prevention
- Linen Replacements
- Emotional and Social Support
- Needs Determination
- Oral Hygiene
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Positioning
- Care Monitoring
- Calm Under Stress
- Catheter Care
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- CPR Certification
- Patient Care Quality
Timeline
CNA
Heartland Health Care Center
04.2002 - 01.2022
CNA
NEFSH
01.1995 - Current
High School Diploma -
Baker County Senior High School
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