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Atlanta, Ga 30354

Cell: 404-***-****

E-Mail: acth78@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Skilled Certified Nursing Assistant with good knowledge and understanding of development factors specific to adult and geriatric residents. Certified Nurses Assistant with advanced knowledge of Alzheimer's and dementia. Seeking a long term care position. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.

Skills

CPR/First Aid certified

Feeding assistance expert

Patient-focused care

Trustworthy companion

Companionship and emotional support

Compassionate

Efficient and reliable team player

Committed team player

Culinary talent

Adaptable

Work History

October 2014 to Current

East Lake Arbor Decatur, GA

certified nurse asst

Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.

Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients' clothing and bedside tables/equipment.

Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.

Provided a comforting and soothing environment.

Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.

Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.

Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.

Answered patient calls for care and feeding.

July 2012 to Current

S.Ellis homecare Conyers, ga

certified nurse asst

Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.

Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.

Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.

Provided a comforting and soothing environment.

Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.

Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.

Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.

Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.

Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.

Obtained household supplies and ran daily errands.

Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.

April 2012 to July 2014

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certified nurse asst

hea

Obtained household supplies and ran daily errands.

Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.

Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.

Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.

Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.

Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.

Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.

Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.

January 2005 to March 2012

private duty atlanta, ga

certified nurse asst

Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.

Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.

Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.

Changed sterile dressings.

Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.

Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.

Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.

Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.

Obtained household supplies and ran daily errands.

Education

1998 atlanta job corps Atlanta, GA

GED

2000 OUI nursing atlanta, ga

cna

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