Claudia Gaffney
CNA
Jacksonville, IL *****
adt2r6@r.postjobfree.com
Experienced CNA & Pharmacy Technician licensed in CNA & Pharmacy technician with strong clinical and people
skills. CNA well-equipped to provide emotional support in a comfortable, soothing environment. Desires a CNA position in a
long term care or rehabilitation facility. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding
elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Motivated CNA with a highly
effective communication style. Efficient worker who demonstrates strong time management and prioritization skills. Recently
certified Pharmacy Technician with background as a retail cashier and data entry clerk in a medical office. Detail-oriented
Work Experience
Home Health Care Aide
Addus HomeCare - Jacksonville, IL
September 2021 to Present
1.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
The Pointe at Jacksonville - Jacksonville, IL
May 2020 to Present
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
CONCORDIA VILLAGE - Springfield, IL
April 2020 to Present
• Monitored vital signs
• Provided patients/residents with care and companionship
• Took care of approximately 12 elderly patients daily
• Worked in a nursing home
• Served meals
• Aided patients and residents with personal hygiene
• Assisted residents with activities of daily living
• Aided in lifting residents when necessary
• Coordinated activities for residents
• Recorded resident care daily
• Cleaned and sanitized rooms
• Changed bed linens
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Heritage Health - Jacksonville, IL
July 2019 to Present
DCS
Lavender Ridge Memory care - Jacksonville, IL
November 2015 to Present
Taking care of geriatric patients with Dementia.
PCG
Park Village Pines - Kalamazoo, MI
December 2018 to June 2019
Providing care for geriatric patients with Alzheimer’s & Dementia White Hall Nursing and Rehab
CNA - Jacksonville, IL
February 2014 to February 2015
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns. Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse. Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination. Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Walker Nursing Home - Virginia, IL
November 2011 to October 2013
Habilitation Specialist
The Hope Institute for Children and Families - Springfield, IL January 2013 to July 2013
Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence. 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.
Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care. Obtained household supplies and ran daily errands. Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks. Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination. Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens Pharmacy - Jacksonville, IL
April 2010 to September 2010
Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing, and receiving. Education
High School Diploma in Pharmacy Technician
Jacksonville High School - Jacksonville, IL
2004
Skills
• Medical Assisting (1 year)
• Medical Terminology
• Caregiving
• English
• Alzheimer's Care
• Dementia Care
• Medication Administration
• Pharmacy Technician Experience
• Memory Care
• Vital Signs
• Senior Care
• Medical Office Experience
• Home Care
• EMR Systems
• Order Entry
• Laundry
• Meal Preparation
• Patient Care
Certifications and Licenses
CPR
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB)
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Assessments
Nursing Aide Skills — Highly Proficient
March 2020
Providing nursing aid to patients using knowledge of relevant equipment and procedures. Full results: Highly Proficient
Call Center Customer Service — Proficient
March 2020
Applying customer service skills in a call center setting. Full results: Proficient
Nursing Aide Skills — Highly Proficient
May 2019
Measures a candidate’s ability to provide nursing aid to patients using knowledge of relevant equipment and procedures.
Full results: Highly Proficient
Customer Focus & Orientation — Familiar
November 2018
Measures a candidate's ability to respond to customer situations with sensitivity. Full results: Familiar
Customer Service — Familiar
November 2018
Measures a candidate's skill in evaluating approaches to customer service & satisfaction. Full results: Familiar
Written Communication — Completed
November 2018
Measures a candidate's ability to convey written information using proper grammar rules. Full results: Completed
Nursing Skills: Clinical Judgment — Completed
March 2020
Assessing a patient's condition and implementing the appropriate medical intervention. Full results: Completed
Work Style: Reliability — Completed
March 2020
Tendency to be dependable and come to work
Full results: Completed
Verbal Communication — Proficient
September 2020
Speaking clearly, correctly, and concisely
Full results: Proficient
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
Skills
Strategic sales knowledge CPR/First Aid certified
Quick learner Feeding assistance expert
MS Windows proficient Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge Strong client relations Patient-focused care
Exceptional communication skills Trustworthy companion Creative problem solver Companionship and emotional support Compassionate
Compassionate caregiver
Efficient and reliable team player
Committed team player
Adaptable