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Yvette Russell

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at LIFE Pittsburgh, excelling in patient care and vital sign monitoring. Recognized for promoting patient independence and providing emotional support, while ensuring HIPAA compliance. A reliable team player dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and wellbeing through high-quality personal care services.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1984
1984
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

LIFE Pittsburgh
10.2008 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kane Regional Center
04.2001 - 09.2008
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Oliver High School
Pittsburgh, PA
06.1986

Certified Nursing Assistant - Healthcare

Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2001 - 07.2001

Medical Administration Assistant - Health Administration

Duff's Business Institute
PA
09.1988 - 06.1989

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Medical terminology
  • Feeding assistance
  • Transporting patients
  • Supporting personal needs

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

LIFE Pittsburgh
10.2008 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kane Regional Center
04.2001 - 09.2008

Certified Nursing Assistant - Healthcare

Community College of Allegheny County
04.2001 - 07.2001

Medical Administration Assistant - Health Administration

Duff's Business Institute
09.1988 - 06.1989

Diploma - General Studies

Oliver High School
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