Zanner Gaye
Reynoldsburg,OH
Summary
Sincere Nursing Assistant offering superior skills in patient needs assessment and healthcare team collaboration. Passionate multi-tasker dedicated to supporting team objectives to facilitate top-quality care. Well-versed in monitoring and noting vital signs, cleaning and sanitizing patient areas and assisting with personal hygiene tasks such as toileting and grooming.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
OhioHealth Rehabilitation Hospital
Columbus, OH
02.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mayo Clients
Austin, MN
01.2021 - 12.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
English Rose Suites
Edina, MN
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Assisted with activities of daily living, promoting the highest practicable level of physical, mental and psychosocial well-being
- Adopted and executed a high level of working awareness of state and federal regulations
- Direct care duties in a timely manner, interacted politely and professionally with Health Center residents, family members, visitors, and staff
- Worked with COVID patients in the ICU, treating them with love and care
- Assisted patients in the bathroom, maintained patients' hygiene, and changed bedding
- Turned, repositioned, and moved patients between wheelchairs, provided, and bed
- Took vital signs like blood pressure and temperature
- Listened to patients regarding health concerns they might have and reported it to the registered nurse.
Nursing Assistant
The Harbors Senior Living
Fridley, MN
01.2017 - 08.2019
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- Provided patients with personal hygiene assistance by giving bedpans, baths, backrubs, and assisting with travel to the bathroom.
Nursing Assistant
DeepHaven Woods Senior Living
MN
02.2014 - 08.2017
- Collaborated with peers and attended two meetings to brainstorm new activities for patients and discuss ways to resolve issues
- Administered medications or treatments such as catheterizations, suppositories, enemas, and douches, as directed by nurse or physician
- Provided patients with personal hygiene assistance by giving bedpans, baths, backrubs, and assisting with travel to the bathroom
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee trainings and taking classes in subjects to improve Nursing skill
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in urine.
Education
Health Sciences -
University of the People
Accredited School OF Nursing Assistant & HHA -
Brooklyn Center Minnesota
High School Diploma -
Armstrong High School
Skills
- Patient Care & Safety
- Diagnostic Testing
- Medical Terminology
- Electronic Medical Records
- Adaptable to unpredictable situations and stress
- Vital Signs & Patient Monitoring
- Medication Administration
- Privacy / HIPAA Regulations
- Patient Advocacy and Support
- Working alone or in a team
Certification
- Licensed Nursing Assistant, 12/29/20
- PCA Training, 04/29/21
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
OhioHealth Rehabilitation Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mayo Clients
01.2021 - 12.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
English Rose Suites
07.2020 - 01.2021
Nursing Assistant
The Harbors Senior Living
01.2017 - 08.2019
Nursing Assistant
DeepHaven Woods Senior Living
02.2014 - 08.2017
Health Sciences -
University of the People
Accredited School OF Nursing Assistant & HHA -
Brooklyn Center Minnesota
High School Diploma -
Armstrong High School
- Licensed Nursing Assistant, 12/29/20
- PCA Training, 04/29/21
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